Essay: Noma  

Oleh:

Damme, Philip A Van

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: The Lancet (keterangan: ada di Proquest) vol. 368 no. Special issue 2006 (Dec. 2006), page s61.

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Perpustakaan FK Nomor Panggil: L01.K.2006.06 Non-tandon: 1 (dapat dipinjam: 0) Tandon: tidak ada

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Noma is one of the most devastating and disfiguring diseases worldwide. The majority of cases arise in the African Sahel region. It is called the true face of real poverty, because it strikes the faces of the poorest of the poor—young children who are malnourished, debilitated, and unvaccinated. The cause is multifactorial, but in essence it consists of a rapidly spreading extension of an infection in the mouth, which starts as simple gingivostomatitis or a small oral ulcer of the mucosa, in mos ...

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