Abstract | AIM: To estimate the prevalence of gingival overgrowth in kidney allograft recipients in southern Switzerland and to determine the factors associated with it. We hypothesized that poor oral hygiene was a risk factor. METHODS: RESULTS: CONCLUSION:
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Authors | L Reali, E Zuliani, L Gabutti, C Schönholzer, Claudio Marone |
Journal | Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics
(J Clin Pharm Ther)
Vol. 34
Issue 3
Pg. 255-60
(Jun 2009)
ISSN: 1365-2710 [Electronic] England |
PMID | 19646074
(Publication Type: Comparative Study, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
- Calcineurin Inhibitors
- Immunosuppressive Agents
- Cyclosporine
- Tacrolimus
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Topics |
- Adult
- Aged
- Calcineurin Inhibitors
- Cross-Sectional Studies
- Cyclosporine
(adverse effects, pharmacology, therapeutic use)
- Female
- Gingival Hyperplasia
(chemically induced, epidemiology, prevention & control)
- Humans
- Immunosuppressive Agents
(adverse effects, pharmacology, therapeutic use)
- Kidney Transplantation
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Oral Hygiene
- Patient Education as Topic
- Risk Factors
- Severity of Illness Index
- Switzerland
(epidemiology)
- Tacrolimus
(adverse effects, pharmacology, therapeutic use)
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