Abstract | OBJECTIVE: To highlight the role of dental practitioners in the management of children with liver diseases. CLINICAL PRESENTATION: CONCLUSION: Dental considerations should be incorporated in the overall management of children with liver disease and transplant. Consultation with a dental practitioner should be sought before, during and after treatment of such cases.
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Authors | Sabeeha Al-Mutawa, Bapsy Mathews, Nathanael Salako |
Journal | Medical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre
(Med Princ Pract)
2002 Jul-Sep
Vol. 11
Issue 3
Pg. 161-3
ISSN: 1011-7571 [Print] Switzerland |
PMID | 12138300
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Copyright | Copyright 2002 S. Karger AG, Basel |
Topics |
- Adolescent
- Alagille Syndrome
(complications)
- Child
- Dental Care for Children
- Dental Care for Chronically Ill
- Dental Enamel Hypoplasia
(etiology, therapy)
- Female
- Humans
- Kuwait
- Liver Diseases
(complications, surgery)
- Liver Transplantation
- Patient Care Management
- Referral and Consultation
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