Taste and smell disturbances in patients with chronic oral graft vs. host disease: An observational study

Taste and smell disturbances in patients with chronic oral graft vs. host disease: An observational study

BackgroundA common complication of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is chronic oral graft vs. host disease (cGvHD). Oral cGvHD may present as mucosal lesions, salivary gland dysfunction, and trismus. Moreover, taste and smell ability may be affected, but the prevalence,...

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Main Authors: Marlou Boor, Judith E. Raber-Durlacher, Mette D. Hazenberg, Frederik R. Rozema, Alexa M. G. A. Laheij
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Oral Health
Subjects:
hyposalivation
hypogeusia
quality of life
allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT)
chronic oral graft-vs.-host disease
taste and smell disturbances
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/froh.2022.934607/full

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