Oral manifestations of thrombocytopaenia

The appearance in the mouth of haemorrhagic petechiae, ecchymoses or blood blisters with spontaneous bleeding is suggestive of a haemorrhagic disorder that may be caused either by functional impairment of platelets or of blood vessel walls, by an abnormal decrease in the number of circulating platel...

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Main Authors: R.A.G. Khammissa, J. Fourie, A. Masilana, S. Lawrence, J. Lemmer, L. Feller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Saudi Dental Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1013905217300627