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Veterinary Dentistry Q&A 17 (view source)
Revision as of 20:06, 15 October 2011
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Uremia may be secondary to postrenal disorders or renal failure (acute or chronic) with chronic renal failure the most common cause of ‘uremic stomatitis’.
Uremia may be secondary to postrenal disorders or renal failure (acute or chronic) with chronic renal failure the most common cause of ‘uremic stomatitis’.
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|l1=Stomatitis
|q2=What factors are responsible for the oral changes in this patient?
|q2=What factors are responsible for the oral changes in this patient?
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*uremic vasculitis and thrombosis resulting in necrosis and sloughing of the rostral tongue;
*uremic vasculitis and thrombosis resulting in necrosis and sloughing of the rostral tongue;
*alterations of the immune response secondary to uremia.
*alterations of the immune response secondary to uremia.
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|l2=Uraemia
|q3=What treatment would be beneficial for this patient?
|q3=What treatment would be beneficial for this patient?
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Oral pain is a significant problem in some patients and the topical application of lidocaine gel or a sucralfate paste may help to alleviate the oral pain.
Oral pain is a significant problem in some patients and the topical application of lidocaine gel or a sucralfate paste may help to alleviate the oral pain.
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|l3=Uraemia#Treatment
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