Oral GVHD post-cardiac xenograft valve replacement: a case report

Abstract Background Graft versus host disease (GVHD) is an autoimmune disease that affects the oral cavity as well as other parts of the body. Oral GVHD occurs in 45–83% of cases, and chronic GVHD observed in 30–50% of cases usually manifests as an oral presentation. Case presentation In this case r...

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Main Authors: Sarah M. Nizar Feteih, Mohammad S. Shihata, Abdelrazak S. Meliti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-024-03200-0
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