The Effect of Recombinant Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor on Oral and Periodontal Manifestations in a Patient with Cyclic Neutropenia: A Case Report

Cyclic Neutropenia (CN) is characterized by recurrent infections, fever, oral ulcerations, and severe periodontitis as result of the reduced host defences. The previous studies have established the effectiveness of recombinant granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (GCSF) to increase the number and t...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sergio Matarasso, Vincenzo Daniele, Vincenzo Iorio Siciliano, Michele D. Mignogna, Gianmaria Andreuccetti, Carlo Cafiero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2009-01-01
Series:International Journal of Dentistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/654239
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!