On the other hand, gastrointestinal mucositis affects the digestive tract and can cause redness and inflammation of the mucosa, leading to abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.
The mucosa, or mucous membranes lining your mouth and entire gastrointestinal tract, becomes inflamed when you have mucositis. It is a typical side effect of chemotherapy or radiation therapy for ...
Oropharyngeal mucositis is an acute and distressing toxic effect of chemotherapy and head and neck irradiation. This oral sequela significantly impairs the daily functioning and quality of life of ...
The tissue destruction and functional alterations in the oral cavity lead to the development of oral mucositis. The purpose of this review is to describe the mechanisms, risk factors, prevalence ...