Oral mucosal lesions and risk of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in people treated with long-term haemodialysis: The ORAL-D multinational cohort study.
Marinella RuospoSuetonia C PalmerGiusi GrazianoPatrizia NataleValeria SaglimbeneMassimo PetruzziMichele De BenedittisJonathan C CraigDavid Wayne JohnsonPauline FordMarcello TonelliEduardo CeliaRuben GelfmanMiguel R LealMarietta TörökPaul StroumzaLuc FrantzenAnna Bednarek-SkublewskaJan DulawaDomingo Del CastilloStaffan SchönAmparo G BernatJorgen HegbrantCharlotta WollheimLetizia GarganoGiovanni F M Strippolinull nullPublished in: PloS one (2019)
Oral mucosal lesions are prevalent in haemodialysis patients. Oral candidiasis appears to be a risk factor for death due to cardiovascular diseases.