Treatment of Recurrent Aphthous Ulcers in an HIV Patient – An Emerging Use for Pentoxifylline

Patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection often suffer from persistent, painful ulcers that commonly occur on the soft palate, buccal mucosa, tonsillar area or tongue, which are referred to as aphthous ulcers. This paper reports the case in which pentoxifylline was successfully used...

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Main Authors: Kathryn Lynn Slayter, Thomas J Marrie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1998-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1998/569317
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