Dental management for children with chronic renal failure undergoing hemodialysis therapy.
Patients with chronic renal failure who are undergoing hemodialysis therapy demonstrate problems of significant importance for dental treatment. A case is presented in which secondard hyperparathyroidism, resulting from renal failure and hemodialysis, was noted in a child. Other relationships between renal failure, hemodialysis, and dental care were also presented.
D002648:Child; D003649:Decalcification, Pathologic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003729:Dental Care; D003744:Dental Enamel Hypoplasia / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D006869:Hydronephrosis / Q000151:congenital; D006961:Hyperparathyroidism / Q000209:etiology; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D011861:Radiography, Dental; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D014075:Tooth Discoloration / Q000139:chemically induced