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Topical corticosteroids vs Another topical agent or placebo: Incidence and recurrence after healing of ulcers
- Population
- HIV‐positive individuals of at least 15 years of age with one or more painful intraoral ulcers
- Intervention
- Topical corticosteroids
- Comparison
- Another topical agent or placebo
- Outcome
- Incidence and recurrence after healing of ulcers
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
What each review found
Current versions only| Finding | Effect | Studies | GRADE certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Topical corticosteroids vs Another topical agent or placebo Incidence and recurrence after healing of ulcers · HIV‐positive individuals of at least 15 years of age with one or more painful intraoral ulcers The review found no eligible studies for this question. Topical treatments for HIV‐related oral ulcers (2009) · Cochrane All outcomesearlier version CD007975, superseded | no estimate extracted | 0 studies | No studies found |
Findings are shown side by side, never pooled across reviews.
The reviews
| Review | Searched up to | Included studies | AMSTAR 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topical treatments for HIV‐related oral ulcers 2012 · Cochrane All outcomes | 2011-05 | Not listed | Not assessed |
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