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Primary study · included by 1 review

Radiation-induced mucositis: A retrospective study of dexamethasone-lidocaine-vitamin B12 mouth rinse versus compound chlorhexidine mouthwash in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.

Li 2023 · Li Kejie, Ren Xiaolin, Xie Raoying · Heliyon · 2023

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Corticoids Reduce Incidence of Oral Mucositis during Antineoplastic Treatment? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized and Nonrandomized Clinical Trials.
Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2026 · cited as Li et al., 2023 · Table 1; reference list
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Severity of oral mucositis (mean OM scores)
Topical corticosteroids vs Placebo, no corticoid, oral care, other mouthwash or low-dose corticoid
SMD 0.10 [-0.08, 0.28]3 studies · 461 participantsGRADE not reported

1 including review in total.