207 top medical experts on Noma across 31 countries and 5 U.S. states, including 23 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.

  1. Noma: A severe gangrenous process occurring predominantly in debilitated and malnourished children, especially in underdeveloped countries. It typically begins as a small vesicle or ulcer on the gingiva that rapidly becomes necrotic and spreads to produce extensive destruction of the buccal and labial mucosa and tissues of the face, which may result in severe disfigurement and even death. Various bacteria have been implicated in the etiology. (Dorland, 27th ed)
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  3. Broader Categories (#Experts): Mouth Diseases (1,845).
  4. Synonyms: Cancrum Oris,  Gangrenous Stomatitis


  

        

                    


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