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GESTIONE E PREVENZIONE DELLA LITE. COMPLICANZE ED ERRORI IN CHIRURGIA ORALE
From a medico-legal point of view is very important to distinguish the occurrence of an
unpredictable complication and a technical error. In the first case the doctor is not guilty but as the
complication occurs he should be aware of \u201cwhat\u2019s going on\u201d and make the correct diagnosis
and the adequate therapy. The authors analyze cases in which a lesion of the inferior alveolar
nerve occurs and when it can be considered malpractice of the surgeon and when it can be
considered only an unpredictable complication. Moreover they analyze the importance of the
preoperative pharmacological anamnesis since are not rare abnormal bleeding in patients treated
with oral anticoagulants and osteonecrosis in patients under biphosphonate therapy
Pre- and post-nataltransmission of HCV infection: a 7-year follow-up study.
Background – Hepatitis C seroprevalence among pregnant women varies from 0.29 to 9 %. Higher prevalence is found in selected high-risk population. The rate of vertical transmission is highly variable from 0 to 40% (with higher values in HIV+ women). In Italy the risk is about 5%
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