Oral microbial diversity analysis among atrophic glossitis patients and healthy individuals [PDF]
Atrophic glossitis is a common disease in oral mucosal diseases. The Current studies have found the human oral cavity contains numerous and diverse microorganisms, their composition and diversity can be changed by various oral diseases. To understand the
Jing Shi
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Significantly lower mean serum vitamin B12 and folic acid levels and a significantly higher frequency of serum iron deficiency in younger than in older atrophic glossitis patients [PDF]
Background/purpose: : Our previous study found that 19.0%, 16.9%, 5.3%, 2.3%, and 11.9% of 1064 atrophic glossitis (AG) patients have anemia, serum iron, vitamin B12, and folic acid deficiencies, and hyperhomocysteinemia, respectively.
Yu-Hsueh Wu +2 more
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The Candida species that are important for the development of atrophic glossitis in xerostomia patients [PDF]
Background The purpose of this study was to clarify the species of Candida that are important for the development of atrophic glossitis in xerostomia patients.
Sachika Nakamura +8 more
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Vitamin B12 deficiency may play an etiological role in atrophic glossitis and its grading: A clinical case-control study [PDF]
Background Existing studies have reported the significant association between atrophic glossitis (AG) and hematinic deficiencies, including iron, folate and vitamin B12 deficiency. However, these findings were inconsistent. AG can be graded as partial or
Guan-Ying Chen +2 more
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Idiopathic atrophic glossitis as the only clinical sign for celiac disease diagnosis: a case report [PDF]
Introduction The aim of this case report is to show how an oral condition, such as atrophic glossitis, can be the only clinical sign that allows an early diagnosis of celiac disease. Case presentation Atrophic glossitis was detected by a dentist during a
Erriu Matteo +4 more
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Dermoscopic Features of Median Rhomboid Glossitis [PDF]
We present the case of a 26-year-old, otherwise healthy female patient who attended dermatology outpatient clinic due to a reddish, asymptomatic plaque located on the midline of the tongue.
Martyna Sławińska +3 more
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Atrophic glossitis (AG) is characterized by the partial or complete absence of filiform papillae on the dorsal surface of the tongue. AG may reflect the significant deficiencies of some major nutrients including riboflavin, niacin, pyridoxine, vitamin ...
Yu-Hsueh Wu +2 more
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Clinical and immunopathological assessment of the oral mucosa in coeliac disease: a pilot study [PDF]
Background Coeliac disease (CD) is a lifelong immune-mediated systemic disease that develops in genetically predisposed subjects who show intolerance to gluten proteins.
Agnieszka Mania-Końsko +3 more
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Background/Purpose: Microcytosis is defined as having mean corpuscular volume (MCV)
Yu-Hsueh Wu +2 more
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Background/Purpose: Normocytosis is defined as having the mean corpuscular volume (MCV) between 80 fL and 99.9 fL. This study evaluated whether 944 atrophic glossitis (AG) patients with normocytosis had significantly higher frequencies of anemia ...
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