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Papillary atrophy of the tongue and nutritional status of hospitalized alcoholics Glossite atrófica e estado nutricional de alcoolistas hospitalizados

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2012
BACKGROUND: Atrophy of the papillae, mucosa, and dorsum of the tongue are considered classical signs of nutritional deficiencies. OBJECTIVE: To assess the nutritional status of hospitalized alcoholics with or without papillary atrophy of the tongue ...
Selma Freire de Carvalho da Cunha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A retrospective clinicopathological study on oral lichen planus and malignant transformation: analysis of 518 cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objective: To investigate the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of a relatively large cohort of patients with oral lichen planus (OLP) from eastern China.
Feng, Jin Qiu   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Swallowing and Communication in Cockayne Syndrome: Clinical Characteristics and Management

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cockayne syndrome (CS) is an ultrarare genetic disorder associated with genes encoding proteins involved in DNA repair. The clinical course of CS involves neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative features, including swallowing and communication impairments.
Abigail M. Spoden   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The evaluation of psychiatric drug therapy on oral lichen planus patients with psychiatric disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objectives: Current treatments of oral lichen planus are palliative, not curative. Because psychiatric disorders significantly influence the development and severity of oral lichen planus, the use of psychiatric drug therapy may be an adjunct in ...
Arshadi, Hamid Reza   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Tau Pathology in Alzheimer's Disease Uniquely Affects Sulcal Depths

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Though it is widely known that tau deposition affects brain structure, the precise localization of these effects is poorly understood, especially in relation to gyral and sulcal anatomy. We investigated whether tau pathology in Alzheimer's disease (AD) preferentially affects sulci, and particularly sulcal depths.
Samira A. Maboudian   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cobalamin deficiency resulting in a rare haematological disorder: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction We present the case of a patient with a cobalamin deficiency resulting in pancytopaenia, emphasizing the importance to define, diagnose and treat cobalamin deficiency. Case presentation A 52-year-old man from the Democratic Republic of Congo
Chapuis Thomas M   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral mucosal lesions in adult Chinese [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The objectives of this analysis were to determine the prevalence of oral mucosal lesions (OML) among adults in Southern China and to determine possible associations between OML and reported tobacco-smoking and alcohol-drinking habits.
Corbet, EF, Lin, HC, Lo, ECM
core   +1 more source

The Dynamics of Neurofilament Light Chain in Spinal Muscular Atrophy

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Newborn screening (NBS) for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) facilitates early diagnosis and treatment for affected individuals. However, fluid biomarkers that provide early insights into disease activity and outcomes in a neonatal cohort and those unable to access (due to reimbursement criteria) or deferring immediate treatment are lacking ...
Arlene D'Silva   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The metabolites mainly composed of lipids in tongue coating are non-invasive potential biomarkers for chronic gastritis

open access: yesScientific Reports
The changes in tongue coating metabolites in patients with chronic gastritis (CG) under different gastroscopy indicators were analyzed, and these metabolites were screened for potential non-invasive biomarkers to assist in the diagnosis of chronic ...
Zhiyuan You   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

CHALLENGES IN DIAGNOSING DESQUAMATIVE GLOSSITIS

open access: yesУкраїнський стоматологічний альманах
Diseases of the tongue are quite common in outpatient dental visits, exhibiting a wide variety of etiologies, pathogeneses, and clinical manifestations, making them difficult to standardize.
O.V. Gurzhiy   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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