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The role of the host—Neutrophil biology

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Neutrophilic polymorphonuclear leukocytes (neutrophils) are myeloid cells packed with lysosomal granules (hence also called granulocytes) that contain a formidable antimicrobial arsenal. They are terminally differentiated cells that play a critical role in acute and chronic inflammation, as well as in the resolution of inflammation and wound ...
Iain L. C. Chapple, Josefine Hirschfeld, Alpdogan Kantarci, Asaf Wilensky, Lior Shapira   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of anterior versus posterior inferior turbinate botulinum toxin type A injections in refractory chronic rhinitis: a randomized, single-blind study

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
Background Refractory chronic rhinitis often persists despite standard medical therapy. Botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) injection into the inferior turbinates offers a minimally invasive alternative, but the influence of the injection site within the ...
Alireza Mohebbi, Faeze Delpasand, Alimohamad Asghari, Ali Omidvari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Recovery and Circulating Botulinum Toxin Type F in Adult Patient

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009
A 56-year-old woman in Helena, Montana, USA, who showed clinical signs of paralysis, received antitoxins to botulinum toxins A, B, and E within 24 hours; nevertheless, symptoms progressed to complete quadriplegia. On day 8, she began moving spontaneously,
Jeremy Sobel, Tracy Dill, Christina L. Kirkpatrick, Laurel Riek, Patrick Luedtke, Todd A. Damrow   +5 more
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Uso da toxina botulínica no controle do bruxismo [PDF]

, 2014
TCC (graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Odontologia.A toxina botulínica é uma substância produzida pela bactéria Clostridium botulinum, e o seu uso oferece ao cirurgião dentista uma nova alternativa para ...
Francescon, Ariane
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Two pediatric type II achalasia cases complicated by candidal and eosinophilic esophagitis: Successful peroral endoscopic myotomy treatment

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Achalasia is a rare esophageal motility disorder in children, often leading to delayed diagnosis. We report the first two pediatric cases treated with peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) at our center, both classified as type II achalasia and complicated by mucosal disease. A 15‐year‐old girl presented with progressive dysphagia and weight loss,
Fabio Rotondo, Antonio Marseglia, Anna Locatelli, Dalila Tedeschi, Marco Gentile, Francesco Perri, Maria Rosa Pastore, Massimo Pettoello Mantovani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

FDA Approvals and Consensus Guidelines for Botulinum Toxins in the Treatment of Dystonia [PDF]

, 2020
In 2016, the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) published practice guidelines for botulinum toxin (BoNT) in the treatment of blepharospasm, cervical dystonia, adult spasticity, and headache. This article, focusing on dystonia, provides context for these
Bledsoe, Ian O, Ostrem, Jill L, Spiegel, Lauren L,; Ostrem, Jill L,; Bledsoe, Ian O,, Ian O. Bledsoe, Lauren L. Spiegel, Jill L. Ostrem, Spiegel, Lauren L   +6 more
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Th2/Th17 Inflammation: Pathogenic Drivers and Therapeutic Targets in Darier and Hailey‐Hailey Diseases

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Skin samples of Hailey‐Hailey and Darier diseases were analyzed for inflammatory and barrier markers using indirect immunofluorescence and transcriptomic techniques. A mixed Th2/Th17 inflammatory pattern and altered expression of barrier markers were observed.
Ella Glodjajic, Darko Stojkov, Joanna Boros‐Majewska, Jeremy Di Domizio, Michel Gilliet, Christoph Schlapbach, Timothée Fettrelet, Luca Borradori, Hans‐Uwe Simon, Dagmar Simon, Susanne Radonjic‐Hoesli   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanisms of Botulinum Toxin Type A Action on Pain [PDF]

Toxins, 2019
Already a well-established treatment for different autonomic and movement disorders, the use of botulinum toxin type A (BoNT/A) in pain conditions is now continuously expanding. Currently, the only approved use of BoNT/A in relation to pain is the treatment of chronic migraines. However, controlled clinical studies show promising results in neuropathic
Matak, Ivica, Bölcskei, Kata, Bach-Rojecky, Lidija, Helyes, Zsuzsanna   +3 more
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Cervical Inlet Patches in R‐CPD: An Unrecognized Predictor of Treatment Failure

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This retrospective cohort study identified cervical inlet patches (CIP) in 19.8% of patients undergoing cricopharyngeal botulinum toxin injection for R‐CPD. CIP presence and increasing age independently predicted failure to sustain a long‐term treatment response, suggesting that CIP may be an underrecognized factor in R‐CPD treatment durability ...
Andrew Geoffrey Tritter, Nabeeha Hasan, Jered Wilson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hazard analysis and possibilities for preventing botulism originating from meat products [PDF]

Veterinarski Glasnik, 2008
The paper presents the more important data on the bacteria Clostridium botulinum, the appearance of botulism, hazard analysis and the possibilities for preventing botulism.
Vasilev Dragan, Vuković Ilija
doaj   +1 more source