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ABSTRACT Background Human papilloma virus (HPV) is a DNA virus capable of infecting mucous membranes. In most cases, the infection is cleared by the immune system, but a prolonged exposure to HPV can progress to cancer. 40%–60% of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) are linked to HPV, which is considered a risk factor especially among young ...
Michela Bulfoni +12 more
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The objective was to evaluate using unstimulated saliva in detecting Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans and to compare the saliva and subgingival and mucosa membrane occurrence of this periodontal pathogen in patients diagnosed with advanced ...
Nabil Khzam +7 more
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Intra-operative point-of-procedure delineation of oral cancer margins using optical coherence tomography. [PDF]
ObjectivesSurgical margin status is a significant determinant of treatment outcome in oral cancer. Negative surgical margins can decrease the loco-regional recurrence by five-fold.
Agarwal, Sagar +12 more
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ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to investigate the survival impact and predictive factors of cervical lymph node metastasis (CLNM) in patients with maxillary gingival squamous cell carcinoma (MGSCC). Methods This retrospective study included 81 patients with MGSCC who underwent radical surgery from 2008 to 2018.
Takeshi Kuroshima +8 more
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Spontaneous Iliopsoas Hematoma following Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer. [PDF]
Spontaneous hematoma within the iliopsoas muscle (SIH) is a rare complication most commonly seen in coagulopathic patients. Often, patients undergoing microvascular free tissue transfer are anticoagulated for anastomotic patency.
Alemi, A Sean +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives Minor salivary gland cancer (MiSGC) is a rare and heterogeneous disease, with different degrees of tumor aggressiveness. The scarce data in the literature show that the presence of lymph node metastases (LNMs) negatively impacts the prognosis.
Eduardo Wanderley Estanislau da Costa +6 more
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Buccal mucosa onlay graft urethroplasty represents one of the most widespread methods for the repair of strictures in the bulbar urethra, because of its thick and highly vascular spongiosum tissue.
Guido Barbagli, S De Stefani
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ABSTRACT Background Oral leukoplakia (OL) represents the most common oral potentially malignant disorder globally, with highly variable reported malignant transformation (MT) rates creating challenges for evidence‐based clinical management. Objective To systematically synthesize evidence on MT prevalence in OL and evaluate potential predictive ...
Mohammed Taib Fatih +13 more
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Aim: Representing our data regarding use of buccal mucosa for treatment of recurrent urethral stricture. Evaluating effectiveness of buccal graft for reconstruction of urethral segment both penile and bulbar urethra. Materials and methods: We repaired
Gezim Galiqi +7 more
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Human infection with Gongylonema pulchrum [PDF]
A 43 year old woman developed a painful tumor at the left buccal mucosa. Following local anti-inflammatory treatment a 35 mm long, living female adult worm of Gongylonema pulchrum was extracted from the affected side.
Jelinek, Thomas, Löscher, Thomas
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