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Management of Vocal Fold Leukoplakia

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vocal fold leukoplakia (VFL) is a descriptive term for a white plaque in the true vocal folds (TVF). It is estimated at 10.2 cases per 100,000 males and 2.1 per 100,000 females. The most critical aspect of managing a VLF is achieving an accurate pathological diagnosis, since a white plaque in the TVF can have numerous differential diagnoses ...
Isabela H. Schettini, Thomas L. Carroll
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Diagnosing hyperplastic oral candidiasis [PDF]

QJM, 2012
Sir, Recently, De Giorgi V et al. 1 published an interesting clinical picture titled ‘Hyperplastic oral candidiasis of the tongue’. I read this article with great interest and compliment the authors for their clinical report. However, I would like to highlight several important issues.
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Comparative Effectiveness of Step-up Therapies in Children with Asthma Prescribed Inhaled Corticosteroids : A Historical Cohort Study [PDF]

, 2017
This work was supported by the Respiratory Effectiveness Group. Acknowledgments We thank the Respiratory Effectiveness Group for funding this work, Annie Burden for assistance with statistics, and Simon Van Rysewyk and Lisa Law for assistance with ...
Murray, Claire S., Price, David B., Richardson, Kathryn, Thomas, Mike, Turner, Steve W.   +4 more
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Exposure to Systemic Antimicrobials During Pregnancy and Risk of Miscarriage: A Population‐Based Registry Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To estimate miscarriage risk following gestational antimicrobial exposure while addressing biases that have affected previous studies. Design Population‐based cohort study. Setting Linkage of four nationwide registries: Medical Birth Registry of Norway (MBRN), Norwegian Prescribed Drug Registry (NorPD), Norwegian Patient Registry ...
Thomas Boissiere‐O'Neill, Marleen M. H. J. van Gelder, Hilde M. Engjom, Hedvig M. E. Nordeng   +3 more
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Experimental Oral Candidiasis in Animal Models [PDF]

Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2001
SUMMARYOral candidiasis is as much the final outcome of the vulnerability of the host as of the virulence of the invading organism. We review here the extensive literature on animal experiments mainly appertaining to the host predisposing factors that initiate and perpetuate these infections.
Samaranayake, YH, Samaranayake, LP
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Therapeutic tools for oral candidiasis: Current and new antifungal drugs

Medicina Oral, 2019
Background Candidiasis is one of the most common opportunistic oral infections that presents different acute and chronic clinical presentations with diverse diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.
G. Quindós, Sandra Gil-Alonso, C. Marcos‐Arias, E. Sevillano, E. Mateo, N. Jauregizar, E. Eraso   +6 more
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Metformin Treatment in PCOS Pregnancies Reduces Maternal Infections and Increases the Risk of Allergies and Eczema in the Offspring: Post Hoc Analyses of Two Randomised Controlled Trials and One Follow‐Up Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the effect of metformin on immunological outcomes in pregnant women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and their offspring. Design Post hoc analyses of two randomised controlled trials (PregMet and PregMet2) and one follow‐up study (PedMet).
Mariell Ryssdal, Johanne E. Skage, Anders H. Jarmund, Liv Guro E. Hanem, Tone S. Løvvik, Guro F. Giskeødegård, Ann‐Charlotte Iversen, Eszter Vanky   +7 more
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Vitamin D deficiency and oral candidiasis in patients with HIV infection: A case‒control study

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Oral candidiasis is a common opportunistic infection in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). In addition, most of these patients suffer from vitamin D deficiency.
Shabnam Tehrani, Ladan Abbasian, Seyed Ali Dehghan Manshadi, Malihe Hasannezhad, Sara Ghaderkhani, Amirreza Keyvanfar, Azar Darvishi, AmirHossein Aghdaee   +7 more
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Species distribution and antifungal susceptibility pattern of Candida causing oral candidiasis among hospitalized patients

Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2015
Background: Oral candidiasis is increasingly seen among hospitalized patients and is usually treated empirically. It can be the marker of systemic infection. Antifingal resistance is one of the emerging problems in candidiasis.
Faseela Taivalap Shafi, Sunil Rao Padmaraj, Najla Pattanath Mullessery   +2 more
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Intensive care unit-related fluconazole use in Spain and Germany: patient characteristics and outcomes of a prospective multicenter longitudinal observational study [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Candida spp. are a frequent cause of nosocomial bloodstream infections worldwide. Objective: To evaluate the use patterns and outcomes associated with intravenous (IV) fluconazole therapy in intensive care units in Spain and Germany ...
Ballus, Jose, Bingold, Tobias Michael, Kaskel, Peter, Krobot, Karl J., Kumar, Ritesh N., Mavros, Panagiotis, Nocea, Gonzalo, Wissing, Heimo   +7 more
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