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Denture-induced fibrous hyperplasia with minor salivary gland changes - A case report
Denture-induced fibrous hyperplasia or epulis fissuratum refers to reactive tissue alteration occurring in response to trauma and chronic irritation due to the badly fitted prosthesis.
Chandrasekar Muthulakshmi +5 more
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Tenascin-C in Chronic Sclerosing Sialadenitis [PDF]
Tenascin-C is an extracellular matrix glycoprotein that has been implicated in the development of fibrosis in certain chronic inflammatory/sclerosing conditions. This study was undertaken to expand our understanding of the processes involved in fibrosis that occurs in chronic sclerosing sialadenitis (CSS) by investigating the distribution of tenascin-C.
Apostolos, Epivatianos +5 more
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The unknown face of labial salivary glands. Labial salivary gland biopsy as a diagnostic tool
Labial salivary gland biopsy (LSGB) is a minimally invasive and safe surgical procedure performed in the diagnosis and monitoring of selected diseases such as Sjögren’s syndrome (SS), sarcoidosis, and amyloidosis.
Bartłomiej Kamiński, Zbigniew Guzera
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IgG4-related chronic sclerosing sialadenitis in a child with recurrent parotitis: a case report
Background IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) includes a group of immune-mediated diseases histologically characterized by lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate with a prevalence of IgG4-positive plasma cells, storiform fibrosis and obliterative phlebitis. Autoimmune
Fabio Timeus +4 more
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Systemic amyloidosis manifestation in a patient with psoriatic arthritis
Systemic amyloidosis secondary to psoriatic arthritis is rare, and published data are based mainly on case reports and are associated with increased mortality.
Bruno de Castro e Souza +3 more
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Background/purpose: Chronic obstructive sialadenitis (COS) is a condition that severely reduced patients’ quality of life. This study aimed to analyze the effects of SIS3, a specific inhibitor of small mothers against decapentaplegic 3 (SMAD3), on the ...
Honglin Li +5 more
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Chronic sialadenitis in patients with nodal osteoarthritis [PDF]
Amongst the patients attending our combined oral medicine/rheumatology clinic, we have identified a subset presenting with xerostomia due to non-specific sialadenitis, who also suffer from generalized nodal osteoarthritis (NOA). We have called this combination SOX syndrome: sialadenitis, osteoarthritis and xerostomia.
D G, Kassimos +6 more
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Surgical Treatment of Sialolithiasis Leads to Improvement in the Complete Blood Count
Sialolithiasis is a chronic disease in which a sialolith (salivary stone) causes recurrent inflammation of the affected salivary gland. Anemia of inflammation is a well-described pathology in which a chronic inflammatory disease leads to a reduction in ...
Gal Avishai +4 more
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Background Sjögren’s syndrome is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by immune cells predominantly infiltrating the exocrine glands and frequently forming ectopic lymphoid structures.
Estelle Gerossier +11 more
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Guidelines for the Use of Botulinum Toxin in Otolaryngology From the Korean Society of Laryngology, Phoniatrics and Logopedics Guideline Task Force [PDF]
The Korean Society of Laryngology, Phoniatrics and Logopedics created a task force to establish clinical practice guidelines for the use of botulinum toxin (BT) in otolaryngology.
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