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Endemic Fluorosis [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1962
A, SINGH, S J, VAZIRANI, S S, JOLLY, B C, BANSAL   +3 more
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Community Water Fluoridation a Cost–Benefit–Risk Consideration

Public Health Challenges, Volume 3, Issue 4, December 2024.
ABSTRACT For over 70 years, the addition of fluoride to public water as community water fluoridation (CWF or fluoridation) with intent to prevent dental caries continues to be controversial, and risks are seldom included in monetary evaluations. Published operational costs and benefits of fluoridation are used, whereas published and clinical experience
Bill Osmunson, Griffin Cole
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary evaluation of Spirulina platensis supplementation on reproductive traits composition in fluoride-affected rams from endemic regions [PDF]

Journal of Central European Agriculture
This study examined the effects of nutritional supplementation with Spirulina platensis on scrotal circumference, semen characteristics, seminal plasma composition, and post-storage quality in rams reared in fluorosis-endemic regions, with an emphasis on
Anass BEN MOULA, Abdellatif RAHIM, Mounia SIBAOUEIH, Abdel Khalid ESSAMADI, Bouchra EL AMIRI   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alterations in Neuronal Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in the Pathogenesis of Various Cognitive Impairments

CNS Neuroscience &Therapeutics, Volume 30, Issue 10, October 2024.
Changes of neuronal nAChRs in various cognitive impairments. The function of nAChRs is related to learning and memory and anti‐neurotoxicity. The modifications of nAChRs have their characteristics in different cognitive impairments. A variety of nAChR agonists and inhibitors have been and are being tested for treatment of cognitive impairment ...
Zhi‐Zhong Guan
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated to Endemic Dental Fluorosis in Brazilian Rural Communities

, 2010
The present paper examines the relationship between hydrochemical characteristics and endemic dental fluorosis, controlling for variables with information on an individual level. An epidemiological survey was carried out in seven rural communities in two
Andréa Maria D. Vargas, Mauro Henrique N. G. Abreu, Efigênia F. Ferreira, Lucia M. Fantinel, Lia S. Castilho, Leila Nunes M. Velásquez   +5 more
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Dental caries and endemic dental fluorosis in rural communities, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia, 2013
It is observational, analytical and cross-sectional aimed to evaluate the association between severity and prevalence of fluorosis and dental caries in rural communities with endemic dental fluorosis in the north state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, with ...
Simone de Melo Costa, Mauro Henrique Nogueira Guimarães Abreu, Andréa Maria Duarte Vargas, Mara Vasconcelos, Efigênia Ferreira e Ferreira, Lia Silva de Castilho   +5 more
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High Incidence of Esophageal Cancer in Women in Eritrea and Its Potential Link to Low Age at Menopause: Evidence from a 10‐Year Retrospective Data Analysis

Journal of Cancer Epidemiology, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background. Detecting a group of esophageal cancer (EC) cases in endemic regions is essential in identifying high‐risk populations and executing appropriate interventions. The main aim of this study was to determine the epidemiology of EC in Eritrea. Methods. A retrospective (period: 2011 – 2021) study was carried out by abstracting data on EC patients
Samuel Tekle Mengistu, Yafet Kesete, Oliver Okoth Achila, Genet Tekeste Fikadu, Feven Abrhaley, Emnet Tekeste Fikadu, Salih Mohammed Said, Matiwos Araya Gheberehiwet, Mohammed Elfatih Hamida, Yosief Tewolde Ghidei, Eleanor Kane   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Observations of Two-Dimensional (2D) Echocardiograms in Patients with Fluorine-Associated Aortic Sclerosis Data and Methods

, 1990
Forty-six patients with endemic fluorosis were assigned to 4 subgroups based on their age and then received echocardiograms that were compared with echocardiograms of 46 healthy cases in a region affected by fluorosis and 46 healthy cases in a region ...
Feb, Endemic
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Findings report on the endemic fluorosis in the lower reaches of Xiaoqing river [小清河下游地区地方性氟中毒调查报告]

, 2001
Objective: To find out the present prevalent situation of the endemic fluorosis in the lower reaches of Xiao Qing River , and to look for an effective way to altering sources to lower fluoride level.\ud \ud Methods: To determine the water fluoride ...
Sun, Jiandong, Xu, Zhongtao, Guo, Xiufang, Sui, Yingjie, Li, Jianzhi   +4 more
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Fluorosis: An Uncommon Cause of Quadriparesis

Journal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics, 2017
Fluorine is a double edged sword as its higher levels are linked with dental/skeletal fluorosis while its deficiency is associated with dental caries.1 Skeletal fluorosis may remain asymptomatic or may present with myeloradiculopathy secondary to cord ...
R Beniwal, A Shekhawat, L K Goyal, R Prasad, P Mittal   +4 more
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