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Oral Health, Periodontitis, and Respiratory Diseases: Biological Pathways

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aims to provide a comprehensive update on the potential mechanisms by which poor oral health and periodontitis impact lung health, focusing on pneumonia, COPD, and asthma. ABSTRACT Poor oral hygiene and periodontitis influence lung diseases such as pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), COVID‐19, and asthma.
Raluca P. Vacaru, Andreea C. Didilescu, Frank A. Scannapieco   +2 more
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Nail Clubbing‐Associated With a Large Segmental Infantile Hemangioma of the Arm in a Patient With PHACES Syndrome

Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although infantile hemangiomas (IH) are common vascular tumors of childhood, associated nail abnormalities are rare. We report a child with a large segmental IH of the upper limb with marked, ipsilateral nail clubbing, which gradually improved until the age of 7 years.
Stefan Blunder, Lisa Weibel, Nicole Knöpfel, Martin Theiler, Agnes Schwieger‐Briel, Isabelle Luchsinger   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical statistics on outpatients at the Urological Clinic of Sanjukai Hospital in 1986 [PDF]

, 1987
A statistical study was performed on new outpatients. The total number of new outpatients in 1986 was 8, 174 (male: 5, 177, female: 2, 997) and the male to female ratio was 1.73:1.
大西, 茂樹, 加藤, 修爾, 毛利, 和富, 中嶋, 久雄, 丹田, 均   +4 more
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Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy in Candida spp. biofilms: In vitro and in vivo protocols

Photochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.
This review addresses the critical challenges in translating in vitro antimicrobial photodynamic therapy protocols to in vivo models, with a particular focus on the hurdles of standardization. The vast diversity in photosensitizers and light parameters across different target cells and models requires a rigorous optimization process.
Lívia Mara Alves Figueiredo‐Godoi, Ana Júlia Barbosa Tomé, Cristina Kurachi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical statistics on outpatients at the urological clinic of Sanjukai Hospital in 1988 [PDF]

, 1989
A statistical study was performed on new outpatients. The total number of new outpatients in 1988 was 8, 389 (male: 5, 284, female: 3, 105) and the male to female ratio was 1.70:1.
大西, 茂樹, 氏家, 徹, 加藤, 修爾, 毛利, 和富, 中嶋, 久雄, 丹田, 均   +5 more
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Novel and emerging antimicrobial strategies in the management of oral infections

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Antibiotics marked a pivotal turning point in human civilization, enhancing social interactions and extending human life expectancy. In addition to their success in treating systemic infectious diseases, they have significantly improved periodontal treatment outcomes as an adjunct therapy.
Ozge Unlu, Nil Yakar, Alpdogan Kantarci
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of reproductive tract infections, genital prolapse, and obesity in a rural community in Lebanon

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of reproduction-related illnesses in a rural community in Lebanon. METHODS: Data were collected through interviews with women in their homes, physical examinations and history taking by physicians in a clinic in the
Deeb Mary E., Awwad Johnny, Yeretzian Joumana S., Kaspar Hanna G.   +3 more
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Outcome and predictors of failure of abdominal surgical repair of high vesico-vaginal and vesico-uterine fistulae at Gezira Hospital for Renal Disease and Surgery

African Journal of Urology
Background Urogenital fistula can arise from various causes, leading to the development of diverse surgical procedures. The prevention and treatment of obstetric fistula continue to pose challenges in low-income countries.
Muzafr Shakir Ali Yousif, Ismail Gareeballah Alhag Mohamad, Mohamed Elimam Mohamed Ahmed, Yassin Mohammed Osman, Ahmed Shakir Ali Yousif, Mustafa Omran   +5 more
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Increased Risk of Sarcomas in Children With Congenital Anomalies: Findings From the Genetic Overlap Between Anomalies and Cancer in Kids (GOBACK) Registry Linkage Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, Volume 73, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric sarcomas are a heterogeneous group of tumors that contribute disproportionately to cancer mortality in children. Although congenital anomalies are among the strongest known risk factors for childhood cancer, the risk of specific sarcoma subtypes among affected individuals has not yet been thoroughly evaluated. Procedure We
Russ Wolters, Ji Yun Tark, Tiffany M. Chambers, Tania A. Desrosiers, Michael E. Scheurer, Charles Shumate, Wendy N. Nembhard, Mahsa M. Yazdy, Eirini Nestoridi, Amanda E. Janitz, Jean Paul Tanner, Russell S. Kirby, Jason L. Salemi, Yao Yu, Chad D. Huff, Sharon E. Plon, Philip J. Lupo, Jeremy M. Schraw   +17 more
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Modelling streptococcal urogenital tract infection to study mechanisms of bacterial colonization and persistence

Colonization of the urogenital tract with bacterial pathogens is one of the most common infections in humans. In Australia millions of people are colonized in their urogenital tracts at any given time, often asymptomatically, and many such individuals ...

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