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Abstract Children with neurological impairment (CNI) are at increased risk of malnutrition because of functional, medical, and socioeconomic challenges. However, difficulties in obtaining reliable anthropometric measurements and differences in body composition limit the usefulness of conventional nutritional indicators.
Sarah Vermilyea +19 more
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Global Survey of Nutrition Education in Dental Schools: Current Practices and Opportunities
ABSTRACT Background Nutrition is central to oral health, yet curriculum content and teaching approaches vary widely across dental schools globally. Aim To characterise current nutrition education practices in dental schools worldwide, identify regional variations, explore barriers and identify opportunities for curriculum enhancement.
Michael Crowe +4 more
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Oral manifestations of anemia in HIV/AIDS patients without ARV treatment
Introduction: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a set of symptoms caused by decreases of the immune system that was infected by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
Wahyu Hidayat +2 more
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ACUTE PARENCHYMATOUS GLOSSITIS [PDF]
The basis of this paper is a case of acute parenchymatous glossitis which I reported superficially in a paper entitled "Unusual Cases in Oral Surgery," read before the St. Louis Dental Society during May, 1911. In connection with the detailed report of the case which I now propose to give, I desire to enter into a brief discussion of the disease and ...
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Abstract Background Peripheral neuropathy associated with vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) is dose and duration dependent. High‐dose vitamin B6 products associated with adverse neurological effects are available in Australia, prompting recent regulatory action to reschedule products containing ≥50 mg pyridoxine to schedule 3 (pharmacist only).
Wai‐Jo Jocelin Chan +5 more
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Background Zinc is mainly absorbed in the duodenum and proximal jejunum, which are removed during pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). Little is known about the adverse oral events and skin disorders caused by zinc deficiency after PD.
Hironobu Hata +9 more
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Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis
A variety of impacting factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis exist, including systemic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. This review highlights the manifold mechanistic aspects of the link between the pathogenesis of periodontitis, addressing these numerous factors to supplement the long‐standing knowledge of the progression of the disease.
Sabine Elisabeth Groeger +5 more
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BACKGROUND/PURPOSE Approximately 27% of atrophic glossitis (AG) patients have the serum gastric parietal cell antibody (GPCA) positivity. This study assessed whether the serum GPCA or AG itself was a significant factor causing anemia, hematinic ...
Chun-Pin Chiang +5 more
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BACKGROUND/PURPOSE Our previous study found that 56 of 1064 atrophic glossitis (AG) patients have vitamin B12 deficiency. This study assessed whether the AG patients with vitamin B12 deficiency (B12D/AG patients) had significantly higher frequencies of ...
Yang-Che Wu +5 more
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Iron and Other Metal Ions in Human Health and Disease
Iron, copper, zinc, and calcium orchestrate cellular function through distinct yet cooperative mechanisms: redox‐active iron and copper cycle between oxidation states to act as Fenton catalysts and electron carriers in oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS); redox‐inert zinc serves as a structural component of zinc‐finger proteins and a catalytic cofactor ...
Xiaofeng Dai, Jitian Li
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