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Management of Non‐Plaque‐Induced Gingival Conditions: A Systematic Review—Part 2: Inflammatory and Immune Conditions; Neoplasms; and Gingival Pigmentation

Journal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims This systematic review assesses current evidence on the management of non‐plaque (dental biofilm)‐induced gingival diseases and conditions (NPIGDs), including (i) inflammatory and immune conditions, (ii) neoplasms and (iii) gingival pigmentations.
Maria Clotilde Carra, Cecile Wasielewski, Bruno Špiljak, Maja Sabalić‐Schoener, Sebastien Jungo, Ivan Alajbeg   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Successful treatment of localized scleroderma using brodalumab: A case report

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
We report the first documented use of brodalumab, an IL-17 receptor antagonist, for treating severe linear localized scleroderma refractory to conventional therapies, including methotrexate, mycophenolate mofetil and corticosteroids.
Alexandra Carla Bobica, Catherine Zhu, Catherine Silotch, Hessah BinJadeed, Elena Netchiporouk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Female genital lichen sclerosus

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
This review provides a comprehensive overview of clinical presentation and emerging evidence supporting a predominantly immune‐mediated pathogenesis characterized by Th1‐skewed inflammation, epithelial dysfunction and progressive fibrosis. Contributory factors including the emerging role for occlusive exposure of susceptible epithelium to urine are ...
Ashley Spencer, Sandra Jerkovic Gulin
wiley   +1 more source

Collections in Institutional Herbaria listed as Rhizopogon, but not belonging to this genus [PDF]

, 1997
Fifty-five collections misidentified and stored in various institutional herbaria, under severa1 Rhizopogon species narnes, are revised. Among these, twelve belong to Ascomycotina and 9 were identified to species level; the other collections, immature ...
Martín Esteban, María Paz
core   +1 more source

Successful Treatment of Hemifacial Myokymia and Dystonia Associated to Linear Scleroderma “En Coup de Sabre” with Repeated Botox Injections

Case Reports in Medicine, 2012
Linear scleroderma “en coup de sabre” (LSCS) is a form of localized scleroderma presents as band-like sclerotic lesions of the frontoparietal area. It has been reported in association with diverse neurological manifestations like seizures, migraine ...
Carlos A. Cañas, Jorge L. Orozco, Andrea Caicedo Paredes, Fabio Bonilla-Abadía   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing mature and immature collagen in tonsillar tissue using second harmonic generation microscopy

Journal of Microscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Recurrent tonsillitis (RT) and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) are major indications for tonsillectomy, yet their tissue‐level pathology remains unclear. Recurrent inflammation in RT may induce collagen remodelling through excess extracellular matrix deposition.
Kay Polland, Megan Clapperton, Thushitha Kunanandam, Catalina D Florea, Catriona M Douglas, Gail McConnell   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Linear Scleroderma in a Young Child: A Diagnosis Easily Missed in Primary Care. [PDF]

Am J Case Rep, 2023
Bin Ahmad MZ, Mat Nasir N, Md Yasin M, Yusof ANM, Bakrin IH, Lim SC.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Ecological and genomic variation in ectomycorrhizal fungal exploration types

New Phytologist, EarlyView.
Summary Ectomycorrhizal fungi (EMF) produce mycelia with variable extension and complexity, which can be classified according to soil ‘exploration types’ (ETs). ETs have received attention as one of the few mycorrhizal trait frameworks, but without an empirical classification of ET functional diversity and environmental preferences, understanding and ...
Thomas M. Mansfield, Artin Zarsav, Filipa Cox, Laura M. Suz, Martin I. Bidartondo, Sietse van der Linde, Nadia Barsoum, Colin Averill, Alan Kuo, Leho Tedersoo, Pasi Rautio, Arthur Gessler, Bruno De Vos, Luc Croisé, Henning Meesenburg, Markus Wagner, Frank Jacob, Paweł Lech, Anna Kowalska, Martin Greve, Genoveva Popova, Beat Frey, Marcus Schaub, Marco Ferretti, Peter Waldner, Vicent Calatayud, Roberto Canullo, Giancarlo Papitto, Aleksander Marinšek, Lars Vesterdal, Morten Ingerslev, Helge Meissner, Volkmar Timmermann, Nadine Eickenscheidt, Andreas Schmitz, Francis M. Martin, Joseph Spatafora, Peter G. Kennedy, Annegret Kohler, Jonathan M. Plett, Ian C. Anderson, Sara Branco, Igor V. Grigoriev, Chris J. Pires, Sarah A. Unruh, Lawrence W. Zettler, Otto Miettinen, Ilya Viner, Tom W. May, Teresa Lebel, David E. A. Catcheside, Pamela S. Catcheside, Helen P. Vonow, Leigh A. Burgoyne, Julia Haska, Mark A. Anthony   +55 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extensive Bone Lengthening for a Patient with Linear Morphea

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2018
Localized scleroderma, also known as morphea, is a rare condition characterized by progressive sclerosis of the skin and associated atrophy of the underlying tissues.
Kenichi Mishima, Hiroshi Kitoh, Masaki Matsushita, Tadashi Nagata, Yasunari Kamiya, Naoki Ishiguro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of childhood linear scleroderma and systemic sclerosis in the UK and Ireland.

, 2010
OBJECTIVE: Childhood scleroderma encompasses a rare, poorly understood spectrum of conditions. Our aim was to ascertain the incidence of childhood scleroderma in its different forms in the UK and Ireland, and to describe the age, sex, and ethnicity of ...
Herrick, Ariane L., Baildam, Eileen M., Ennis, Holly, Silman, Alan J., Bhushan, Monica   +4 more
core   +1 more source