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Tongue Necrosis as an Initial Manifestation of Giant Cell Arteritis: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Rheumatology, 2015
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a systemic vasculitis of medium and large arteries that mainly affects the external carotid artery. It is a diagnosis of the elderly that typically presents as low-grade fever, temporal tenderness, claudication of the jaw ...
Jose R. Zaragoza, Natalia Vernon, Gisoo Ghaffari   +2 more
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Probiotic consumption reduces alveolar bone loss and kidney damage in pregnant rats with experimental periodontitis

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis HN019 (B. lactis HN019) is a probiotic bacterial strain with immunomodulatory properties. Its benefits have been observed in healthy and systemically compromised animals with periodontitis (PD). Our objective was to investigate the local and systemic effects of the systemic administration of B.
Átila V. V. Nobre, Pedro H. F. Silva, Marina C. G. Del‐Arco, Raquel F. Gerlach, Rene S. Oliezer, José E. Tanus‐Santos, Luciene C. Figueiredo, Janaina S. A. M. Evangelista, Flávia A. C. Furlaneto, Michel R. Messora, Sérgio Luiz Salvador   +10 more
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Island Tongue Flap*

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1989
In a clinico-anatomical study in ten cadavers and 24 patients of oral cancer a new island myomucosal flap, the “Island Tongue Flap” was designed and standardized in our unit.
S. Bhattacharya, A. Chaturvedi, M. S. D. Jaiswal, S. K. Bhatnagar, N. C. Misra   +4 more
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The Effect of Social Media Intervention as a Reminder and Educational Tool to Increase Treatment Adherence in Patients With Psoriasis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
In a 12‐week randomized trial of 159 psoriasis patients, educational messages and treatment reminders delivered through Facebook improved treatment adherence, reduced disease severity, and enhanced quality of life. Three times‐weekly messages provided the greatest benefits, including superior adherence, clearer skin, and higher patient satisfaction ...
Jennifer Lavina T. Ngo, Lily Lyralin L. Tumalad   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neotropical Nectar-feeding Bats (Family Phyllostomidae) Revisited: Lingual Data Support a Recently-Proposed Molecular Phylogeny [PDF]

, 2001
From the early 1900s to the 1970s, all New World nectar-feeding bats were classified under the subfamily Glossophaginae. During the last few decades of the 20th century, however, several analyses supported the hypothesis that this taxon was an unnatural ...
De La Mar \u2701, Shawn
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Stab Injury to the Preauricular Region With Laceration of the External Carotid Artery Without Involvement of the Facial Nerve: a Case Report [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Open injuries to the face involving the external carotid artery are uncommon. These injuries are normally associated with laceration of the facial nerve because this nerve is more superficial than the external carotid artery. Hence, external
A Cooper, AK Gosain, AS Madsen, BA Feldt, BW Kesser, CA Burgess, CD Phillips, CG Ball, CM North, D Demetriades, D Demetriades, DA Herrera, DB McConnell, DC Hanna, Diogo Carrola-Gomes, Diogo Casal, Diogo Pais, DM Barrs, E Khadivi, EC Thompson, F Hyde, G Freilinger, GF Bouloux, Giovanni Pelliccia, GJ Ordog, HC McCrary, HM Atta, J Brennan, JA Brennan, JA Kouyoumdjian, JB Lundy, JC Irish, JL Kendall, JL Lourencao, JL Sperry, José Videira-Castro, João Goyri-O’Neill, JP Apffelstaedt, KH Kaya, L Li, L Tachmes, LR Atteberry, M Mahmoodie, M May, M Schuenke, Maria Angélica-Almeida, MC Lysek Jr, ME Stone Jr, MJ Fogelman, MK Kim, MR Rodriguez-Luna, PA Rubio, PH Gerst, RB Bell, RE Azuaje, RH Brett, RM Merion, RT Siau, RW Nason, SJ Sclafani, TM Burda, UK Bodanapally, WL Biffl, WY Adkins   +63 more
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Is Ankyloglossia Correlated With Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing? A Systematic Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
An increasing breadth of conditions and symptoms are being ascribed to ankyloglossia. As diagnosis of ankyloglossia and frequency of frenotomy exponential increase, it is important to have an understanding of the associated evidence. This systematic review summarizes the evidence for ankyloglossia's association with sleep disordered breathing in ...
Nainika Venugopal, Josh Neposlan, Andrew Bysice, Sami Khoury, Edward Madou, Raymond Lee, Julie E. Strychowsky, Aaron St‐Laurent, Claire M. Lawlor, M. Elise Graham   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Angioarchitectonics and Distribution of Common Carotid Artery Terminals in Domestic Rabbit

Bulletin of University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine Cluj-Napoca: Veterinary Medicine, 2019
The purpose of these investigations was to describe the distribution particularities of the common carotid artery in domestic rabbit in correlation with the data in the field.
Costică Toader COVAȘĂ, Alexandru MUNTEANU   +1 more
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Downstream Impact of a Sleep Surgery Program; Optimizing Patient Care and Generating Clinical Volume

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives In recent years, a growing number of Otolaryngologists have incorporated the management of sleep disorders into their practice. We aim to assess the downstream impact of a Sleep Surgery division within a department of Otolaryngology.
Sruti Tekumalla, Praneet Kaki, Joseph Lu, Maurits Boon, Colin Huntley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exclusive tongue tip reconstruction of hemiglossectomy defects using the underrated lateral arm free flap with bilobed design [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Tongue reconstruction is challenging with the unique function and anatomy. Goals for reconstruction differ depending on the extent of reconstruction. Thin and pliable flaps are useful for tongue tip reconstruction, for appearance and mobility.
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