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Reflex seizures and epilepsy surgery: A network approach case‐based exploration

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Context Reflex seizures (RS) are defined by their consistent provocation by specific stimuli, encompassing a broad range from elementary sensory inputs to complex cognitive tasks. While RS are often encountered in clinical practice, their surgical management remains sparsely reported and poorly systematized.
Olivier Aron, Laure Salmon, Nicolas Nguyen, Dènahin Toffa, Sami Obaid, Alexis Robin, Dang Khoa Nguyen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optogenetic activation of serotonergic neurons changes masticatory movement in freely moving mice

Scientific Reports
The serotonergic system modulates the neural circuits involved in jaw movement; however, the role of serotonin (5-HT) neurons in masticatory movement remains unclear.
Masanori Dantsuji, Ayako Mochizuki, Kiyomi Nakayama, Mitsuko Kanamaru, Masahiko Izumizaki, Kenji F. Tanaka, Tomio Inoue, Shiro Nakamura   +7 more
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Masticatory muscles show differential expression of MHC-isoforms in mdx-mice

, 2009
Background: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and its murine model, mdx, are characterized by Ca2+ induced muscle damage, fibrosis and muscle weakness.
Kunert-Keil, C, Spassov, A, Gedrange, T, Lucke, S   +3 more
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Monitoring and assessment for obstructive sleep apnea

FlexMat, EarlyView.
This review systematically classifies Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) monitoring indicators into three categories: physical, biochemical, and electrophysiological indicators, and lists several methods for each category. Abstract Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic sleep‐disordered breathing disease characterized by recurrent upper airway ...
Yaowen Xu, Feifei Lin, Shujiao Chen, Zhen You, Shujing Zhu, Weiwei Zhao, Qiang Zhao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

MRI findings of radiation-induced changes of masticatory muscles: A systematic review

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2013
Background Radiotherapy to the head and neck regions can result in serious consequences to the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and chewing muscles. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrates soft-tissue alterations after radiotherapy, such as morphology
Mohammed AQ Al-Saleh, Jacob L Jaremko, Humam Saltaji, John Wolfaardt, Paul W Major   +4 more
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Eggshell powder as a calcium source in Premna microphylla Turcz. polysaccharide–mung bean starch gels: Toward dysphagia‐friendly food boluses

Food Biomacromolecules, EarlyView.
Eggshell powder strengthens Premna microphylla Turcz. polysaccharide–mung bean starch gels through noncovalent interactions, producing calcium‐fortified dysphagia food boluses with tunable texture and International Dysphagia Diet Standardization Initiative Level 6–7 suitability.
Weidong Zhang, Liyuan Rong, Weiqi Fei, Jiaruo Hu, Huiliang Wen, Jianhua Xie   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Magnetic resonance and sonographic imagings of masticatory muscle myalgia in temporomandibular disorder patients

Japanese Dental Science Review, 2017
This article reviews recently published studies investigating the MRI and sonographic diagnosis of masticatory muscle myalgia in temporomandibular disorder patients.
Yoshiko Ariji, DDS, PhD, Eiichiro Ariji
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Dental Rehabilitation of the Scapular Tip in Maxillary Reconstruction

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The fibula‐free flap has traditionally been utilized to perform dental rehabilitation following maxillectomy. The purpose of this study is to present our experience with dental implantation of the scapula–tip‐free flap in midface reconstruction.
Leba M. Sarkis, John Lee, Karl Cuddy, Brian Rittenberg, Majd Al Mardini, Christopher MKL Yao, Sharon Tzelnick, David Goldstein, Ralph Gilbert, John R. de Almeida   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trismus and Health‐Related Quality of Life in HNC Patients up to 10 Years Post‐Radiotherapy Completion

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This prospective study investigates trismus prevalence, quality of life (QOL), and trismus‐related symptoms in HNC patients up to 10 years post‐radiotherapy (RT). Methods A total of 211 patients with HNC receiving RT were followed pretreatment, 12, 60, and 120 months post‐RT.
Therese Karlsson, Lisa Tuomi, Caterina Finizia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ischemic Bilateral Opercular Syndrome

Case Reports in Medicine, 2013
Opercular syndrome, also known as Foix-Chavany-Marie syndrome, is a paralysis of the facial, pharyngeal, masticatory, tongue, laryngeal, and brachial muscles.
Aysel Milanlioglu, Mehmet Nuri Aydın, Alper Gökgül, Mehmet Hamamcı, Mehmet Atilla Erkuzu, Temel Tombul   +5 more
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