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Altered Dynamic Functional Network Connectivity in Post‐Stroke Aphasia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Previous studies examining post‐stroke aphasia (PSA) patients via resting‐state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs‐fMRI) have predominantly focused on static functional connectivity. In contrast, the current investigation aims to elucidate the alterations in dynamic functional network connectivity (dFNC) among PSA patients ...
Guihua Xu, Yongsheng Wu, Junyu Qu, Rui Zhu, Wenwen Xu, Jiaxiang Xin, Dawei Wang   +6 more
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Relationship between clinical and laboratory findings of rheumatoid arthritis patients with their oral status and disease activity

Caspian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common chronic inflammatory joint disease. Complications of RA can cause low quality of life and disabilities. Nowadays, despite all the medical developments, etiology of RA is unclear. Both soft and hard
Simin Almasi, Mahnaz Karbalaei sabbagh, Dorsa Barzi, Azadeh Tahooni, Hosein Atyabi, Samira Basir Shabestari   +5 more
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Oral Examination [PDF]

, 2017
The oral cavity is the first component of the digestive tract, which is delimited by the lips anteriorly and the oropharynx posteriorly. The oral cavity functions as a protective barrier and is an essential component for speech and swallowing ...
Burgess, Jeff, Eisen, Drore, Lynch, Denis P, Nordlund, James J., Stafford, Gary L, Villa, Alessandro, Wells, Michael J.   +6 more
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Lesion Location and Functional Connections Reveal Cognitive Impairment Networks in Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Cognitive impairment, fatigue, and depression are common in multiple sclerosis (MS), potentially due to disruption of regional functional connectivity caused by white matter (WM) lesions. We explored whether WM lesions functionally connected to specific brain regions contribute to these MS‐related manifestations.
Alessandro Franceschini, Paolo Preziosa, Paola Valsasina, Damiano Mistri, Monica Margoni, Federica Esposito, Massimo Filippi, Maria A. Rocca   +7 more
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Disease prevention versus data privacy : using landcover maps to inform spatial epidemic models [PDF]

, 2012
The availability of epidemiological data in the early stages of an outbreak of an infectious disease is vital for modelers to make accurate predictions regarding the likely spread of disease and preferred intervention strategies.
A Estrada-Pena, AA King, CP Jewell, DJ Rogers, E Dion, EF Lambin, I Gudelj, J Swinton, Marcel Salathé, ME Hugh-Jones, Michael J. Tildesley, MJ Keeling, MJ Keeling, MJ Tildesley, MJ Tildesley, MJ Tildesley, MJ Tildesley, NM Ferguson, NM Ferguson, NM Ferguson, NM Taylor, PJ Diggle, PJ Diggle, PR Bessell, R Deardon, RM Fuller, RM Fuller, RS Ostfield, Sadie J. Ryan   +28 more
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Expanding Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias Limits: Biallelic SPAST Variants in Cerebral Palsy Mimics

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSP) are rare neurodegenerative disorders marked by spasticity and lower limb weakness. The most common type, SPG4, is usually autosomal dominant and caused by SPAST gene variants, typically presenting as pure HSP.
Gregorio A. Nolasco, Mònica Roldán, Yalda Jamshidi, Ioannis Georvasilis, Rocío Jadraque Rodríguez, Reza Boostani, Ali Shoeibi, Lluís Armengol, Anna Codina, Ehsan Ghayoor Karimiani, Cristina Hernando‐Davalillo, Loreto Martorell, María Luisa Ramírez Almaraz, Jordi Muchart, Carlos Ortez, Andrés Nascimento, Roser Urreizti, Daniel Natera‐de Benito, Mercedes Serrano   +18 more
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Mucocele of the lower lip mucosa [PDF]

RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2008
Mucocele, also known as mucous extravasation phenomenon, is a pseudocyst of traumatic etiology, in which a minor salivary gland ductruptures. Clinically it can be observed as a tumefaction or bubble; it is flaccid on palpation, asymptomatic, with a ...
Tais Frenzel da Rosa, Anna Luisa Tellechea da Silva, Karen Martins Kaiser, Maurício Assunção Pereira   +3 more
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A rare case report of orofacial granulomatosis in a pediatric patient

Journal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2012
Orofacial granulomatosis comprises a group of diseases characterized by noncaseating granulomatous inflammation affecting the soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.
P Singhal, G D Chandan, U M Das, A Singhal   +3 more
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The Prevalence of Atrophic Tongue in Patients Referring to Isfahan Health Clinics [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction:Atrophic tongue or smooth tongue is resulted from atrophy of the filiform papillae. The tongue often shows a shiny red appearance. This lesion may be seen in many systemic diseases.
Hashimi,, Mardani,, Mohamadi,
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Relapsing–Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Is Associated With a Dysbiotic Oral Microbiome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation, demyelination, and neurological impairment. While the gut microbiota's role in MS is extensively studied, the association between the oral microbiota and MS remains underexplored, particularly in North American cohorts.
Sukirth M. Ganesan, Meeta Yadav, Sudeep Ghimire, Peter C. Lehman, Apurva J. Patel, Sydney Woods, Heena Olalde, Jemmie Hoang, Mishelle Paullus, Catherine Cherwin, Christine Gill, Tracey Cho, Ashutosh K. Mangalam   +12 more
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