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Malignant transformation of oral submucous fibrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
OBJECTIVES This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determine the proportion of cases who develop oral carcinomas in patients diagnosed with oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) in reported longitudinal studies.
O. Kujan, F. Mello, S. Warnakulasuriya
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Lip, oral cavity, and pharyngeal cancers (LOPC) are malignancies arising in the lip, oral cavity, and pharyngeal tissues, often asymptomatic in early stages. We aimed to perform a narrative review of the literature on the global LOPC epidemiology, economic burden, risk factors, as well as preventive strategies.
Rasoul Ebrahimi +4 more
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This data depicts the clinical evaluation of collagen membrane in oral mucosal defects due to oral submucous fibrosis and leukoplakia. This data comprised of 10 patients in the age group of 20–60 (3 male and 2 female patients with grade III and grade IV ...
Veeraiah Chowdary Jasthi +1 more
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Oral Findings in Postmenopausal Women Attending Dental Hospital in Western Part of India [PDF]
Objectives: To know the nature, incidence and severity of oral manifestations occurring in postmenopausal women. Study design: Oral changes were observed in 365 postmenopausal women and 365 age matched male individuals attending the department of Oral ...
Ashok, KP +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness, with inflammation and fibrosis contributing to its pathogenesis. Despite advancements in genetic disease‐modifying treatment, there is currently no effective pharmacological treatment for DMD.
Chongyang Chen +9 more
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The biological effect of fenretinide in nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells [PDF]
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Tideman, H, Wong, NS, Xia, Y
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Protective effect of human serum amyloid P on CCl4-induced acute liver injury in mice. [PDF]
Human serum amyloid P (hSAP), a member of the pentraxin family, inhibits the activation of fibrocytes in culture and inhibits experimental renal, lung, skin and cardiac fibrosis.
Bao, Xiaoli +12 more
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Oral Submucous Fibrosis: A Review on Etiopathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Therapy
Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) is characterized by abnormal collagen deposition. It is a precancerous disorder and transforms into a malignant tumor in 1.5–15% of all cases. Symptoms include submucous fibrosis, ulceration, xerostomia, a burning sensation,
Yin-Hwa Shih +3 more
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Malignant Transformation Rate of Oral Premalignant Disorders: A Large Database Analysis
ABSTRACT Objectives Oral leukoplakia (OL), oral lichen planus (OLP), and oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) are precancerous lesions known to progress to oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). The transformation rates to OSCC are controversial and have been based on small, heterogeneous, single‐institution studies. We present the largest study to date looking
Andrew Meci +2 more
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Oral submucous fibrosis [OSF] is a premalignant condition characterized by inflammation and progressive fibrosis of submucosal tissue, resulting in trismus. It is associated with chewing of areca nut in betel quid.
Kamal Kanthan Ravikumar +4 more
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