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Oral submucous fibrosis: pathogenesis and therapeutic approaches. [PDF]

Int J Oral Sci
Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF), characterized by excessive deposition of extracellular matrix (ECM) that causes oral mucosal tissue sclerosis, and even cancer transformation, is a chronic, progressive fibrosis disease.
Tang J, Liu J, Zhou Z, Cui X, Tu H, Jia J, Chen B, Dai X, Liu O.   +8 more
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Comparison of triamcinolone with pentoxifylline and vitamin E efficacy in the treatment of stage 2 and 3 oral submucous fibrosis: A randomized clinical trial

SAGE Open Medicine, 2023
Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of triamcinolone in combination with pentoxifylline and vitamin E in the treatment of patients with level two and three oral submucous fibrosis.
Saeed Ullah Shah, Seeme Nigar, Rahima Yousofi, Afsheen Maqsood, Sara Altamash, Abhishek lal, Zarak Khan, Naseer Ahmed, Artak Heboyan   +8 more
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Predictive value of quantitative DNA analysis in the carcinogenesis of oral submucous fibrosis. [PDF]

Am J Transl Res
Yang Y, Zhu K.
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Oral Submucous Fibrosis: Etiological Mechanism, Malignant Transformation, Therapeutic Approaches and Targets

International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023
Oral submucosal fibrosis (OSF) is a chronic, progressive and potentially malignant oral disorder with a high regional incidence and malignant rate. With the development of the disease, the normal oral function and social life of patients are seriously ...
Xiaofeng Qin, Y. Ning, Liming Zhou, Youming Zhu   +3 more
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Oral Submucous Fibrosis: A Review of the Current Concepts in Management

Cureus, 2023
Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a precancerous disorder of the submucosa that causes inflammation and progressive fibrosis, leading to pronounced stiffness and trismus. Chewing betel nuts is a significant risk factor for OSMF in India.
Avneet K Chhabra, Ravikant V. Sune, Amit Reche   +2 more
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Correlation of Clinical Features in Oral Submucous Fibrosis: A 9- Year Retrospective Study

Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, 2022
Background Oral Submucous Fibrosis is a chronic debilitating disease and potentially malignant disorder of the oral cavity known in medical literature for a long time.
Sneha Sharma, Samiksha Chavan, Freny Karjodkar, Kaustubh Sansare, S. Vijayakumar Bharathi, Shivani Singh   +5 more
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Depleting levels of endogenous anti-oxidant superoxide dismutase in oral sub-mucous fibrosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research, 2022
Objective: The systematic review is aimed to assess the antioxidant status by superoxide dismutase level in oral sub-mucous fibrosis using available literature.
Khadijah Mohideen, C. Krithika, Nadeem Jeddy, Shaheen Shamsuddin, Sulphi Abdul Basheer, Shan Sainudeen, Asma Ahmed Alomar, Samirah Ahmed Sahly, Shazia Mushtaq, A. Thirumal Raj, Alessio Zanza, Luca Testarelli, Shankargouda Patil   +12 more
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Expression and correlation of the Pi3k/Akt pathway and VEGF in oral submucous fibrosis

Cell Proliferation, 2023
Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) has a high incidence in Asia countries, but its underlying molecular mechanism was not exploited completely. In this research, we investigated the expression of the phosphatidyl inositol 3‐kinase (Pi3k)/protein kinase B (Akt)
Yanan Lin, Yueying Jiang, Haiyu Xian, Xiaoxiao Cai, Tao Wang   +4 more
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Prevalence of Oral Submucous Fibrosis With Other Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders: A Clinical Retrospective Study

Cureus, 2023
Background Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a chronic, progressive, and potentially malignant oral disorder that causes scarring of the oral cavity, pharynx, and upper oesophagus.
Sowmya S, S. R
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Detection of oral submucous fibrosis using ultrasonography in a Navi Mumbai population: An analytical cross sectional study

Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2020
Background: Ultrasonography (USG) has emerged as a real time imaging modality capable of assessing the thickness and depth of the affected oral mucosa in a potentially malignant condition like Oral Submucous Fibrosis.
Priyanka Vijay Patil, Amita Navalkar
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