Results 31 to 40 of about 228,966 (258)

Oral Health Status, Health Behaviour and Treatment Needs of Patients Undergoing Cardiovascular Surgery

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Objective: The aim of the present study was to assess the oral health status and treatment needs of cardiovascular surgery patients. Second, the awareness of cardiovascular surgery patients regarding the association between oral health and heart disease ...
Ansul Kumar, Arpita Rai
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in head posture, hyoid bone position and airway dimensions after orthognatic surgery

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2018
Mandibular/bimaxillary advancement surgery is described as a potential means of increasing the oropharyngeal airspace , provided a significant improvement in breathing capacity.
Wanderson Roberto dos Santos Azevedo, Christiane Cavalcante Feitoza, Carlos Sanches Vargas Junior, Karina Eiras Dela Coleta Pizzol   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Single Dose Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Outpatient Oral Surgery Comparative Study

Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017
It is clear that correct application of antibiotic prophylaxis can reduce the incidence of infection  resulting from the bacterial  inoculation in a variety of clinical situations; it cannot   prevent  all  infections  any  more  than it  can   eliminate 
Fadia Y. Alhamdani, Faaiz Y.Alhamdani
doaj   +3 more sources

Hemostasis and Post-operative Care of Oral Surgical Wounds by Hemcon Dental Dressing in Patients on Oral Anticoagulant Therapy: A Split Mouth Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Hemostasis is a fundamental management issue post-operatively in minor oral surgical procedures. To ensure safety and therapeutic efficacy in patients, under oral anti coagulant therapy, is complicated by necessity for frequent ...
K.R. Ashok Kumar, Jambukeshwar Kumar, Jagadesh Sarvagna, Praveen Gadde, Shwetha Chikkaboriah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of lingual nerve injury: a case report

Annali di Stomatologia, 2021
One of the most common complication associated with oral surgical procedures are iatrogenic injuries to lingual branch of trigeminal nerve. Lingual nerve damage may result in permanent lingual sensory deficit leading to symptoms, including lost or ...
P. Tiriduzzi, L. Gentili, C. Vianale, M. Coloccini, M. Messi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microbiome‐blood–brain barrier interactions in aging — mechanisms and therapeutic potential

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Aging reshapes the gut microbiome (↓SCFA‐producing commensals; ↑pro‐inflammatory outputs), shifting circulating metabolites (↓SCFAs; ↑LPS, ↑TMAO, ↑PAA) that act at the BBB to increase nonspecific transcytosis, alter transport, and promote astrocyte reactivity, heightening brain vulnerability.
Daniel Cuervo‐Zanatta, Hari Baskar Balasubramanian, Amir Pasokh, Marietta Zille   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transoral robotic surgery for bilateral parenchymal submandibular stones: the Flex Robotic System

B-ENT, 2021
Traditional management of the submandibular gland stones is based on transcervical sialadenectomy. Recently, conservative treatments emerged. In particular, transoral robotic surgery (TORS) has been used for the removal of submandibular sialoliths ...
Pasquale Capaccio, Raffaella Cammarota, Giuseppe Riva, Andrea Albera, Roberto Albera, Giancarlo Pecorari   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Peripheral ostectomy with the use of Carnoy’s solution as a rational surgical approach to odontogenic keratocyst: A case report with a 5-year follow-up [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2012
Introduction. Odontogenic keratocyst (OKC) is a rare developmental, epithelial and benign cyst of the jaws of odontogenic origin with high recurrence rates.
Matijević Stevo, Damjanović Zoran, Lazić Zoran, Gardašević Milka, Radenović-Đurić Dobrila   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A context‐dependent modulatory role for eIF6 in acquired resistance to vemurafenib in melanoma

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Acquired resistance to vemurafenib upregulates the translation factor eIF6 in melanoma cells. Silencing eIF6 in resistant cells reduces proliferation and partially restores drug sensitivity, whereas its overexpression increases sensitivity across melanoma lines regardless of BRAF status, via modulation of mTOR, S6K, and MAPK signaling.
George Kyriakopoulos, Antonia Petropoulou, Alexandra Anastogianni, Angelina Bania, Vassilis Stamatakis, Argyris Alexiou, Chi‐Ping Day, Glenn Merlino, Katerina Grafanaki, Constantinos Stathopoulos   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source