Periodontitis during pregnancy: The effect on the gut microbiome and intestinal inflammation
Abstract Background Periodontitis has been epidemiologically associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, but causality remains difficult to establish in humans due to confounding factors. This study uses a controlled murine model to examine the effects of experimentally induced periodontitis on the composition of the gut microbiota and gastrointestinal
Richard Bright +9 more
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Biomarkers & Survival in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Siegel J +4 more
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Abstract Foreign body (FB) ingestion is a relatively frequent occurrence in the pediatric population with multiple potential sequelae. Appropriate intervention may range from urgent endoscopic retrieval to watchful waiting, with multiple variables influencing the decision.
Oren Ledder +18 more
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Simultaneous Versus Sequential IMRT Boost in the Era of Treatment De-Escalation of Head and Neck Cancers. [PDF]
Evani EH +4 more
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Clinical characteristics of newly detected pharyngo-laryngeal lesions during transoral endoscopic surgery. [PDF]
Miyamaru S +9 more
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Abstract Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often experience sensory sensitivities and procedural anxiety, which can complicate sedated esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD). Transnasal endoscopy (TNE) is a less invasive, unsedated alternative, but data on its use in this population are limited.
Natalee Sarintra +6 more
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Mechanical mechanism study of upper airway collapse and twin block treatment in a patient with mandibular retrognathia using fluid-structure interaction simulation. [PDF]
Wang J, Han Y, Chen S, Li M, Lee C.
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Functional constipation in children and young adults with Prader–Willi syndrome
Abstract Objectives Prader–Willi Syndrome (PWS) is characterized by hyperphagia, endocrinopathies, and gastrointestinal abnormalities. Clinical concerns about constipation and fecal incontinence (FI) are common, but no studies to date have clear data on functional defecation disorders in children with PWS.
Melinda J. Pierce +3 more
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Elongated inflamed uvula mimicking early recurrence on planning CT in post-laryngectomy laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma: a diagnostic pitfall in adjuvant radiotherapy. [PDF]
Bouanane R +14 more
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ABSTRACT Background Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is one of the most common nonmelanoma skin cancers, with increasing incidence globally. Beta genus human papillomaviruses (β‐HPVs), particularly in immunocompromised individuals, have been implicated in the development of cSCC. However, the strength of association between β‐HPV seropositivity
Shweh Fern Loo +3 more
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