Dental management before radiotherapy of the head and neck region: 4‐year single‐center experience
Abstract Objective To review our experience with a standardized dental management approach in patients with planned radiotherapy of the head and neck region based on preradiation and follow‐up data. Material and Methods Records of patients who underwent radiotherapy between June 2016 and November 2020 were reviewed.
Lea Hoffmann+5 more
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Cryoglobulinemia and double‐filtration plasmapheresis: Personal experience and literature review
Abstract Background Cryoglobulinemia is defined as the presence of an abnormal immunoglobulin that may be responsible for vasculitis of small‐caliber vessels. Apheresis can be used in order to temporarily eliminate circulating cryoglobulins. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of apheresis (double‐filtration plasmapheresis‐DFPP‐) in ...
Hamza Naciri Bennani+7 more
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Cannabinoid therapeutics in orofacial pain management: a systematic review
Abstract The objective of this paper was to investigate the published evidence regarding effects of cannabinoids (natural and synthetic) on post‐operative and/or out‐of‐office pain management in patients suffering from orofacial pain that presents in the dental setting.
C Votrubec+6 more
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The Natural Sequence in Which Subclinical Inflamed Joint Tissues Subside or Progress to Rheumatoid Arthritis:A Study of Serial MRIs in the TREAT EARLIER Trial [PDF]
Objective: The natural trajectory of clinical arthritis progression at the tissue level remains elusive. We hypothesized that subclinical inflammation in different joint tissues (synovitis, tenosynovitis, osteitis) increases in a distinct temporal order ...
Boeters, Debbie M.+7 more
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Abstract Background Bacterial meningitis (BM) and meningoencephalitis (BMEM) are associated with high case fatality rates and neurologic sequelae in people, but limited data exists on outcome in dogs. Hypothesis/Objectives To report the clinicopathologic features, treatment and outcome of BM/BMEM in dogs, with a focus on clinical presentation, relapse ...
Faye Rawson+5 more
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Abstract Background Alveolar osteitis (AO) is widely reported as the most common post‐operative complication following surgical and non‐surgical exodontia. Despite being one of the most studied complications in dentistry, there is no established consensus on its aetiology, alongside a relative paucity of studies looking exclusively into AO incidence in
Christopher C. Donnell+2 more
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The Classification of Axial Deformity in Patients with Basilar Invagination
Axis deformities were divided into four types. Type I: the axis is basically normal. Type II: axis lateral mass is dysplasia. Type III: axis pedicle is dysplasia. Type IV: axis pedicle and lateral mass are all dysplasia. The axis variation rate of patients with basilar invagination was as high as 42.4%, of which type IV was the most common.
Qiting He+10 more
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Diagnostic value of MRI of the sacroiliac joints in juvenile spondyloarthritis [PDF]
Early diagnosis of spondyloarthritis (SpA) is becoming more important as new medical treatment options have become available to treat inflammation and delay progression of the disease.
Baraliakos, Xenofon+6 more
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Skeletal pathology and variable anatomy in elephant feet assessed using computed tomography [PDF]
Foot problems are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in elephants, but are underreported due to difficulties in diagnosis, particularly of conditions affecting the bones and internal structures. Here we evaluate post-mortem computer tomographic (CT)
Benjamin+42 more
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'Treatment of the Sportsman's groin': British Hernia Society's 2014 position statement based on the Manchester Consensus Conference [PDF]
<b>Introduction</b> The aim was to produce a multidisciplinary consensus to determine the current position on the nomenclature, definition, diagnosis, imaging modalities and management of Sportsman's groin (SG).<p></p> <b>
A de Beaux+58 more
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