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Large irritation fibroma of hard palate: a case report of a rare clinical entity

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2021
Fibromas are benign tumors of connective tissue common in the oral cavity but rare on hard palate. This paper reports on an asymptomatic, slowly growing mass on the hard palate of a 90-year-old lady, with a reported use of denture for two decades.
Alexios Tsikopoulos, Charalampos Festas, Fountarlis, Varvara Sidiropoulou, Nikolaos Chaitidis, Asterios Symeonidis, Angeliki Kotsiafti, Theano Papazi   +7 more
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Pleomorphic adenoma rehabilitative treatment in growing up patient: a 20-years follow-up [PDF]

, 2016
OBJECTIVE: Although tumors of minor salivary glands are rare, the pleomorphic adenoma is the most common pathology among the benign neoplasm and can be found with high prevalence in the junction between hard palate and soft palate.
BRAUNER, EDOARDO, Ciolfi, A., DI CARLO, Stefano, GUARINO, GIORGIO, JAMSHIR, SARA, POMPA, Giorgio, VALENTINI, VALENTINO   +6 more
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A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Birth Prevalence of Turner Syndrome

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turner syndrome, a chromosomal disorder, causes short stature, pubertal arrest, amenorrhea, and infertility in females. Prevalence estimates vary widely; however, reliable estimates are important for public health initiatives. Therefore, a meta‐analysis was undertaken.
David Hinds, Jeanne M. Pimenta, Andrea Low, Deepali Mittal, Smeet Gala, Digant Gupta   +5 more
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Nance‐Horan Syndrome: Further Delineation of the Affected Male and the Female Carrier Phenotypes

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nance‐Horan syndrome (NHS; OMIM 302350) is a rare, X‐linked syndrome characterized by bilateral congenital cataracts leading to profound vision loss, specific dental anomalies including characteristic screwdriver blade‐shaped incisors, facial anomalies, and intellectual disability.
Maria K. Haanpää, Chad R. Haldeman‐Englert, Marja Hietala, Melisa S. Tanverdi, Patrick P. Koty, Diana Brightman, Eniolami Dosunmu, Shailja Tibrewal, Savleen Kaur, Anupriya Kaur, Raj Kumar Verma, Alejandra G. de Alba Campomanes, Virginia Utz, Anne M. Slavotinek, Cynthia Curry   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nicotina stomatitis – A report of two cases

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2023
Nicotina stomatitis is the inflammation of the minor salivary glands present in the hard palate due to chronic smoking habit. The patients are mostly symptomless and present with multiple red discrete papules in the hard palate surrounded by grayish ...
Gobichettipalayam Jagatheeswaran Anbuselvan, Rajamani Srivandhana, Andamuthu Yamunadevi, Murugan Rajasekar, K U Nallasivam, Senthilkumar Harshini, Kavinkumar Krishnaswamy Anbazhagan   +6 more
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Oral Examination [PDF]

, 2017
The oral cavity is the first component of the digestive tract, which is delimited by the lips anteriorly and the oropharynx posteriorly. The oral cavity functions as a protective barrier and is an essential component for speech and swallowing ...
Burgess, Jeff, Eisen, Drore, Lynch, Denis P, Nordlund, James J., Stafford, Gary L, Villa, Alessandro, Wells, Michael J.   +6 more
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Descriptive Epidemiology From the Myhre Syndrome Foundation Registry: The Value of Self‐Reported Data

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome is an ultrarare genetic disease characterized by short stature, distinct craniofacial features, cardiovascular and respiratory fibrosis and stenosis, neurodevelopmental delays, autism, intellectual disability, and hearing loss. The natural history of Myhre syndrome is still not fully understood due to a small patient population ...
Mary K. Young, Armelle Pindon, Maggie R. Brand, Kate Wears, Katherine H. Young, Alyssa Mendel, Michael J. Lyons   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anatomic Diagram as a Novel Assessment Strategy for Subclinical Local Residual Disease in Sinonasal Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Intestinal‐type Adenocarcinoma

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective In the last two decades, transnasal endoscopic surgery (TES) has become pivotal in the management of sinonasal tumors. This approach involves a multiblock tumor resection, adding complexity to the interpretation of surgical margins after pathological examination.
Piergiorgio Gaudioso, Leonardo Calvanese, Stefano Taboni, Giacomo Contro, Diego Cazzador, Tommaso Saccardo, Gloria Schiavo, Vittorio Rampinelli, Alberto Schreiber, Gabriele Testa, Cesare Piazza, Enzo Emanuelli, Davide Mattavelli, Piero Nicolai, Marco Ferrari   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism Rs2013162 of IRF6 Gene in Patient with Cleft Lip and Palate [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Cleft lip and palate are congenital disorders which induce affected individuals medically, socially and psychologically. The objective of this study was to investigate the association of Single Nucleotide Polymorphism(SNP); rs2013162 of ...
Shehzad, H. (Husnain), Shehzad, O. (Osheen)   +1 more
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Cuneiform Nucleus Stimulation Can Assist Gait Training to Promote Locomotor Recovery in Individuals With Incomplete Tetraplegia

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Impaired ability to induce stepping after incomplete spinal cord injury (SCI) can limit the efficacy of locomotor training, often leaving patients wheelchair‐bound. The cuneiform nucleus (CNF), a key mesencephalic locomotor control center, modulates the activity of spinal locomotor centers via the reticulospinal tract.
Anna‐Sophie Hofer, Lennart H. Stieglitz, Marc Bolliger, Linard Filli, Adrian Cathomen, Romina Willi, Irina Lerch, Iris Krüsi, Melina Giagiozis, Christian Meyer, Martin Schubert, Michèle Hubli, Thomas M. Kessler, László Demkó, Christian R. Baumann, Lukas Imbach, Markus F. Oertel, Andrea Prusse, Alina Kiseleva, Luca Regli, Martin E. Schwab, Armin Curt   +21 more
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