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Serum cytokines in periodontal diseases

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Periodontal disease, including gingivitis and periodontitis, is a chronic inflammatory condition that leads to the destruction of the supporting structures of teeth. The disease is characterized by a complex immune response, where cytokines play a central role in regulating both inflammation and tissue breakdown.
Paras Ahmad, Jørgen Slots, Walter L. Siqueira   +2 more
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The role of antibiotics in preventing surgical complications in periodontology and implant dentistry

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Antibiotics are commonly prescribed in periodontal and implant surgeries, either before, during or after surgery, to prevent postoperative infection and reduce early implant failure. However, the potential benefits may be undermined by the risks of resistance and sensitization, thus requiring a strict indication for prescription.
Zhaozhao Chen, Lan‐Lin Chiou, Javier Calatrava, Hom‐Lay Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Strep Infection to a Strepitous Heart Pattern in Rheumatic Fever: A Case Report. [PDF]

Cureus
Machuca JN.
europepmc   +1 more source

Rheumatic Fever, Autoimmunity, and Molecular Mimicry: The Streptococcal Connection

International Reviews of Immunology, 2014
M. Cunningham
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tracing the Itch: A Spatiotemporal Analysis of Scabies Rates and Its Risk Factors Using the Global Burden of Disease 2021 Data

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Scabies is a neglected disease believed to be more prevalent in resource‐poor nations. Published data describing global trends in scabies incidence and prevalence rates and factors associated with global regional differences are limited.
Saptorshi Gupta, Simon Thornley, Arthur Morris, Gerhard Sundborn, Cameron Grant   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute Rheumatic Fever or Post-streptococcal Reactive Arthritis: Two Different Entities. [PDF]

Cureus
Silva Veiga R, Marques M, Fonseca J, Ventura H, Silva Marques J.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Prevalence of Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis and Antibiotic Susceptibility in Paediatric Patients With Sore Throats in Gaborone, Botswana

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Group A β‐haemolytic Streptococcus, also known as Streptococcus pyogenes, commonly causes childhood pharyngitis and can lead to severe complications like acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. Timely penicillin treatment is vital in preventing these issues.
Julius Chacha Mwita, Souda Sajini, Kélin Engel, Tichaona Bernard Machiya, Mark E. Engel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term antibiotic prophylaxis for prevention of rheumatic fever recurrence and progression to rheumatic heart disease. [PDF]

Cochrane Database Syst Rev
Bray JJ, Thompson S, Seitler S, Ali SA, Yiu J, Salehi M, Ahmad M, Pelone F, Gashau H, Shokraneh F, Ahmed N, Cassandra M, Marijon E, Celermajer DS, Providencia R.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Contemporary Issues in Rheumatic Fever and Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease

Circulation, 2014
M. Essop, F. Peters
semanticscholar   +1 more source

World Association for Veterinary Dermatology Consensus Statement for Diagnosis, and Evidence‐Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for Treatment and Prevention of Canine Leishmaniosis

Veterinary Dermatology, EarlyView.
Hyperkeratosis of (a) the footpads and (b) the nasal planum. ABSTRACT Background Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) due to Leishmania infantum remains common, and veterinarians do not always follow scientifically sound approaches for diagnosis, treatment and prevention. Objectives To provide consensus guidelines for diagnosis and evidence‐based guidelines for
Manolis N. Saridomichelakis, Gad Baneth, Silvia Colombo, Filipe Dantas‐Torres, Lluís Ferrer, Alessandra Fondati, Guadalupe Miró, Laura Ordeix, Domenico Otranto, Chiara Noli   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source