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Skeletal fluorosis secondary to methoxyflurane use for chronic pain. [PDF]
JBMR PlusUNLABELLED: Skeletal fluorosis is rare and occurs secondary to chronic high amounts of fluoride consumption, manifesting as diffuse osteosclerosis, skeletal pain, connective tissue calcification, and increased fracture risk. Methoxyflurane is a volatile,
Park YA +5 more
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Endemic skeletal fluorosis [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1971 Endemic skeletal fluorosis is described in 6 children aged 11 or over. Four cases were crippled with severe deformities in the spine, hips, and knees. All showed positive phosphorus, magnesium, and nitrogen balances and excessively positive calcium balances.
M, Teotia, S P, Teotia, K B, Kunwar
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Modifying Role of GSTP1 Polymorphism on the Association between Tea Fluoride Exposure and the Brick-Tea Type Fluorosis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Brick tea type fluorosis is a public health concern in the north-west area of China. The association between SNPs of genes influencing bone mass and fluorosis has attracted attention, but the association of SNPs with the risk of brick-tea type of ...
Junhua Wu +13 more
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International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2021 Objectives Ambulance officers administering methoxyflurane as an inhalational analgesic may be exposed to trace vapor. Fluoride is a methoxyflurane metabolite, and has been associated with acute renal failure in anesthesia patients and skeletal fluorosis
Serah Joan Allison +3 more
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Association of Temporomandibular Joint Signs & Symptoms with Dental Fluorosis & Skeletal Manifestations in Endemic Fluoride Areas of Dungarpur District, Rajasthan, India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Introduction: Endemic fluorosis resulting from high fluoride concentration in groundwater is a major public health problem. India is among the numerous nations, where fluoride sullied groundwater is creating wellbeing issues.
Kailash Asawa +5 more
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Skeletal fluorosis in relation to drinking water in rural areas of West Azerbaijan, Iran. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2017 Skeletal fluorosis resulting from high fluoride level in drinking water is a major public health problem. The present study evaluated the association between exposures to drinking water fluoride and skeletal fluorosis in 5 villages of Poldasht County ...
Mohammadi AA +4 more
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Magnitude of fluorosis and various interventions to reduce fluorosis in Gujarat, India
Environmental Disease, 2020 Background: Gujarat is one of the endemic states for the prevalence of fluorosis due to high fluoride levels in water of many villages in the state. Aim and Objectives: To determine the prevalence of dental fluorosis and skeletal fluorosis in Vadodara ...
Sangita V. Patel +2 more
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Diagnosis and management of skeletal fluorosis in current scenario: a case report [PDF]
, 2020 Skeletal fluorosis is a rare form of toxic metabolic disease of bone characterised by increased incorporation of fluoride in bone. Skeletal fluorosis generally occurs in endemic regions where there is increased ingestion of fluorine in water and or food ...
Dudeja, Shankey +5 more
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Skeletal fluorosis secondary to harmful inhalant use.
, 2022 INTRODUCTION: Inhalants are common household items that may be abused for the desired effect of euphoria. Skeletal fluorosis is an uncommon and debilitating bone disorder caused by excess fluoride deposition.
Surmaitis, Ryan, DO +2 more
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Indian Journal of Public Health, 2011 Background: The problem of high fluoride concentration in groundwater resources has become one of the most important toxicological and geo-environmental issues in India.
Kunal Kanti Majumdar
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