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Smokeless tobacco keratosis [PDF]
Dermatology Online Journal, 2023 Smokeless tobacco keratosis is a benign lesion characterized by the formation of white, gray, or pale macules or papules with wrinkling or rugae. It forms in the oral mucosa in response to the use of smokeless tobacco products.
Desrosiers, Andrew +4 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Deaths due to tobacco consumption are on the rise, from 5.4 million in 2005 to 6.4 million in 2015 and 8.3 million in 2030 of which more than 80% will be in developing countries. Smokeless tobacco use is a significant cause of disease.
Edao Etu, Desta Gemeda, Mamusha Hussen
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Smoking and smokeless tobacco use among urban women and men In Nepal
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Tobacco consumption causes diseases and can lead to death. Every year 16,000 deaths are attributable to tobacco smoking and smokeless tobacco in Nepal.
Bikesh Bajracharya
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Trends in smokeless tobacco use in the us workforce: 1987-2005
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2011 The primary aim was to examine whether increasing workplace smoking restrictions have led to an increase in smokeless tobacco use among US workers. Smokeless tobacco exposure increases the risk of oral cavity, esophageal, and pancreatic cancers, and ...
Noella A. Dietz +7 more
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Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Smokeless tobacco (SLT) covers various types of tobacco products used in un-burnt form mainly orally or nasally worldwide. Smokeless tobacco products contain nicotine, which is addictive and contains over 30 carcinogens.
Edao Etu, Mamusha Hussen
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Prevalence and patterns of use of smokeless tobacco in Mumbai schools
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018 Background Smokeless tobacco use among children is a serious problem in India. Smokeless tobacco products like gutkha, khaini, mawa and misheri and surrogate products like 'supari', 'pan masala' are commonly used by children in Mumbai. Maharashtra state
Rajashree Kadam +2 more
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Smokeless tobacco and cardiovascular disease in low and middle income countries
Indian Heart Journal, 2013 Smoking is an important cardiovascular risk factor, however, use of smokeless tobacco has not been well studied. Smokeless tobacco use is high in countries of South and Southeast Asia, Africa and Northern Europe.
Rajeev Gupta
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Association of smoked and smokeless tobacco use with migraine: a hospital-based case–control study in Dhaka, Bangladesh [PDF]
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2013 Background Several studies in the past have reported inconclusive evidences on association of smoking and migraine. Nevertheless, no study so far reported association of smokeless tobacco with migraine.
Mohammad Abul Bashar Sarker +6 more
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Psychological Reports, 1988 Self-reports on smokeless tobacco consumption were obtained from 438 students attending a small Midwestern liberal arts college. While use among 249 female students was negligible, 9% of 189 male respondents reported routine use of smokeless tobacco ...
Linda C. Lopez
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The Lancet Oncology, 2008 Use of smokeless tobacco products is common worldwide, with increasing consumption in many countries. Although epidemiological data from the USA and Asia show a raised risk of oral cancer (overall relative risk 2·6 [95% CI 1·3-5·2]), these are not ...
Straif, K. +4 more
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