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Soft Palate Modification Using a Collagen Crosslinking Reagent for Equine Dorsal Displacement of the Soft Palate and Other Upper Airway Breathing Disorders

open access: yesInternational Journal of Biomaterials, 2019
The mechanical properties of the soft palate can be associated with breathing abnormalities. Dorsal displacement of the soft palate (DDSP) is a naturally occurring equine soft palate disorder caused by displacement of the caudal edge of the soft palate ...
Stephanie Hunt   +5 more
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A flexible multivariate random effects proportional odds model with application to adverse effects during radiation therapy

open access: yes, 2016
Radiation therapy in patients with head and neck cancer has a toxic effect on mucosa, the soft tissue in and around the mouth. Hence mucositis is a serious common side effect and is a condition characterized by pain and inflammation of the surface of the
Augustin, Nicole   +5 more
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Mechanical modeling of palatal snoring [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
The mechanism of human snoring caused by vibration of the soft palate and the characteristics of the noise are investigated. The soft palate becomes unstable and vibrates violently once the inspiratory flow exceeds a critical speed.
Huang, L
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Fibrin with Laminin-Nidogen Reduces Fibrosis and Improves Soft Palate Regeneration Following Palatal Injury

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2021
This study aimed to analyze the effects of fibrin constructs enhanced with laminin-nidogen, implanted in the wounded rat soft palate. Fibrin constructs with and without laminin-nidogen were implanted in 1 mm excisional wounds in the soft palate of 9-week-
Doris H. Rosero Salazar   +5 more
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Morphometric evaluation and comparison of soft palate in individuals with and without oral submucous fibrosis: A digital cephalometric study

open access: yesSRM Journal of Research in Dental Sciences, 2015
Objectives: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is one of the most common premalignant conditions affecting the oral cavity of people consuming arecanut and gutka.
Radha Anil Deshmukh   +1 more
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Perbedaan panjang palatum lunak, kedalaman nasofaring, dan Need’s ratio pada maloklusi klas I, II, dan III skeletal

open access: yesJurnal Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Padjadjaran, 2023
ABSTRAK Pendahuluan: Kasus celah palatum, pembesaran adenoid, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS), serta maloklusi skeletal kraniofasial sering disertai disfungsi palatum lunak.
Nadya Okta Mulyani, Mimi Marina Lubis
doaj   +1 more source

Flow-Structure Interaction in the Upper Airway: Motions of a Cantilevered Flexible Plate in Channel Flow with Flexible Walls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The present work seeks to elucidate the flow-structure dynamics of the upper airway so that improved clinical strategies for the alleviation of snoring and sleep apnoea can be developed and applied on an evidence basis.
Lucey, A. D., Tetlow, G. A., Wang, J.
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A hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis case with newly defined UNC13D (C.175G>C; p.Ala59Pro) mutation and a rare complication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) represents a severe hyperinflammatory condition with cardinal symptoms of prolonged fever, cytopenias, hepatosplenomegaly, and hemophagocytosis by activated, morphologically benign macrophages with impaired ...
Akpınar, Funda Özgürler   +7 more
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Dimensional Changes of Upper Airway after Rapid Maxillary Expansion: A Prospective Cone-beam Computed Tomography Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Introduction: The aim of this prospective study was to use cone-beam computed tomography to assess the dimensional changes of the upper airway in orthodontic patients with maxillary constriction treated by rapid maxillary expansion.
Bosio, Jose A   +5 more
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Tongue and Upper Airway Dimensions: A Comparative Study between Three Popular Brachycephalic Breeds

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
Relative macroglossia has been identified in brachycephalic compared to mesaticephalic dogs. This study assessed the tongue volume comparing three common brachycephalic breeds, including 30 French bulldogs, 30 pugs, and 15 English bulldogs.
Johannes Sebastian Siedenburg   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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