Pleomorphic adenoma with extensive squamous metaplasia and keratin cyst formations in minor salivary gland: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2011 Pleomorphic adenoma (PA), the most common salivary gland tumor, accounts for 54 to 65% of all salivary gland neoplasias and 80% of the benign salivary gland tumors. It most frequently affects the parotid gland, followed by the submandibular and the minor
Maria Carolina Vaz Goulart +6 more
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Squamous Metaplasia in Pleomorphic Adenoma: A Diagnostic and Prognostic Enigma [PDF]
Journal of Pathology and Translational Medicine, 2018 Pleomorphic adenoma (PA) is the most common benign salivary gland tumor. Histologically, squamous metaplasia has been reported in PA, but has rarely been documented as being extensive enough to cause significant misdiagnosis.
Swati Sharma +5 more
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Squamous Metaplasia Is Increased in the Bronchial Epithelium of Smokers with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 AIMS:To quantify the extent of squamous metaplasia in bronchial biopsies and relate it to the presence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a smoking-related pathology.
Helen M Rigden +6 more
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MAPK/FoxA2-mediated cigarette smoke-induced squamous metaplasia of bronchial epithelial cells [PDF]
International Journal of COPD, 2017 Chunling Du,* Jinchang Lu,* Lei Zhou, Bo Wu, Feng Zhou, Liang Gu, Donghui Xu, Yingxin Sun Department of Respiratory Medicine, Qingpu Branch of Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China *These authors contributed equally to this work ...
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Characterisation of the proximal airway squamous metaplasia induced by chronic tobacco smoke exposure in spontaneously hypertensive rats [PDF]
Respiratory Research, 2009 Background Continuous exposure to tobacco smoke (TS) is a key cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a complex multifactorial disease that is difficult to model in rodents.
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PPAR-α Agonist Fenofibrate Suppressed the Formation of Ocular Surface Squamous Metaplasia Induced by Topical Benzalkonium Chloride. [PDF]
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 2020 Purpose To investigate the effects and mechanisms of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPAR-α) agonist fenofibrate on the formation of ocular surface squamous metaplasia induced by topical benzalkonium chloride (BAC) in a mouse model.
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Basal cell carcinoma of the prostate with squamous metaplasia: A case report and literature review [PDF]
Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 Basal cell carcinoma of the prostate (BCCP) is a rare tumor with a total incidence of 140 cases to date. However, BCCP with squamous metaplasia has not been reported as of date.
Junwei Wang +3 more
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Efficacy of polyethylene glycol-propylene glycol-based lubricant eye drops in reducing squamous metaplasia in patients with dry eye disease. [PDF]
Clin Ophthalmol, 2018 Purpose Squamous metaplasia in dry eye disease (DED) manifesting as the loss of conjunctival goblet cells results in reduced mucin secretion and tear film instability.
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Conjunctival squamous metaplasia on amniotic membrane in Stevens-Johnson syndrome: a case report [PDF]
BMC OphthalmologyBackground To present a case of conjunctival growth on the amniotic membrane and subsequent pathology revealing conjunctival squamous metaplasia in a patient with Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
Yung-Kang Chen +3 more
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P16/Ki-67 Immunostaining is Useful in Stratification of Atypical Metaplastic Epithelium of the Cervix [PDF]
Clinical Medicine Insights: Pathology, 2008 Cervical metaplastic squamous epithelium exhibiting atypia insufficient for a diagnosis of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) is usually reported as “atypical squamous metaplasia” (ASM).
Ann E. Walts M.D., Shikha Bose
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