Efficacy and Tolerability of Transoral Sialolithotomy in Non‐Palpable Submandibular Lithiasis
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Transoral sialolithotomy has long been considered inappropriate for non‐palpable submandibular stones. In this retrospective cohort of 457 patients, we compared outcomes between palpable and non‐palpable stones, showing that the technique allows successful removal in 87% of non‐palpable cases, with no associated complications.
Marine Bourtoul +6 more
wiley +1 more source
, 2017 The oral cavity is the first component of the digestive tract, which is delimited by the lips anteriorly and the oropharynx posteriorly. The oral cavity functions as a protective barrier and is an essential component for speech and swallowing ...
Burgess, Jeff +6 more
core +1 more source
Selection of housekeeping genes for gene expression studies in the adult rat submandibular gland under normal, inflamed, atrophic and regenerative states [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Real-time PCR is a reliable tool with which to measure mRNA transcripts, and provides valuable information on gene expression profiles. Endogenous controls such as housekeeping genes are used to normalise mRNA levels between samples for ...
Emanuele Cotroneo +5 more
core +2 more sources
A Rare Case of Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Submandibular Salivary Gland: Brief Overview of Diagnostic Ambiguity and Treatment Challenges [PDF]
, 2022 Pawan Hingnikar +2 more
openalex +1 more source
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.This study demonstrated significant treatment efficacy and safety of incobotulinumtoxinA injection in Japanese patients with chronic sialorrhea caused by Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions. Suppression of salivary secretion and improvement in drooling symptoms were also observed throughout 48 weeks.
Nobutaka Hattori +15 more
wiley +1 more source
Iguratimod alleviated Sjögren's syndrome through regulating macrophage polarization
Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.Nonobese diabetic (NOD) mice exhibited characteristic of Sjögren's syndrome (SS), with increased M1 macrophages and deceased M2 macrophages. Iguratimod alleviated SS‐like symptoms and restored balance of macrophage polarization through inhibiting the mitogen‐activated protein kinases pathway in NOD mice.
Junqiao Guo +7 more
wiley +1 more source
Salivary gland dysplasia in fgf10 heterozygous mice:A new mouse model of xerostomia [PDF]
, 2015 Xerostomia, or chronic dry mouth, is a common syndrome caused by a lack of saliva that can lead to severe eating difficulties, dental caries and oral candida infections.
Chatzeli, L. +3 more
core +2 more sources
Mitochondrial dynamics in autoimmune diseases
Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.Roles of mitochondrial dynamic imbalance in autoimmune diseases. The imbalance of mitochondrial fusion and fission is involved in the occurrence and development of autoimmune diseases, including systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjogren's syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, type 1 diabetes, psoriasis, and autoimmune ...
Ruicong Ma +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland in patient with von Recklinghausen's disease
Rare Tumors, 2011 Plexiform neurofibroma of the submandibular gland is an extremely rare tumor. Herein, we report a case of plexiform neurofibroma in a patient with a von Recklinghausen's disease (NF-1) who presented with a submandibular mass mimicking a submandibular ...
Hassan Al Bisher +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Botulinum toxin therapy: functional silencing of salivary disorders. [PDF]
, 2017 Botulinum toxin (BTX) is a neurotoxic protein produced by Clostridium botulinum, an anaerobic bacterium. BTX therapy is a safe and effective treatment when used for functional silencing of the salivary glands in disorders such as sialoceles and salivary ...
Lovato, A +4 more
core