Dosimetric and Biologic Differences in Flattened and Flattening-Filter-Free Beam Treatment Plans [PDF]
Purpose: To quantitatively compare the dosimetric and biologic differences in treatment plans from flattened and flattening-filter-free (FFF) beam for three anatomic cancer sites. Methods and Materials: Treatment plans with static intensity-modulated radiotherapy beams and volumetric modulated arc therapy beams were generated for 13 patients for both ...
arxiv
Bilateral Microvascular Submandibular Gland Transfer with Implantation of Wharton's Duct in Superior Conjunctival Fornix: A Vision-Saving Procedure for Severe Dry Eye Disease [PDF]
Mohit Sharma+10 more
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Inflammatory Pseudotumor of the Submandibular Gland
Abstract We report a rare case of inflammatory pseudotumor arising in the submandibular gland, which presented with autoimmune disease–like clinical manifestations. A 70-year-old Japanese man developed masses in both submandibular regions.
Masaru Kojima+4 more
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Canine bilateral zygomatic sialadenitis: 20 cases (2000‐2019)
Objectives To describe clinical findings, cross‐sectional imaging features, management and outcome of dogs with bilateral zygomatic sialadenitis. Materials and Methods Clinical databases of three referral institutions were searched for dogs diagnosed with bilateral zygomatic sialadenitis who underwent magnetic resonance imaging or computed tomography ...
A. E. Enache+6 more
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Gland Segmentation in Histopathology Images Using Deep Networks and Handcrafted Features [PDF]
Histopathology images contain essential information for medical diagnosis and prognosis of cancerous disease. Segmentation of glands in histopathology images is a primary step for analysis and diagnosis of an unhealthy patient. Due to the widespread application and the great success of deep neural networks in intelligent medical diagnosis and ...
arxiv
Effect of adiposity status on salivary Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus
Abstract Objectives To investigate the effect of adiposity status, salivary physicochemical parameters, and inflammatory biomarkers on the salivary abundance of the two main cariogenic bacteria Streptococcus mutans and Streptococcus sobrinus among Hong Kong adolescents. Subjects and Methods This study included 180 adolescents aged 12–15 years from Hong
Qianyi Deng, Hai Ming Wong, Simin Peng
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Identification and characterization of a rich population of CD34mesenchymal stem/stromal cells in human parotid, sublingual and submandibular glands [PDF]
Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) play crucial roles in maintaining tissue homeostasis during physiological turnovers and injuries. Very little is known about the phenotype, distribution and molecular nature of MSCs in freshly isolated human salivary
A Banh+62 more
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Acinar cell carcinoma of the salivary gland (AciCC) is a rare low-grade epithelial malignant tumor of the salivary gland. The primary site of the disease is often in the parotid gland, followed by the submandibular gland and small salivary gland.
Yongkang Sun, Guangfu Di, Xiaochun Jiang
doaj
Successful treatment with upadacitinib for Sjögren's syndrome complicated by atopic dermatitis
Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
Haojie Xu+4 more
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Cone Beam CT Sialography for the Assessment of Submandibular Gland Structure in Diabetes Mellitus
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the anatomical and morphological structure and potential pathological conditions of the submandibular gland by performing Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) sialography in patients with diabetes mellitus. Study Design The submandibular salivary glands of 25 diabetic and 25 healthy volunteers were examined by CBCT ...
Muhammed Akif Sümbüllü+2 more
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