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Equine models in translational medicine: A comparative approach to human health

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This diagram summarizes and contrasts rodent and equine models, outlining their strengths, limitations, and applications. Horses offer naturally occurring diseases, genetic and physiological similarities to humans, and suitability for longitudinal and clinical‐scale studies.
Shayan Boozarjomehri Amnieh, Katarzyna Ropka‐Molik   +1 more
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The Hidden Burden of Hemifacial Spasm: A Systematic Review of Non‐Motor Symptoms

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by involuntary contractions of facial muscles. Traditionally regarded as a motor condition, HFS encompasses a spectrum of non‐motor symptoms that are often overlooked but significantly affect patients’ quality of life.
Miriam Carvalho Soares, Jacy Bezerra Parmera, Pedro Augusto Sampaio Rocha‐Filho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effectiveness of manual therapy applied to craniomandibular structures in the treatment of temporomandibular disorders: protocol for a systematic review

Systematic Reviews, 2021
Background The term temporomandibular disorder (TMD) includes disorders of the temporomandibular joints (TMJ), masticatory muscles and adjacent tissues. Several studies have examined the effectiveness of manual therapy (MT) for TMDs by evaluating changes
Giacomo Asquini, Alison Rushton, Laurent Pitance, Nicola Heneghan, Deborah Falla   +4 more
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Beyond Joint Hypermobility: Investigating Bladder Dysfunction in Hypermobile Ehlers‐Danlos Syndrome

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction and Objectives Hypermobile Ehlers‐Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) is the most common subtype of Ehlers‐Danlos Syndrome, a group of connective tissue disorders caused by collagen abnormalities. While musculoskeletal features of hEDS are well characterized, its impact on visceral organs, including the bladder, remains underexplored.
Marium Ansari, Mallory Pine, Viktoriya Sapkalova, Emily Chan Brodowsky, Charles R. Powell, Ramzy T. Burns   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estudo da prevalência de alguns sinais e sintomas da síndrome dor disfunção mio-facial e da prematuridade oclusal em escolares da rede municipal de Florianópolis na faixa etária de 7 a 12 anos / [PDF]

, 1987
Dissertação (Mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da ...
Almeida, Izabel Cristina Santos
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Effect of low-level laser therapy on pain levels in patients with temporomandibular disorders: a systematic review

Journal of Applied Oral Science, 2012
Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are characterized by the presence of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) and/or masticatory muscle pain and dysfunction. Low-level laser is presented as an adjuvant therapeutic modality for the treatment of TMD, especially ...
Mila Leite de Moraes Maia, Leonardo Rigoldi Bonjardim, Jullyana de Souza Siqueira Quintans, Maria Amália Gonzaga Ribeiro, Luiz Guilherme Martins Maia, Paulo César Rodrigues Conti   +5 more
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Epiglottis Collapse in Individuals With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder characterized by repeated upper airway collapse during sleep. The epiglottis, often overlooked in conventional assessments, has emerged as a site of significant obstruction in OSA.
Dan Chen, Li Zhou, Qi‐Ying Zeng, Yu‐Yin Liu, Jia‐Jing Yang, Rui Liu, Zhi‐Hang Zhou, Fei‐Fei Chen, Li Tang, Fang‐Qi Liang, Hong‐Liang Yi, Su‐Ru Liu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is arthrocentesis effective for temporomandibular joint disorders?

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
This review covers the most recent articles on temporomandibular joint arthrocentesis, focusing on its mechanism of action, indications, clinical outcomes and efficacy, complications, comparison with other treatment modalities, and conclusions.
Eduardo Grossmann, Sigmar de Mello Rode
doaj   +1 more source

Temporomandibular joint disorder and gross motor function in children with cerebral palsy

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To determine the prevalence of the clinical signs and symptoms of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder (TMD) in children with cerebral palsy (CP) and to examine their associations with severity of gross motor impairment, CP subtype, and caregiver‐reported bruxism. Method This cross‐sectional study included 517 children with CP (mean age =
Özge Baykan Çopuroğlu, Baki Umut Tuğay, Muhammet Furkan Vatan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology and sociodemographic determinants of chronic temporomandibular disorders in South Korea: a nationwide population-based study

BMC Oral Health
Background To investigate the epidemiological prevalence and sociodemographic determinants of chronic temporomandibular disorders (TMD) in South Korea using a standardized case definition from national healthcare data, with emphasis on age, sex ...
Younjung Park, Sora Yoon, Joon-Ho Yoon, Jin-Joo Yoo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source