An analysis of oral biopsies extracted from 1995 to 2009, in an oral medicine and surgery unit in Galicia (Spain) [PDF]
Objective: To conduct an analysis of the frequency of oral lesions in biopsies over a 14-year period in the Oral Medicine, Oral Surgery and Implantology Unit.
Diniz Freitas, Márcio +4 more
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The Clinical Spectrum and Neurodevelopmental Pathogenesis of KPTN‐Related Disorder in a Mouse Model
Objective Pathogenic variants in Kaptin (KPTN) cause KPTN‐related disorder (KRD). KPTN modulates mTOR signaling activation within the KICSTOR complex in response to cellular amino acid levels. We define the clinical spectrum and investigate the developmental pathogenesis of KRD.
Lettie E. Rawlins +104 more
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Investigation of the psychological factors associated with fissured tongue
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the correlation between FT and anxiety. Methods: The sample consisted of 95 participants categorized into two groups: a) G-FT, 48 patients with FT and b) CG, 47 healthy participants.
Heron Fernando de Sousa GONZAGA +6 more
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Catastrophic Kawasaki disease unresponsive to IVIG in a 3-month-old infant : a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge [PDF]
The present report describes the severe evolution of Kawasaki disease in a three-month-old infant. The ailment was initially atypical in its presentation, with the patient exhibiting only persistent fever in association with a progressive lethargy and ...
Alves, Natália Ribeiro de Magalhães +6 more
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The role of Rho GTPases in facial morphogenesis
The role of small GTPases, RHOA, RAC1, and CDC42 and pathway mediators is reviewed in the context of embryonic facial development. Lip fusion requires cytoskeletal remodeling during morphogenesis of the facial processes and during lip fusion. Fnm, frontonasal mass; lnp, lateral nasal process; mnp, medial nasal process; mxp, maxillary process; np, nasal
Isra Ibrahim, Joy M. Richman
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Oral diseases : a 14-year experience of a Chilean institution with a systematic review from eight countries [PDF]
Retrospective studies to assess the distribution of oral diseases (ODs) are helpful in estimating the prevalence of oral diagnoses in the population, and thus help in preventive and curative services.
Droguett, Daniel +4 more
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Impact of Infratemporal Fossa Clearance on Survival in Advanced Buccal Mucosa Cancers
ABSTRACT Introduction Buccal mucosa cancers are the most prevalent oral cavity cancers in South Asia, often attributed to widespread tobacco use. The current NCCN guidelines generally advise against primary surgery for locally very advanced (cT4b) buccal cancers involving the masticatory space and infratemporal fossa (ITF).
Sudhir Nair +11 more
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ABSTRACT Noonan syndrome (NS) is a rare multisystemic condition among the RASopathy group, characterized by a broad phenotypic spectrum and genetic variability. It results from pathogenic variants in genes regulating the RAS/MAPK pathway, affecting cell proliferation and differentiation.
Romain Martineau +10 more
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Evaluation of relative frequency of geographic tongue and fissured tongue in psoriatic patients
Introduction: Tongue is one of the most important organs that may be involved through multiple manifestations in some of the systemic diseases such as psoriasis.
F Khozeimeh, M Akhavan Taheri
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Adult Kawasaki disease in a European patient: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
© 2015 Kontopoulou et al.; licensee BioMed Central.Introduction: Kawasaki disease is an acute necrotising vasculitis of the medium- and small-sized vessels, occurring mainly in Japanese and Korean babies and children, aged 6 months to 5 years.
Kontopoulos, DG +3 more
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