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Paediatric Geographic Tongue: A Case Report, Review and Recent Updates [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Geographic tongue is a benign recurrent condition of uncertain aetiology affecting the tongue characterized by loss of epithelium especially filiform papillae giving a characteristic appearance.
Doddabasavaiah Basavapur Nandini +3 more
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An Automated Tongue Tracker for Quantifying Bulbar Function in ALS
Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 IntroductionBulbar symptoms, including difficulty swallowing and speaking, are common in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and other neurological disorders, such as stroke.
Alicia Northall +12 more
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American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2020 RATIONALE Obesity is the primary risk factor for sleep apnea (OSA). Tongue fat is increased in obese persons with OSA, and may explain the relationship between obesity and OSA. Weight loss improves OSA, but the mechanism is unknown.
Stephen H Wang +9 more
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Automated detection of oral pre-cancerous tongue lesions using deep learning for early diagnosis of oral cavity cancer [PDF]
Computer/law journal, 2019 Discovering oral cavity cancer (OCC) at an early stage is an effective way to increase patient survival rate. However, current initial screening process is done manually and is expensive for the average individual, especially in developing countries ...
M. Z. Shamim +4 more
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Schwannoma of the tongue [PDF]
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2021 A healthy 17-year-old male presented with a 2-week history of pain in his left lateral tongue. Intraoral examination showed a well-circumscribed, elastic 14 × 9 mm nodule on the left lateral tongue with tenderness to palpation ([Figure 1A][1]).
Hitoshi Yoshimura, Keiichi Ohta
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Tongue image quality assessment based on a deep convolutional neural network
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2020 Background Tongue diagnosis is an important research field of TCM diagnostic technology modernization. The quality of tongue images is the basis for constructing a standard dataset in the field of tongue diagnosis.
Tao Jiang +8 more
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3D Biomimetic Tongue-Emulating Surfaces for Tribological Applications
ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 2020 Oral friction on the tongue surface plays a pivotal role in mechanics of food transport, speech, sensing, and hedonic responses. The highly specialized biophysical features of the human tongue such as micropapillae-dense topology, optimum wettability ...
Efrén Andablo-Reyes +6 more
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Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Librorum, 2018 Started in February 2014, ELINET project run for 2 years including 28 European countries. It aimed to analyse and consult on literacy policies at a local, regional, national, and trans-national level, raising awareness of literacy issues and coordinating
Ildikó Szabó
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Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 2012 Teratomas are the benign tumours, which may occur anywhere in the body. Development of these lesions in the oral cavity is extremely rare. In the oral cavity, they usually arise in the midline, in the floor of mouth. Infrequently, they may be seen in the tongue proper.
Sumiti Gupta +5 more
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Anatomy and Pathophysiology of Upper Airway Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: Review of the Current Literature [PDF]
Sleep Medicine Research, 2021 The increasing prevalence of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) led to the need to understand upper airway (UA) anatomy and its contribution to the disease process. This review article summarises the current understanding of OSA development in adults.
Shi Nee Tan +2 more
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