Oral squamous cell carcinoma of tongue: Histological risk assessment. A pilot study [PDF]
Background: More than 90% of malignant tumors diagnosed in the oral cavity are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinomas (OSCC) whose preferred location is the tongue.
Cebrián Carretero, José Luis +4 more
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Eosinophilic ulcer of the tongue - Case report. [PDF]
Eosinophilic ulcer of the oral mucosa is a rare, self-limiting, chronic and benign lesion of unknown pathogenesis that affects the oral mucosa. We present the case of a 65 year-old Caucasian female with a fivemonth history of a painful ulcer on the ...
Calvieri, Stefano +4 more
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Structural validation of oral mucosal tissue using optical coherence tomography [PDF]
Background: Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a non-invasive optical technology using near-infrared light to produce cross-sectional tissue images with lateral resolution.
Al-Delayme, R +5 more
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Prevalence of halitosis and evaluation of etiological factors in a Turkish subpopulation [PDF]
Aim: The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence of halitosis in an adult Turkish subpopulation and to assess the relationship between halitosis and sociodemographics, self reported halitosis, etiological factors, by employing standardized ...
Güngör, Kahraman +3 more
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Patch-Driven Tongue Image Segmentation Using Sparse Representation
Tongue diagnosis plays a key role in TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) diagnosis. Tongue image segmentation lays a solid foundation for quantitative tongue analysis and diagnosis.
Weixia Liu +3 more
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Crouzon’s syndrome with adenotonsillitis: conventional surgery in altered anatomy. [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Crouzon’s syndrome is characterized by premature closure of the cranial sutures, midface hypoplasia, orbital deformities & other associated abnormalities.Children with Crouzon syndrome frequently have obstructive sleep apnea ...
Appaji, Mohan +6 more
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Kaposi's sarcoma in a patient with erythroblastopenia and thymoma: Reactivation after topical corticosteroids [PDF]
We report a 69-year-old female with erythroblastopenia and thymoma who developed lesions of Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) after thymectomy, 2 months after the initiation of therapy with methylprednisolone.
Alomar, A. +8 more
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A New Approach of Fatigue Classification Based on Data of Tongue and Pulse With Machine Learning
BackgroundFatigue is a common and subjective symptom, which is associated with many diseases and suboptimal health status. A reliable and evidence-based approach is lacking to distinguish disease fatigue and non-disease fatigue.
Yulin Shi +11 more
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Image findings of cranial nerve pathology on [18F]-2- deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography with computerized tomography (PET/CT): a pictorial essay. [PDF]
This article aims to increase awareness about the utility of (18)F -FDG-PET/CT in the evaluation of cranial nerve (CN) pathology. We discuss the clinical implication of detecting perineural tumor spread, emphasize the primary and secondary (18)F -FDG-PET/
Muzaffar, Razi +3 more
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Research status and prospect of tongue image diagnosis analysis based on machine learning
Image-based intelligent diagnosis represents a trending research direction in the field of tongue diagnosis in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).
X.U. Jiatuo, J.I.A.N.G. Tao, L.I.U. Shi
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