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Visceral condition assessment through digital tongue image analysis

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has long utilized tongue diagnosis as a crucial method for assessing internal visceral condition. This study aims to modernize this ancient practice by developing an automated system for analyzing tongue images in ...
Siu Cheong Ho, Yiliang Chen, Yao Jie Xie, Wing-Fai Yeung, Shu-Cheng Chen, Jing Qin   +5 more
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Point-of-care ultrasound in lingual hematoma

Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2020
Isolated tongue hematoma following direct trauma to face is not a common finding. It can cause life-threatening airway obstruction and needs prompt diagnosis and early intervention.
Roshan Mathew, Prakash Ranjan Mishra, V T Amrithanand, Sanjeev Bhoi   +3 more
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Interventions for the treatment of oral and oropharyngeal cancers: surgical treatment. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Surgery is an important part of the management of oral cavity cancer with regard to both the removal of the primary tumour and removal of lymph nodes in the neck. Surgery is less frequently used in oropharyngeal cancer.
Bessell, A, Clarkson, JE, Conway, DI, Furness, S, Glenny, A-M, Macluskey, M, Oliver, R, Pavitt, S, Sloan, P, Worthington, HV   +9 more
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Computer Aided Image Enhancement Of Tongue For Diagnosis In Ayurvedic Medical Treatment [PDF]

Applied Medical Informatics, 2014
Ayurveda is one of the traditional medical systems practiced in India and south Asian countries from ancient times. Tongue diagnosis is one of the important areas in physical diagnosis of treatment of health disorders in Ayurveda.
Dhanalakshmi MIRYALA, Premchand PARVATANENI, Govardhan ALIPERI   +2 more
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Cysticercosis of tongue: Cytohistologic approach to diagnosis

Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, 2013
Cysticercosis is continuing to be a major health problem in developing countries. Radiological and serological techniques are routinely used for pre-operative diagnosis of cysticercosis. But fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is cost effective and simple procedure, so it is important to be aware of diagnostic pitfalls in the cytomorphologic ...
Koteeswaran, Govindaswamy, Mangala, Goneppanavar, Kotasthane, Dhanajay Srikant, Tirou, Aroul T   +3 more
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Deep learning-based automated tongue analysis system for assisted Chinese medicine diagnosis

Frontiers in Physiology
This study proposes an automated tongue analysis system that combines deep learning with traditional Chinese medicine to enhance the accuracy and objectivity of tongue diagnosis.
Tingnan Chen, Yutong Chen, Zili Zhou, Ying Zhu, Ling He, Jing Zhang   +5 more
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Breast Cancer Index: A Perspective on Tongue Diagnosis in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine, 2013
Breast cancer (BC) ranks second in the cancer fatality rate among females worldwide. Mammogram, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), blood testing, and fine needle aspiration biopsy are usually applied to discriminate BC patients from normal ...
Lun-Chien Lo, Tsung-Lin Cheng, John Y. Chiang, Natsagdorj Damdinsuren   +3 more
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Obstructive Sleep Apnoea: a dental perspective [PDF]

, 2003
Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is regarded as a potentially life threatening breathing disorder characterised by periodic cessation of air intake during sleep.
Mulligan, Kevin M.
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in the pediatric age: the role of the dentist [PDF]

, 2019
Sleep disordered breathing in children designates a wide spectrum of respiratory disorders characterized by partial or complete obstruction of the upper airways.
Di Carlo, G, Ierardo, G, Luzzi, V, Polimeni, A, Saccucci, M   +4 more
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Oral cancer in the UK: to screen or not to screen. [PDF]

, 1998
Although oral squamous cell carcinoma accounts for only a small proportion of malignant neoplasms in the UK, oral cancer incidence and mortality rates have been rising in recent years.
Rodrigues, Veena
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