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Halitosis – a Review

open access: yesSouth Sudan Medical Journal, 2014
Halitosis (bad breath) is an oral condition characterized by unpleasant odours from the oral cavity. It is estimated to be the third most frequent reason for people seeking dental care, following tooth decay and periodontal disease [1].
Jacob George
doaj  

Distinct thalamic functional connectivity and volume patterns across focal epilepsies in children: A multimodal neuroimaging study

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The thalamus is a key hub in seizure propagation, and its nuclei are emerging targets for neuromodulation. However, the contributions of individual nuclei to epileptic networks remain unclear, particularly in children, who are less studied than adults.
Xiyu Feng   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epilepsy syndromes classification

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Epilepsy syndromes are distinct electroclinical entities which have been recently defined by the International League Against Epilepsy Nosology and Definitions Task Force. Each syndrome is associated with “a characteristic cluster of clinical and EEG features, often supported by specific etiologic findings”.
Elaine C. Wirrell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Surgeon’s Duty

open access: yes, 2014
Dr. Albert Gaillard Hall described a scenario in where he was tricked by his soldiers; “At our rendezvous, on three successive mornings, men reported sick, complaining of backache and headache, and with a very heavily coated tongue, but without other ...
Carlino, Andrew P.
core  

Late‐onset unexplained epilepsy as a risk factor for cognitive impairment and dementia: Protocol for a multi‐center prospective longitudinal observational study (ELUCID)

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Late‐onset unexplained epilepsy (LoUE), defined as epilepsy onset after age 55 without an obvious cause, is an important risk factor for dementia. Studies have shown that 10%–25% of individuals with LoUE develop dementia within 3–4 years following their first seizure.
Alice D. Lam   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stigma, attitude, and knowledge of epilepsy in Italy: A survey on 1159 subjects

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Stigma remains a major determinant of impaired quality of life (QoL) in people with epilepsy (PwE). We aimed to investigate perceptions of epilepsy‐related stigma in the Italian general population, assess knowledge of epilepsy and seizure first aid, and identify factors associated with stigmatizing attitudes.
Marina Romozzi   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patterns of Cervical Metastases and Implications for Neck Management in Minor Salivary Gland Cancer Treatment

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Minor salivary gland cancer (MiSGC) is a rare and heterogeneous disease, with different degrees of tumor aggressiveness. The scarce data in the literature show that the presence of lymph node metastases (LNMs) negatively impacts the prognosis.
Eduardo Wanderley Estanislau da Costa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Richner-hanhart syndrome and its otorhinolaryngologic manifestations - case report

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
Introduction: Richner-Hanhart Syndrome is characterized by the absence in a variable degree of distal portions of one or more extremities, in association with micrognathia and severe microglossia. The etiology of this infrequent syndrome remains unknown.
Tinoco, Luiz Eduardo Olivier   +5 more
doaj  

Effect of a Home‐Based Exercise Program on Muscle Mass, Fatigue, and Health‐Related Quality of Life Among Patients with Oral Cancer: A Randomized Trial

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) often experience deteriorated health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and loss of body weight and muscle mass. The primary aim was to determine if a home‐based exercise program, aiming to increase physical activity (PA), could reduce muscle mass loss and fatigue.
Camilla Wallmander   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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