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Health risk assessment of heavy metal accumulation in fruits exposed to geothermal waters: a case study and global implications

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND The present study investigated the potential health risks of heavy metals (HMs) in the fruits and leaves of mulberry and sour cherry trees exposed to water from Sivas geothermal basin (Turkey). RESULTS The target HMs were ranked according to their hazard index as: Cd < Pb < Zn < Cu < Ni < Mn < Cr. The total hazard index for mulberry
E Işıl Arslan Topal, Murat Topal, Erdal Çelik, Erdal Öbek   +3 more
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Stem Cell‐Based Approaches for Neurotrophic Keratopathy: From Ocular Surface to Neuro‐Ophthalmology

Sensory Neuroscience, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neurotrophic keratopathy is an uncommon, but potentially sight‐threatening, corneal disorder that results from impaired trigeminal sensory innervation. The loss of corneal sensation disrupts epithelial stability, weakens wound healing, and may lead to persistent epithelial defects, stromal ulceration, and, in the most advanced cases, corneal ...
Matteo Capobianco, Marco Zeppieri
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Osteoporosis and Periodontitis: Two‐Way Epidemiological and Mechanistic Evidence

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This review investigates the main mechanistic pathways connecting local periodontitis to systemic osteoporosis. Seven interconnected mechanisms are identified. ABSTRACT Osteoporosis and periodontitis are highly prevalent, chronic inflammatory diseases that constitute a major global health burden.
Jia Chang, Geeta Madhuri Bhuvanagiri, Megan Dulkanchainun, Cunyu Wang   +3 more
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Regional Nerve Blocks and OnabotulinumtoxinA in the Management of Trigeminal Trophic Syndrome: A Case Report of a Novel Multimodal Approach

Oral Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Trigeminal trophic syndrome (TTS) is a rare condition caused by trigeminal nerve injury, classically characterized by anaesthesia, paresthesia and facial ulceration. We present two cases of TTS successfully managed with regional nerve blocks and onabotulinumtoxinA. Methods Two patients—a 54‐year‐old woman and a 65‐year‐old man—with a
Shamin Masrour, Rhea Sudhakaran
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Nail Clubbing‐Associated With a Large Segmental Infantile Hemangioma of the Arm in a Patient With PHACES Syndrome

Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although infantile hemangiomas (IH) are common vascular tumors of childhood, associated nail abnormalities are rare. We report a child with a large segmental IH of the upper limb with marked, ipsilateral nail clubbing, which gradually improved until the age of 7 years.
Stefan Blunder, Lisa Weibel, Nicole Knöpfel, Martin Theiler, Agnes Schwieger‐Briel, Isabelle Luchsinger   +5 more
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The prevalence of pain at pressure areas and pressure ulcers in hospitalised patients. [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Patients with pressure ulcers (PUs) report that pain is their most distressing symptom, but there are few PU pain prevalence studies. We sought to estimate the prevalence of unattributed pressure area related pain (UPAR pain) which was ...
Rivers, Carly, McGinnis, Elizabeth, Coleman, S, Wilson, L, McGinnis, E, Briggs, Michelle, Michelle Collinson, Rivers, C, Nelson, EA, Briggs, M; id_orcid, Susanne Coleman, Collinson, Michelle, Stevenson, Rebecca, Dealey, C, Stubbs, N, Dealey, Carol, Carly Rivers, E Andrea Nelson, Jane Nixon, Michelle Briggs, Briggs, M, Nixon, J, Stevenson, R, Lyn Wilson, Nikki Stubbs, Brown, Julia, Nelson, E Andrea; id_orcid, Collinson, M, Coleman, Susanne, Elizabeth McGinnis, Nixon, Jane, Rebecca Stevenson, Wilson, Lyn, Julia Brown, Stubbs, Nikki, Carol Dealey, Brown, J   +36 more
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Understanding extracellular vesicles in antiaging

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Aging is a multifactorial process marked by gradual cellular dysregulation, regulated by hallmarks, including genomic instability, mitochondrial dysregulation, and chronic inflammation. Extracellular vesicles (EVs), especially exosomes, have emerged as pivotal mediators of cell‐to‐cell communication with potential roles in both ...
Paras Ahmad, Nathan E. Estrin, Anton Sculean, Richard J. Miron   +3 more
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Care of patients with trophic ulcers in the surgical department

, 2023
Bakalaura darba tēma – “Aprūpe pacientiem ar trofiskām čūlām ķirurģijas nodaļā” tika izvēlēta, jo šī slimība ir plaši izplatīta un prasa rūpīgu un specializēto aprūpi.
Stūrīte-Iščuka, Kristīne
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Experiences With Surgical Treatment of Chronic Lower Limb Ulcers at a Tertiary Hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A Prospective Review of 300 Cases. [PDF]

, 2012
Chronic lower limb ulcers constitute a major public health problem of great important all over the world and contribute significantly to high morbidity and long-term disabilities. There is paucity of information regarding chronic lower limb ulcers in our
Rambau, Peter, Benson R Kidenya, Mabula D Mchembe, Kidenya, Benson R, Peter Rambau, Fidelis Mbunda, Stephen E Mshana, Gilyoma, Japhet M, Chalya, Phillipo L, McHembe, Mabula D, Phillipo L Chalya, Mbunda, Fidelis, Mshana, Stephen E, Japhet M Gilyoma   +13 more
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TREATMENT OF TROPHIC ULCERS

Leprosy Review, 1939
If the patient is depressed or gives way to fear, he must be encouraged , not with false hopes but by pointing to other cases who have made satisfactory improvement. The kind-hearted sentimentalist who pities the leper as a hopeless incurable, who paneers to his besetting sins of depression and dejection, who gives charity in such a way as to dog up ...
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