The association of healthy eating index with periodontitis in NHANES 2013–2014
BackgroundPeriodontal disease is very common worldwide and is one of the main causes of tooth loss in adults. Periodontal disease is characterized by chronic inflammation that can destroy adjacent alveolar bone and lead to a loss of periodontal ligaments.
Xin-yu Li +5 more
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Simulated Angiography Using a Bleomycin Mixture for Sclerotherapy of Lymphatic Malformations
Objective: Repeat sclerotherapy of lymphatic malformations (LMs) is challenging. Accordingly, the aim of the present article is to describe a simulated angiography technique—a new method of bleomycin infusion for the treatment of LMs to achieve better ...
Lei Guo +5 more
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Arterial anatomy and arteriographic diagnosis of arteriogenic impotence [PDF]
One hundred twenty-six bilateral selective arteriographic examinations of the iliopudendal vascular tree were performed after comprehensive multidisciplinary evaluation in patients with chronic erectile dysfunction.
Bähren, Wolfgang +4 more
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Clinical and imaging features of Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma in infants
Objective: Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma (KHE) is a locally aggressive tumor of vascular origin. This study investigated the clinical and imaging features of KHE to provide a reference for its early diagnosis. Methods: The clinical and imaging findings
Yuanjun Hu +5 more
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Age- and Lesion-Related Comorbidity Burden Among US Adults With Congenital Heart Disease: A Population-Based Study. [PDF]
Background As patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) are living longer, understanding the comorbidities they develop as they age is increasingly important.
Agarwal, Anushree +9 more
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An evidence based guide to a safe intraoperative approach of avoiding iatrogenic lesions during difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomies [PDF]
Introduction: Although there are many sources for iatrogenic lesions during laparoscopic cholecystectomy, only a few stand out as being one of the most difficult to predict due to their nature of being very hard to diagnose before surgery.
Belis, Vladimir +3 more
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Effect of SARS-CoV-2 infection on asthma patients
BackgroundSARS-CoV-2 causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a new coronavirus pneumonia, and containing such an international pandemic catastrophe remains exceedingly difficult. Asthma is a severe chronic inflammatory airway disease that is becoming
Xin-yu Li +6 more
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A Case Report and Overview of Familial Cerebral Cavernous Malformation Pathogenesis in an Adult Patient [PDF]
OBJECTIVE We present a case of a 39 year-old woman who presented with a solitary cavernous malformation hemorrhage without any other lesions, and subsequently presented several months later with a new hemorrhage from a de novo lesion.
Arul, BS, Manu K. +2 more
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Dietary magnesium intake is protective in patients with periodontitis
BackgroundPeriodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the oral cavity characterized by inflammation of the periodontal tissue and resorption of the alveolar bone, which has a high incidence and is the main cause of tooth loss in adults.
Xin-yu Li +6 more
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