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Periodontal diseases in Africa

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Periodontal diseases, a group of complex conditions marked by an excessive immune response and periodontal tissue destruction, are a global health concern. Since 1990, the incidence of these diseases has doubled, with Western sub‐Saharan Africa experiencing the highest burden.
Mojisola Olujitan, Patricia O. Ayanbadejo, Kehinde Umeizudike, Afolabi Oyapero, Christopher Okunseri, Azeez Butali   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

In vivo imaging of vulnerable plaque with intravascular modalities: its advantages and limitations. [PDF]

Cardiovasc Diagn Ther, 2020
Kitahara S, Kataoka Y, Sugane H, Otsuka F, Asaumi Y, Noguchi T, Yasuda S.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Future Directions in Coronary CT Angiography: CT-Fractional Flow Reserve, Plaque Vulnerability, and Quantitative Plaque Assessment

, 2019
Fernando Uliana Kay, Arzu Canan, Suhny Abbara   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Engineered surface strategies to manage dental implant‐related infections

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract When exposed to the oral environment, dental implants, like natural surfaces, become substrates for microbial adhesion and accumulation, often leading to implant‐related infections—one of the main causes of implant failure. These failures impose significant costs on patients, clinicians, and healthcare systems.
João Gabriel S. Souza, Bruna E. Nagay, Rodrigo Martins, Martinna Bertolini, Jamil A. Shibli, Conrado Aparicio, Magda Feres, Valentim A. R. Barão   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

High-resolution MR imaging using gadolinium-based contrast agent for vulnerable plaque of basilar artery

, 2012
Biao Huang
openalex   +1 more source

Recent advancements in artificial intelligence‐powered cancer prediction from oral microbiome

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Oral cancer is a major global health burden, ranking sixth in prevalence, with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) being the most common type. Importantly, OSCC is often diagnosed at late stages, underscoring the need for innovative methods for early detection.
Negin Soghli, Aminollah Khormali, Darius Mahboubi, Aimin Peng, Patricia A. Miguez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contrast imaging ultrasound for the detection and characterization of carotid vulnerable plaque. [PDF]

Cardiovasc Diagn Ther, 2020
Rafailidis V, Li X, Sidhu PS, Partovi S, Staub D.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Novel and emerging antimicrobial strategies in the management of oral infections

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Antibiotics marked a pivotal turning point in human civilization, enhancing social interactions and extending human life expectancy. In addition to their success in treating systemic infectious diseases, they have significantly improved periodontal treatment outcomes as an adjunct therapy.
Ozge Unlu, Nil Yakar, Alpdogan Kantarci
wiley   +1 more source

Anatomopathological Characterization of the Main Ocular Lesions in Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) Along the Northern Coast of Bahia, Brazil

Veterinary Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to identify and report ophthalmic and adnexal diseases found in specimens of the Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas). Animal Studied and Procedures Thirty‐nine animals stranded on the beaches of the north coast of Bahia, Brazil were submitted to necropsy.
Danielle Nascimento Silva, José Luís Catão‐Dias, Wendell Marcelo de Souza Perinotto, Matheus Vilardo Loés Moreira, Nayone Lantyer‐Araujo, Pedro Enrique Navas Suárez, Gustavo Rodamilans Macedo, Thaís Pires, Arianne Pontes Oriá, Alessandra Estrela‐Lima   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive Analysis of 1-Year-Old Female Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice Reveals Advanced Atherosclerosis with Vulnerable Plaque Characteristics. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci
Kotsovilis S, Salagianni M, Varela A, Davos CH, Galani IE, Andreakos E.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source