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La importancia del laboratorio en el diagnóstico del síndrome de Sjögren primario

Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba, 2009
El síndrome de Sjögren (SS) es una enfermedad autoinmune sistémica que se caracteriza fundamentalmente por la presencia de xeroftalmía y xerostomía debido a la infiltración de las glándulas lagrimales y salivares por células linfoplasmocitarias. Al igual
Pilar Brito-Zerón, Albert Bove, Marta Perez-de-Lis, Candido Diaz-Lagares, Myriam Gandía, Miriam Akasbi, María José Soto-Cardenas   +6 more
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Xerostomía en pacientes con fibromialgia

Revista Argentina de Reumatología, 2018
Introducción: dentro de los fenómenos clínicos estudiados asociados a la Fibromialgia (FM) se ha descrito el Síndrome Sicca, cuyo término engloba xeroftalmia, xerostomía, xerodermia y xerovagina.
Nicolas Lloves Schenone, Felix Romanini, Marta Mamani, Virginia Durigan, Santiago Scarafia, Anastasia Secco   +5 more
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Relationship between Salivary Amylase and Xerostomia in Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer: A Prospective Pilot Study

Current Oncology, 2022
Purpose. A single-institution prospective pilot study was conducted to the assess correlation between salivary amylase and xerostomia in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) treated with intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT ...
Francesca De Felice, Maria Giulia Scarabelli, Raffaella De Pietro, Giuseppina Chiarello, Federico Di Giammarco, Carlo Guglielmo Cattaneo, Giuliana Lombardo, Francesca Romana Montinaro, Miriam Tomaciello, Mario Tombolini, Daniela Messineo, Pier Luigi Di Paolo, Claudia Marchetti, Daniela Musio, Vincenzo Tombolini   +14 more
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A prediction model for xerostomia in locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients receiving radical radiotherapy

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background This study was to evaluate the predictors of xerostomia and Grade 3 xerostomia in locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients receiving radical radiotherapy and establish prediction models for xerostomia and Grade 3 ...
Minying Li, Jingjing Zhang, Yawen Zha, Yani Li, Bingshuang Hu, Siming Zheng, Jiaxiong Zhou   +6 more
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Factores asociados a xerostomía en adultos mayores

Odontología Sanmarquina
Objetivo: el propósito de este estudio fue determinar la prevalencia de xerostomía y los factores asociados en pacientes adultos de 60 a 86 años de edad que asistieron a las clínicas odontológicas de la carrera de odontología de la Universidad San ...
Angy Belen Quiguiri Quimi, Karla Lissette Gruezo Montesdeoca, Jorge Luis Mendoza Robles   +2 more
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Unstimulated Salivary Flow Rate Corresponds with Severity of Xerostomia: Evaluation using Xerostomia Questionnaire and Groningen Radiotherapy- Induced Xerostomia Questionnaire

Journal of Dentistry Indonesia, 2014
One of the oral complications in head and neck radiotherapy is xerostomia. The severity of xerostomia can be observed using objective examination (unstimulated salivary flow rate measurement) and subjective examination (assessment using xerostomia ...
Friendika Dhiah Ayu Intan Shinta, Nushita Dinar, Hendri Susanto, Dewi Agustina   +3 more
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Manifestaciones orales del COVID-19 en Paraguay: resultados de una encuesta en línea.

Medicina Clínica y Social
Introducción: Estudios previos han reportado que pacientes infectados con el  virus del COVID-19, podrían manifestar sintomatologías a nivel de la cavidad oral.
Carlos Alberto Aguilera Núñez, Maria Gabriela Buccini Martínez, Nahomi Resedad Barreto Rodríguez, María del Carmen González Galván, Cynthia Mireya Jara Pintos   +4 more
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Oral microbiota in xerostomia patients - A preliminary study

Journal of Dental Sciences, 2022
Background/purpose: The estimated prevalence of xerostomia (lack of saliva) ranges from 10% to 50% of the general population. The oral cavity provides a multivariant environmental habitat to over 700 species of bacteria and fungi.
Chen-Tsung Weng, Shir-Ly Huang, Hui-Wen Yang, Chih-Chin Kao, Cheng-Chung Wei, Yu-Feng Huang   +5 more
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A Survival Epidemiology Framework for Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer

Cancer Nexus, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Oral and oropharyngeal cancer remains a major global public health burden, but the literature addressing this disease is still organized predominantly around who develops it rather than around what determines life after diagnosis. That imbalance is consequential because diagnosis initiates a new scientific problem.
Raphael E. Cuomo
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Intraoperative Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Enables Primary Tumor Localization and Treatment De‐Escalation in SCCUP: A Case Report

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Unknown primary cancer in the head and neck presents a difficult surgical treatment dilemma. Patients with squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary (SCCUP) typically present with an enlarging neck mass found on biopsy but with no indication of primary site on diagnostic exams such as flexible laryngoscopy, CT, MRI, and/or PET/CT ...
Nikhil Bellamkonda, Nitish Khurana, Eric Babajanian, Hamidreza Ghandehari, Jeremiah A. Alt, Richard B. Cannon   +5 more
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