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 +5 more
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Scientific ReportsXerostomia may be accompanied by changes in salivary flow rate and the incidence increases in elderly. We aimed to use machine learning algorithms, to identify significant predictors for the presence of xerostomia.
Yeon-Hee Lee +4 more
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Salivary Gland Hypofunction and Xerostomia in Head and Neck Radiation Patients.
Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Monographs, 2019 BACKGROUND The most manifest long-term consequences of radiation therapy in the head and neck cancer patient are salivary gland hypofunction and a sensation of oral dryness (xerostomia).
S. Jensen +3 more
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Manifestaciones orales del COVID-19 en Paraguay: resultados de una encuesta en línea.
Medicina Clínica y SocialIntroducción: 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 +4 more
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Dental journal, 2021 Patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have become known to present with different oral symptoms. However, xerostomia remains poorly recognized compared with taste dysfunction.
H. Tsuchiya
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Eficacia de un estimulante versus un sustituto salival en el tratamiento de la xerostomía y su impacto en la calidad de vida [PDF]
, 2016 Tesis (Cirujano Dentista)Introducción: La xerostomía o síndrome de boca seca, es la sensación subjetiva de sequedad bucal, que puede o no estar relacionada a la disminución de la saliva, o a cambios en la composición química de ésta (12, 13, 14, 20).La
Conejeros Peirano, Catalina +1 more
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Detection of xerostomia, Sicca, and Sjogren’s syndromes in a national sample of adults
BMC Oral Health, 2021 Objectives To assess the prevalence and determinants of xerostomia among adults and identify how many of the ones experiencing xerostomia have Sicca and Sjogren's syndromes.
Indre Stankeviciene +4 more
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Cancer therapy‐induced ototoxicity: Current challenges and emerging management strategies
Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.This review comprehensively examines the key risk factors for cancer therapy‐induced ototoxicity, including cumulative drug dose, genetic susceptibility, and combined treatment regimens. It highlights current challenges in ototoxicity monitoring, such as insufficient timeliness and limited clinical adoption, and advocates for standardized auditory ...
Yuqi Huang +4 more
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Toxicidad asociada a Radioterapia de Cabeza y Cuello con el Uso de Amifostina, experiencia del Centro Oncológico Estatal ISSEMYM [PDF]
, 2013 En la unidad de radioterapia del Centro Oncológico Estatal ISSEMyM, desde el 2008 a la actualidad los pacientes en tratamiento para cánceres de cabeza y cuello pueden gozar del beneficio de la radioprotección con amifostina aplicada por vía subcutánea ...
Palomo Colli, Carlos Eugenio
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Oral hygiene evaluation among patients in medium/long-term stay hospitals [PDF]
, 2013 Objetivo: Conocer los hábitos higiénicos en el colectivo de pacientes durante su estancia en el Hospital de la Magdalena de Castellón e identificar patologías causadas por posibles hábitos higiénicos bucodentales inadecuados.
Arnau Marco, Esmeralda +1 more
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