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Consideraciones actuales sobre la xerostomía o síndrome de boca seca

Revista Médica Electrónica, 2014
Las glándulas salivales son glándulas exocrinas, y su función principal es producir saliva. Se distinguen tres pares de glándulas salivales: las parótidas, situadas bajo el oído; las submaxilares, que se localizan en la mandíbula inferior; y las ...
Eddy Troya Borges, Judit Martínez Abreu, Ernesto Padilla Suarez, Yasmani Rodríguez Hernández   +3 more
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Manifestaciones orales en pacientes con leucemia linfoblastica aguda ingresados en el Hospital Manuel de Jesus Rivera "La Mascota" en el periodo Julio-Occtubre del 2014 [PDF]

, 2015
La afectación de la cavidad oral en pacientes con leucemia linfoblástica aguda es parte de los efectos secundarios de la quimioterapia y de la enfermedad de base, ya que las principales alteraciones de la cavidad oral se establecen en el periodonto, en ...
Luna Fargas, Maria Fabiola, Martinez Picado, Norely Narely Nathalia   +1 more
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Association between periodontitis and oral health–related quality of life in patients with systemic conditions: A meta‐analysis

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The objective of this systematic review is to evaluate whether periodontitis is associated with impaired oral health–related quality of life (OHRQoL) in adults with systemic conditions. Methods Five databases were searched to identify observational studies that tested the association between periodontitis (diagnosed by clinical ...
Rafael Vargas Bortolaso, Catiusse Crestani Del' Agnese, Leandro Machado Oliveira, Patricia A. Miguez, Fabricio Batistin Zanatta, Raquel Pippi Antoniazzi   +5 more
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Factors Associated with Xerostomia in Non-Radiated Patients

Siriraj Medical Journal, 2019
Objective: To identify factors significantly associated with xerostomia in non-radiated patients. Methods: Patients who attended the outpatient otolaryngology clinic at Siriraj Hospital (Bangkok, Thailand) with complaints of dry mouth were invited to ...
Vannipa Vathanophas, Kotchakarn Supachavalit, Phawin Keskool, Sunun Ongard   +3 more
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Xerostomía y uso de medicamentos en adultos Xerostomia and the use of drugs in adults

Revista Cubana de Estomatología, 2008
OBJETIVO: determinar la prevalencia de xerostomía en relación con el uso de medicamentos en los adultos de 20 años y más del Consultorio Médico 64-02 de Guanabacoa, de julio a diciembre del año 2007.
Juan Alfonso Rodríguez Palacios, Teresa Martínez Naranjo, Lourdes Fernández Ramírez, Natividad Alfonso Betancourt, Dania Sanabria Reyes   +4 more
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Radiotherapy‐Induced Otitis Media With Effusion in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Meta‐Analysis

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This meta‐analysis of eight studies comprising 582 NPC patients provides the first quantitative synthesis of radiotherapy‐induced otitis media with effusion (OME), demonstrating a significant overall risk difference of 0.18 (95% CI: −0.06 to 0.42, p < 0.0001) in OME naive ears.
Nevin Yi Meng Chua, Yong Hoe Chan, Woei Shyang Loh, De Yun Wang   +3 more
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Burning mouth syndrome: literature review

Acta Odontológica Colombiana, 2013
Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS) is a disease entity that involves the soft tissues of the oropharynx and is etiologically influenced by neuropsychological factors.
María Helena Parra Martínez
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Machine Learning Methods Uncover Radiomorphologic Dose Patterns in Salivary Glands that Predict Xerostomia in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer

Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2019
Purpose: Patients with head-and-neck cancer (HNC) may experience xerostomia after radiation therapy (RT), which leads to compromised quality of life. The purpose of this study is to explore how the spatial pattern of radiation dose (radiomorphology) in ...
Wei Jiang, PhD, Pranav Lakshminarayanan, MS, Xuan Hui, MD, ScM, Peijin Han, MD, MHS, Zhi Cheng, MD, MPH, Michael Bowers, BS, Ilya Shpitser, PhD, Sauleh Siddiqui, PhD, Russell H. Taylor, PhD, Harry Quon, MD, MS, Todd McNutt, PhD   +10 more
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Xerostomia: Analysis among dental patients [PDF]

Al-Rafidain Dental Journal, 2005
The present study was conducted to estimate the incidence of xerostomia (dry mouth) among 200 dental patients had different systemic diseases, including hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular (CV) problems, anemia, arthritis and cancer.
Karama MT Al–Nuaimy, Tahani A Al–Sandook   +1 more
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Sialoadenitis crónica revelando una hepatitis: a propósito de un caso [PDF]

, 2004
Un varón de 53 años fue remitido con una historia clínica de neuropatía sensitiva periférica y de enfermedad de Raynaud, por sospechar un síndrome de Sjögren (SS).
Courtois, Bruno, Duran, Damien, Madrid, Carlos   +2 more
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