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The effect of xerostomia on the quality of life of controlled and uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

Padjadjaran Journal of Dentistry, 2023
Introduction: One of type 2 diabetes mellitus oral manifestations is xerostomia. Xerostomia can cause various problems, such as difficulty of eating, chewing and swallowing, so that it can affect the quality of life.
Sectio Aprista, Surya Nelis, Avina Anin Nasia, Yoghi Bagus Prabowo   +3 more
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Tatalaksana komprehensif pasien severe xerostomia yang dipicu oleh faktor depresi dan kecemasan: laporan kasus

Jurnal Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Padjadjaran, 2023
ABSTRAK Pendahuluan: Xerostomia merupakan keluhan subjektif mulut kering yang dapat disebabkan oleh penurunan sekresi saliva. Sekresi saliva dipengaruhi oleh beberapa faktor seperti faktor usia, terapi radiasi kanker, medikasi, faktor psikologis, serta ...
Amira Shafuria, Tenny Setiani Dewi
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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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Prevalence of xerostomia in patients with a history of COVID-19 infection: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

Journal of Research in Clinical Medicine
Introduction: Dysfunction of salivary glands in patients with a history of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection are a prevalent clinical finding. However, the impact of these salivary disorders on the clinical experience of xerostomia has been less ...
Seyyed Sajjad Pishva, Mohammad Jafariheydarlou, Razieh Parizad, Sajjad Ghasemi, Negar Sarrafan   +4 more
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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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Alterations in Oral Microbiota of Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma Patients With Xerostomia After Radioiodine Therapy

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Background and AimsOral xerostomia remains one of the most common complications of differentiated thyroid carcinoma patients (DTC) after radioiodine therapy (RAI). Environmental factors in the etiology of xerostomia are largely unknown.
Baiqiang Lin, Fuya Zhao, Fuya Zhao, Yang Liu, Yang Liu, Yang Liu, Jiayu Sun, Jiayu Sun, Jing Feng, Lei Zhao, Haoran Wang, Hongye Chen, Wei Yan, Xiao Guo, Shang Shi, Zhiyong Li, Shuang Wang, Yu Lu, Jianjun Zheng, Jianjun Zheng, Yunwei Wei, Yunwei Wei, Yunwei Wei   +22 more
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Evaluation of salivary nitric oxide levels and anxiety in multiple sclerosis patients, with and without Xerostomia: correlation with clinical variables

BMC Oral Health
Background Xerostomia is a prevalent but often overlooked condition in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, significantly impacting their quality of life and oral health. This cross-sectional observational study investigates the role of nitric oxide (NO) in
Aynaz Khabazian, Maryam Koopaie, Tanaz Khabazian, Soheila Manifar, Sajad Kolahdooz, Abbas Tafakhori   +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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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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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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