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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 +14 more
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Journal of Oral Pathology & Medicine, 2022 Background The aim of this study is to analyze if the results of the Oral Health Impact Profile‐14 questionnaire (OHIP‐14) in patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome (pSS) are correlated with salivary flow and level of xerostomia.
Julia Serrano +8 more
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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 +6 more
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Prediction of xerostomia in a 75-year-old population: A 25-year longitudinal study.
E -journal of dentistry, 2022 OBJECTIVES To follow the same individuals from age 50 up to 75 years to report on prevalence, persistence, progression, remission, incidence and predictors for xerostomia.
A. Johansson +5 more
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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 +3 more
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Sialendoscopic management of autoimmune sialadenitis: a review of literature [PDF]
, 2017 Autoimmune diseases of major salivary glands include Sjögren's syndrome and a complex of disorders classified as immunoglobulin G4-related diseases.
DE VINCENTIIS, Marco +6 more
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Xerostomia – A Comprehensive Review with a Focus on Mid-Life Health
Journal of Mid-Life Health, 2022 Xerostomia is defined as the subjective complaint of a dry mouth. Xerostomia is common in menopausal women owing to the hormonal changes which take place during midlife.
L. Jacob +5 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 +5 more
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Clinical Cancer Research, 2022 Purpose: Mesenchymal stem/stromal cell therapy may reduce radiation-induced xerostomia. We investigated the long-term safety of autologous adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem/stromal cell (ASC) injections into the submandibular glands.
C. D. Lynggaard +12 more
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SIALORRHEA AND XEROSTOMIA IN PARKINSON’S DISEASE PATIENTS
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2022 SUMMARY Parkinson’s disease (PD) is generally considered as a primary movement disorder, but the majority of patients also suffer from non-motor oral, salivary symptoms.
Bruno Špiljak +5 more
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