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Age‐related clinical heterogeneity and peripheral T cell profile alterations in primary Sjögren's disease: A retrospective study of 5778 patients

Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
This large‐scale retrospective study of 5778 primary Sjögren's disease (SjD) patients, stratified by diagnostic age, defines a distinct clinical and immunological profile for early‐diagnosed (<45 years) disease. We identified early diagnosis as an independent risk factor for hypergammaglobulinemia and interstitial lung disease, underpinned by a ...
Yuan Ning, Ruiling Feng, Kai Zhang, Yipeng Han, Ruoyi Wang, Guangwen Li, Yuebo Jin, Jing He   +7 more
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Risk factors, hyposalivation and impact of xerostomia on oral health-related quality of life

Brazilian Oral Research
To determine xerostomia-related frequency, factors, salivary flow rates and Oral Health-Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) of patients attending the Universidad Andrés Bello Dental School Clinic, in the city of Viña del Mar, Chile.
Sven NIKLANDER, Laura VEAS, Cristina BARRERA, Flavio FUENTES, Giuliana CHIAPPINI, Maureen MARSHALL   +5 more
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The evolving role of regulatory T cells in Sjögren's disease pathogenesis and the promise of Treg‐based therapies: A comprehensive review

Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
Graphical Abstract The evolving role of regulatory T cells in primary Sjögren's disease pathogenesis and the promise of Treg‐based therapies. Abstract Sjögren's disease (SjD) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disorder characterised by exocrine gland dysfunction and diverse systemic manifestations.
Gagan Urs, Bharath Raj Srinivasan, Himabindu Jayaprakash Narayan, Mirunalini Gobinath, Lekitha Manjunath, Mahabaleshwar Mamadapur   +5 more
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Clinical Presentation, Diagnostic Approaches, and Management of Tornwaldt Cysts: A Comprehensive Narrative Review

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This narrative review aims to provide otolaryngologists with a comprehensive overview of the clinical presentation, diagnostic approaches, and management strategies for Tornwaldt cysts, synthesizing insights from the available literature.
Antonino Maniaci, Mario Lentini, Salvatore Cocuzza, Jerome Rene Lechien, Francois Simon, Alberto Maria Saibene, Nicolien Van Der Poel, Piero Pavone   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Xerostomia correlates with pain sensitivity in burning mouth syndrome patients

Scientific Reports
Patients with burning mouth syndrome (BMS) often exhibit abnormal somatosensory function, and xerostomia is a common accompanying symptom. This study aimed to explore whether xerostomia is associated with pain sensitivity in patients with BMS. A total of
Hongsen Zhao, Shujun Ran, Wenqian Huo, Kang Gan, Wenlu Li   +4 more
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Facility Type Predicts Treatment Regimen for Human Papillomavirus Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Treatment landscapes are changing for HPV+ oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) without compromising oncologic outcomes. We aim to analyze treatment trends of HPV+ OPC at academic (ACs) and nonacademic centers (NACs). Methods The National Cancer Database was queried, and multinomial logistic regression was used to predict treatment trends ...
Monica S. Trent, Kelsey Roman, Timothy I. Hsu, Yarah M. Haidar, Tjoson Tjoa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Xerostomia and associated factors among adults with HIV on HAART attending voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) clinics in Dar Es Salaam

BMC Oral Health
Background Adequate saliva quantity and quality are necessary for proper oral function and protection. Xerostomia, or dry mouth, is a common complaint among people living with HIV (PLHIV) which increases their risk of acquiring oral diseases.
Lilian Ephrem Mkonyi, Luciana Albert Mmary   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Timing for Radiotherapy Initiation After Dental Extraction and Risk of Osteoradionecrosis in Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients are advised to undergo dental extraction of teeth with poor prognosis prior to radiotherapy (RT) initiation to prevent osteoradionecrosis (ORN). However, insufficient healing time may result in persistent extraction wounds during RT, which constitute a potential risk factor for ORN, whereas ...
Nuo‐Zhou Liu, Yi‐Xuan Liu, Zhe Li, Jun Ma, Na Liu   +4 more
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Preparing Dental Hygiene Students to Care for Patients With Breast Cancer

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
Denise M. Messina, Matthew J. Messina
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Screening, characterising and assessing malnutrition in the hospital setting: A large‐scale point prevalence survey

Nutrition &Dietetics, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To assess the prevalence of undernutrition, overnutrition, and simultaneous malnutrition in a hospital setting, as well as undernutrition risk and dietetic intervention rates. Methods A point prevalence survey was conducted annually from 2016 to 2024 (excluding 2020–2021 due to Coronavirus Disease 2019) across three metropolitan health ...
Kate Connell, Andrea Elliott, Emma McShane, Andrea Bramley, Lauren Hanna, Kate Furness   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source