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Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Radiotherapy-Induced Xerostomia: A Review

Journal of Oncology, 2022
In patients with head and neck cancer, irradiation (IR)-sensitive salivary gland (SG) tissue is highly prone to damage during radiotherapy (RT). This leads to SG hypofunction and xerostomia. Xerostomia is defined as the subjective complaint of dry mouth,
Yanli Li, Xuehan Li, Runxuan Pang, Guang Yang, M. Tian, T. Zhao, Yunhan Sun, E. Lee, H. Jiang, Jianmin Han   +9 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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A systematic review of salivary gland hypofunction and/or xerostomia induced by non-surgical cancer therapies: prevention strategies

Supportive Care in Cancer
This systematic review aimed to assess the updated literature for the prevention of salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia induced by non-surgical cancer therapies.
V. Mercadante, Derek K. Smith, R. Abdalla-Aslan, Ana Andabak-Rogulj, M. T. Brennan, G. Jaguar, H. Clark, E. Fregnani, L. Gueiros, Allan J. Hovan, Seema Kurup, A. Laheij, C. D. Lynggaard, J. Napeñas, Douglas E. Peterson, S. Elad, S. Van Leeuwen, A. Vissink, Jonn S. Wu, Deborah Saunders, Siri Beier Jensen   +20 more
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Efficacy of Photobiomodulation in Reducing Symptomatology and Improving the Quality of Life in Patients with Xerostomia and Hyposalivation: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022
Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of photobiomodulation (PBM) treatment in patients with xerostomia and hyposalivation and assess their quality of life over a one year of follow-up. Material and methods: A single-blind randomized controlled trial.
A. Ferrández-Pujante, Eduardo Pons-Fuster, P. López‐Jornet   +2 more
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Xerostomia, gustatory and olfactory dysfunctions in patients with COVID-19

American Journal of Otolaryngology, 2020
Background The novel Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) continues to have profound effect on global health. Our aim was to evaluate the prevalence and characterize specific symptoms associated with COVID-19.
P. Fantozzi, Emanuele Pampena, Domenico Di Vanna, E. Pellegrino, D. Corbi, S. Mammucari, F. Alessi, R. Pampena, G. Bertazzoni, S. Minisola, C. Mastroianni, A. Polimeni, U. Romeo, A. Villa   +13 more
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Apigenin, a Single Active Component of Herbal Extract, Alleviates Xerostomia via ERα-Mediated Upregulation of AQP5 Activation

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
Xerostomia is a common symptom in menopausal women, suggesting the role of sex steroids in disease development. Shreds of literature had reported the potential use of herbal extracts to relieve xerostomia.
Wei Wei, Ting-ting Cao, J. Pathak, Xintong Liu, Tianjiao Mao, N. Watanabe, Xiaomeng Li, Manli Zhang, Jiang Li   +8 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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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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MASCC/ISOO Clinical Practice Statement: Management of salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia in cancer patients

Supportive Care in Cancer
A MASCC/ISOO Clinical Practice Statement (CPS) is aimed at generating a concise tool for clinicians that concentrates practical information needed for the management of oral complications of cancer patients.
Catherine Hong, Siri Beier Jensen, A. Vissink, P. Bonomo, A. Santos-Silva, L. Gueiros, Joel B. Epstein, S. Elad   +7 more
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Hyposalivation and Xerostomia in Childhood Cancer Survivors Following Different Treatment Modalities—A Dutch Childhood Cancer Survivor Study Late Effects 2 Clinical Study (DCCSS LATER 2)

Cancers, 2022
Simple Summary Salivary gland dysfunction is an underestimated late effect in childhood cancer survivors (CCS). The objective of this cross-sectional study, part of the multidisciplinary multicenter Dutch Childhood Cancer Survivor Study Late Effects 2 ...
J. Stolze, J. Teepen, J. Raber-Durlacher, J. Loonen, J. Kok, W. Tissing, A. D. de Vries, S. Neggers, E. van Dulmen-den Broeder, M. M. van den Heuvel-Eibrink, H. V. D. van der Pal, A. Versluys, M. van der Heiden-van der Loo, M. Louwerens, L. Kremer, H. Brand, D. Bresters   +16 more
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