Research Papers
Evaluation of different classification criteria in children with Behcet disease: results from a single referral center.
Expert review of clinical immunology • 2020 • Vol. 16 (11)
OBJECTIVES: Behcet Disease (BD) is a systemic vasculitis, first described with a triad of oral aphthous ulcers, genital ulcers, and uveitis. The authors aimed to share the clinical properties and uti…
Altintas, D; Balci, S; Ekinci, R
The evaluation of thiol/disulphide homeostasis in recurrent aphthous stomatitis.
Dermatologic therapy • 2020 • Vol. 33 (6)
The objective of our study was to determine thiol/disulphide homeostasis in recurrent aphtous stomatitis (RAS) patients. A prospective monocentric study was designed. Forty-three recurrent aphtous st…
Kurku, H; Neselioglu, S; Yavuz, C
EBV-encoded miRNAs can sensitize nasopharyngeal carcinoma to chemotherapeutic drugs by targeting BRCA1.
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine • 2020 • Vol. 24 (22)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is an Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated epithelial malignancy. The high expression of BART-miRNAs (miR-BARTs) during latent EBV infection in NPC strongly supports the…
Chak, W; Chan, A; Chau, S
Myotonic dystrophy and recurrent pleomorphic adenomas: Case report and association hypothesis.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD • 2020 • Vol. 30 (11)
We report a case of a patient with concurrent myotonic dystrophy and recurrent pleomorphic adenoma and hypothesize the association between both diseases. A 58-year-old man with classic myotonic dystr…
Ligtenberg, M; Pegge, S; Pruijn, I
Evaluation of overall and disease-free survival in patients with free flaps for oral cancer resection.
Microsurgery • 2020 • Vol. 40 (8)
PURPOSE: Sarcopenia is characterized by depletion of skeletal muscle mass (SMM) and can cause increased postoperative complication in free flap procedure. One of the most important considerations whi…
Harimoto, N; Hirai, Y; Ibaragi, S
Facial nerve transfer for facial reanimation with parotidoplasty approach.
Microsurgery • 2020 • Vol. 40 (8)
BACKGROUND: Facial paralysis has a profound impact on quality of life in affected individuals, primarily through loss of verbal and nonverbal communication. Common facial nerve reanimation techniques…
Brown, J; Ritter, E; Sinkler, M
circ_SEPT9, a newly identified circular RNA, promotes oral squamous cell carcinoma progression through miR-1225/PKN2 axis.
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine • 2020 • Vol. 24 (22)
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) represent a newly discovered class of endogenous non-coding RNAs which are widely expressed and play important roles in disease progression. However, the function of circRNAs…
Ai, Y; Huang, D; Tang, Z
Cystic cervical lymph nodes of papillary thyroid carcinoma, tuberculosis and human papillomavirus positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: Comparative CT analysis for their differentiation.
European journal of radiology • 2020 • Vol. 132
PURPOSE: Cervical lymph nodes with cystic changes are an important finding seen with several pathologies including papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC), tuberculosis (TB) and HPV-positive oropharyngeal …
Andreu-Arasa, V; Fujima, N; N Setty, B
Effect of Sex Steroid Hormones on Tongue Cancer Cells In Vitro.
Anticancer research • 2020 • Vol. 40 (11)
BACKGROUND: Tongue cancer is more common in men than in women. Yet the effects of sex steroid hormones on the behaviour of oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC) are not well known. Matrix metal…
Al-Samadi, A; Astrom, P; Faress, I
Impact of Palifermin on Transplant Outcomes in Children and Adolescents Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation.
Anticancer research • 2020 • Vol. 40 (11)
BACKGROUND: Oral mucositis (OM) is considered to be one of the worst and most debilitating complications of conditioning for hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). Prevention and treatment of this…
Bartoszewicz, N; CzyZewski, K; DEbski, R
Recognition of oral potentially malignant disorders and transformation to oral cancer.
JAAPA : official journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants • 2020 • Vol. 33 (11)
Oral potentially malignant disorders refer to oral mucosal disorders with increased risk for malignant transformation, primarily to oral squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). Leukoplakia and erythroplakia a…
Condon, H; Robinson, S; Vail, M
Four in one: Four recepients with a single donor tissue - A novel concept for eye transplantation surgery post-COVID-19.
Indian journal of ophthalmology • 2020 • Vol. 68 (11)
A donor corneo-scleral button was dissected into four parts using a simple manual technique. The anterior corneal lamellae was stripped from the Descemet's Membrane (DM) and Deep Anterior Lamellar Ke…
Agrawal, A; Reddy, J; Siddharthan, K
Identification of Causative Variants Contributing to Nonsyndromic Orofacial Clefts Using Whole-Exome Sequencing in a Saudi Family.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers • 2020 • Vol. 24 (11)
Objectives: Nonsyndromic orofacial clefts (NSOFCs) are the most common craniofacial malformations observed across the globe. They are classified into three types: (a) cleft palate, (b) cleft lip, and…
Al-Aama, J; Al Mahdi, H; Bahieldin, A
Disruptive Innovations.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2020 • Vol. 151 (11)
Ackerman, M
Unlocking ectopically erupting permanent first molars using light wires.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2020 • Vol. 151 (11)
BACKGROUND AND OVERVIEW: Ectopic eruption of permanent molars is one of the challenges that arise in the early mixed dentition period, particularly when the root of the primary second molar is resorb…
Cho, J; Hwang, H; Kim, W
Dental implants in patients seropositive for HIV: A 12-year follow-up study.
Journal of the American Dental Association (1939) • 2020 • Vol. 151 (11)
BACKGROUND AND OVERVIEW: Patients seropositive HIV and AIDS represent a group of patients who experience longer longevity at the expense of effective therapies for infection control and related oppor…
Costa, A; Gallottini, M; Kim, Y
The manifestation of oral mucositis in COVID-19 patients: A case-series.
Dermatologic therapy • 2020 • Vol. 33 (6)
Badrah, M; Kassem, I; Klugar, M
Authors' response.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2020 • Vol. 158 (5)
Batista, K; Macey, R; O'Brien, K
Effect of saliva isolation and intraoral light levels on performance of intraoral scanners.
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2020 • Vol. 158 (5)
INTRODUCTION: The use of digital models in orthodontics is becoming increasingly widespread. This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy and performance of digital intraoral scanning under 4 different …
Camci, H; Salmanpour, F
Can we estimate root axis using a 3-dimensional tooth model via lingual-surface intraoral scanning?
American journal of orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics : official publication of the American Association of Orthodontists, its constituent societies, and the American Board of Orthodontics • 2020 • Vol. 158 (5)
INTRODUCTION: This research aimed to compare the estimation error of the root axis using 3-dimensional (3D) tooth models at the midtreatment stage between the whole-surface scan (WSS) and lingual-sur…
Baek, S; Cho, J; Choo, H