Research Papers
Bilateral pathologic mandibular fracture in maxillary osteonecrosis induced by bisphosphonates.
Reumatologia clinica • 2020 • Vol. 16 (1)
Cariati, P; Perez de Perveval Tara, M; Sanchez Lopez, J
Effects of rapid palatal expansion (RPE) and twin block mandibular advancement device (MAD) on pharyngeal structures in Class II pediatric patients from Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice • 2020 • Vol. 38 (1)
Objective: To compare cephalometric changes of pharyngeal structures after rapid palatal expansion (RPE) with those induced by a twin block mandibular advancement device (MAD) with palatal expansion …
Albu, S; Colosi, H; Radescu, O
Periodontal condition is associated with adverse perinatal outcomes and premature rupture of membranes in low-income pregnant women in Bogota, Colombia: a case-control study.
The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians • 2020 • Vol. 33 (1)
Objectives: To assess the periodontal condition as a factor associated with adverse perinatal outcomes, premature rupture of membranes (PRM), and preeclampsia in low-income pregnant women treated at …
Cepeda, K; De Avila, J; Gomez, L
Anti-DNase I Antibody: A New Serological Reactivity in Primary Sjogren Syndrome.
Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases • 2020 • Vol. 26 (1)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Primary Sjogren syndrome (pSS) is a systemic autoimmune rheumatic disease that particularly affects exocrine glands. Dry eye is one of the most important features of this sy…
Bonfa, E; Griffo, P; Leon, E
Prenatal Development of the Humpback Whale: Growth Rate, Tooth Loss and Skull Shape Changes in an Evolutionary Framework.
Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007) • 2020 • Vol. 303 (1)
Extant baleen whales (Mysticeti) share a distinct suite of extreme and unique adaptations to perform bulk filter feeding, such as a long, arched skull, and mandible and the complete loss of adult den…
Berta, A; Ekdale, E; Lanzetti, A
Assessment of Proliferative Index Between the Tumor Margin, Center of Tumor, and the Invasive Tumor Front of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma With the Help of Mcm-2: An Immunohistochemical Study.
Applied immunohistochemistry & molecular morphology : AIMM • 2020 • Vol. 28 (1)
AIM: The knowledge of cellular proteins that involves cell cycle and its control system is essential for understanding tumor biology. Minichromosome maintenance protein (Mcm-2), a component of prerep…
Alrani, D; Niranjan, K; Sarathy, N
The Infiltration of ICOS(+) Cells in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma is Beneficial for Improved Prognosis.
Pathology oncology research : POR • 2020 • Vol. 26 (1)
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a highly malignant tumor, associated with poor patient prognoses, and high rates of morbidity and mortality. Currently, immune checkpoint therapy has brought new tre…
Xu, Y; Zhang, G; Zhou, H
Masticatory Apparatus Performance and Functional Morphology in the Extremely Large Mice from Gough Island.
Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007) • 2020 • Vol. 303 (1)
Since their arrival approximately 200 years ago, the house mice (Mus musculus) on Gough Island (GI) rapidly increased in size to become the largest wild house mice on record. Along with this extreme …
Gray, M; Nelson, J; Parmenter, M
Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in Primary Sjogren's Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Arthritis care & research • 2020 • Vol. 72 (1)
OBJECTIVE: Patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis or systemic lupus erythematosus are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease. However, the cardiovascula…
Barnetche, T; Beltai, A; Combe, B
The efficacy and limitations of USI for diagnosing TMJ internal derangements.
Oral radiology • 2020 • Vol. 36 (1)
INTRODUCTION: This study was conducted to determine the effectiveness of ultrasonographic imaging for diagnosing temporomandibular joint internal derangements. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Ultrasonographic…
Azlag Pekince, K; Caglayan, F; Pekince, A
A nomogram to predict osteoradionecrosis in oral cancer after marginal mandibulectomy and radiotherapy.
The Laryngoscope • 2020 • Vol. 130 (1)
OBJECTIVE: There is no useful tool to clinically predict the occurrence of osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the mandible quantitatively. The aim was to investigate the risk factors, including different mo…
Chang, K; Chang, Y; Cheng, M
Comparison of Meibomian Gland Imaging Findings and Lipid Layer Thickness between Primary Sjogren Syndrome and Non-Sjogren Syndrome Dry Eyes.
Ocular immunology and inflammation • 2020 • Vol. 28 (2)
Purpose: To compare meibomian gland (MG) imaging findings and lipid layer thickness (LLT) between patients with primary Sjogren syndrome (SS) dry eyes (DE) and non-SS DE.Methods: A total of 60 patien…
Chung, S; Hwang, J; Lee, J
Central giant cell granulomas of the jaws: retrospective radiographic analysis of 13 patients.
Oral radiology • 2020 • Vol. 36 (1)
OBJECTIVE: This study was performed to retrospectively analyse the imaging features of 13 patients with central giant cell granulomas (CGCGs) examined at a single institution. METHODS: The orthopanto…
Akyol, R; Asantogrol, F; Etoz, M
Laryngo-pharyngeal reflux in clinical practice: The relevance of age.
Acta otorrinolaringologica espanola • 2020 • Vol. 71 (1)
Ciprandi, G; Gelardi, M
Constructing Matched Groups in Dental Observational Health Disparity Studies for Causal Effects.
JDR clinical and translational research • 2020 • Vol. 5 (1)
INTRODUCTION: Electronic health record (EHR) systems provide investigators with rich data from which to examine actual impacts of care delivery in real-world settings. However, confounding is a major…
Cheng, J; Fisher-Owens, S; Gansky, S
Microdeletion of the entire IRF6 gene in a Subsaharian African's family with Van der Woude syndrome.
Clinical dysmorphology • 2020 • Vol. 29 (1)
Microdeletion of the entire interferon regulatory factory 6 (IRF 6) gene is a rare cause of Van der Woude syndrome (VDW) with only few cases reported in medical literature. Its occurrence in multiple…
Devriendt, K; Kalenga, P; Kasamba, E
Predictors of swallow function after transoral surgery for locally advanced oropharyngeal cancer.
The Laryngoscope • 2020 • Vol. 130 (1)
OBJECTIVE: Transoral surgery (TOS) for oropharyngeal carcinoma (OPC) is steadily becoming more routine. Expected posttreatment swallow function is a critical consideration for preoperative counseling…
Gross, J; Haughey, B; Hong, H
Effectiveness of Counseling on Chronic Pain Management in Patients with Temporomandibular Disorders.
Journal of oral & facial pain and headache • 2020 • Vol. 34 (1)
AIMS: To evaluate the effectiveness of counseling on pain intensity and oral health-related quality of life (OHRQoL) in temporomandibular disorders (TMD) patients. METHODS: Fifty female patients diag…
da Silva, L; de Barros Pascoal, A; de Freitas, R
Immunopathogenesis of Behcet Disease.
Current rheumatology reviews • 2020 • Vol. 16 (1)
BACKGROUND: Behcet's Disease (BD, OMIM 109650) is a chronic relapsing inflammatory disease of unknown etiology with unpredictable exacerbations and remissions. First described in 1937 by the Turkish …
Alabau, J; Nieto, I
Repair increases the survival of failed primary teeth restorations in high-caries risk children: a university-based retrospective study.
Clinical oral investigations • 2020 • Vol. 24 (1)
OBJECTIVES: We investigated factors associated with failure of adhesive restorations in primary teeth and whether repair may increase the survival of failed restorations placed in high-caries risk ch…
Casagrande, L; de Araujo, F; Franzon, R