Research Papers
[Glove perforations during routine dental hygienist procedures in a primary care setting].
Atencion primaria • 2018 • Vol. 50 (2)
Diniz-Freitas, M; Fernandez-Feijoo, J; Limeres-Posse, J
Emergent Endovascular Treatment of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Rupture in Behcet's Disease.
Annals of vascular surgery • 2018 • Vol. 47
BACKGROUND: Aortic rupture in Behcet's disease is associated with high mortality rates. Endovascular approach with parallel graft technique can be a valid solution in emergency setting for the treatm…
Argenteri, A; Brioschi, C; Diaco, D
A chronic swelling of the mandible in a child.
Journal of stomatology, oral and maxillofacial surgery • 2018 • Vol. 119 (1)
Bonin Goga, B; Goga, D; Joly, A
Second primary cancer after major salivary gland carcinoma.
Head & neck • 2018 • Vol. 40 (2)
BACKGROUND: We investigated the risk of second primary cancers after major salivary gland carcinoma in Finland, with a population of 5.5 million. METHODS: Nationwide cancer registry data were used to…
Haapaniemi, A; Hirvonen, K; Makitie, A
Survival and recurrence of resectable tongue cancer: Resection margin cutoff value by T classification.
Head & neck • 2018 • Vol. 40 (2)
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to determine an appropriate cutoff value for the resection margin according to the initial T classification. METHODS: The medical records of 151 patients tre…
Baek, S; Jung, K; Kang, S
Phase I study of induction chemotherapy with afatinib, ribavirin, and weekly carboplatin and paclitaxel for stage IVA/IVB human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer.
Head & neck • 2018 • Vol. 40 (2)
BACKGROUND: The human papillomavirus (HPV) E6 oncoprotein enhances the oncogenic potential of ErbB proteins in HPV-related malignancies. This phase I study evaluates the addition of afatinib, an ErbB…
Dunn, L; Fury, M; Haque, S
Predictors of contralateral-bilateral nodal disease in oropharyngeal cancer: A National Cancer Data Base Study.
Head & neck • 2018 • Vol. 40 (2)
BACKGROUND: Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) frequently presents with cervical metastasis. Roles of human papillomavirus (HPV) status, among other factors, on laterality are elusive. METHO…
Day, T; Ellis, M; Kato, M
Improved Microvascular Decompression in Treating Trigeminal Neuralgia: Application of Nest-Shaped Teflon Fibers.
World neurosurgery • 2018 • Vol. 110
OBJECTIVE: To develop an improved technique for microvascular decompression (MVD) surgery using nest-shaped Teflon fibers. METHODS: Eighteen consecutive patients with trigeminal neuralgia (TN) who un…
Che, S; Feng, Y; Jiao, Y
Patient outcomes and procedure working time for digital versus conventional impressions: A systematic review.
The Journal of prosthetic dentistry • 2018 • Vol. 119 (2)
STATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Limited evidence is available comparing digital versus conventional impressions from the point of view of patient preference. PURPOSE: The purpose of this systematic review was …
Bohner, L; Gallardo, Y; Lagana, D
Parapharyngeal space tumor surgery using a modified cervical-parotid approach.
Acta oto-laryngologica • 2018 • Vol. 138 (2)
OBJECTIVES: The cervical approach to parapharyngeal space tumors is blind in cases involving an approach to the vicinity of the skull base from below. We therefore devised a procedure to improve the …
Okamoto, I; Sato, H; Tsukahara, K
Preliminary study on magnetic tracking-based planar shape sensing and navigation for flexible surgical robots in transoral surgery: methods and phantom experiments.
International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery • 2018 • Vol. 13 (2)
PURPOSE: Flexible surgical robot can work in confined and complex environments, which makes it a good option for minimally invasive surgery. In order to utilize flexible manipulators in complicated a…
Liu, L; Meng, M; Song, S
Restoration contour is a risk indicator for peri-implantitis: A cross-sectional radiographic analysis.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2018 • Vol. 45 (2)
AIM: The purpose of this study was to determine whether restoration emergence angle was associated with peri-implantitis. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A data set consisting of 96 patients with 225 implants…
Chen, Y; Daubert, D; Katafuchi, M
Autotransplantation of teeth to the anterior maxilla: A systematic review of survival and success, aesthetic presentation and patient-reported outcome.
Dental traumatology : official publication of International Association for Dental Traumatology • 2018 • Vol. 34 (1)
BACKGROUND/AIM: Autotransplantation of teeth to the anterior maxilla may be indicated after trauma or in patients with congenitally missing teeth. The aim of this systematic review was to report the …
Akhlef, Y; Andreasen, J; Jensen, S
Melanotic neuroectodermal tumour of infancy: An enigmatic tumour with unique cytomorphological features.
Cytopathology : official journal of the British Society for Clinical Cytology • 2018 • Vol. 29 (1)
Agarwal, S; Bhalla, A; Jain, D
A Prognostic Bio-Model Based on SQSTM1 and N-Stage Identifies Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients at High Risk of Metastasis for Additional Induction Chemotherapy.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research • 2018 • Vol. 24 (3)
Purpose: Metastasis is one of the most important causes of treatment failure in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). In T4 or N2-3 patients at high-risk of metastasis, concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) …
Cao, J; Chen, M; Guo, L
Predictors of Clinicopathologic Stage Discrepancy in Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A National Cancer Database Study.
Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery • 2018 • Vol. 158 (2)
Objective To determine the frequency, associated factors, and prognosis of clinicopathologic stage discrepancy in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC). Study Design Retrospective study using…
Baredes, S; Eloy, J; Kilic, S
Investigation of the effect of astaxanthin on alveolar bone loss in experimental periodontitis.
Journal of periodontal research • 2018 • Vol. 53 (1)
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Astaxanthin is a keto-carotenoid that has a strong antioxidant effect. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of astaxanthin on alveolar bone loss and histopa…
Balci Yuce, H; Gevrek, F; Lektemur Alpan, A
Cell proliferation is associated with intensity of tumor budding in oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2018 • Vol. 47 (2)
BACKGROUND: Tumor budding is a morphological marker of cancer invasion, defined as the presence of isolated or small clusters of neoplastic cells at the tumor invasive front. This study aimed to eval…
Caixeta, A; de Aguiar, M; Horta, M
"Suspicious" salivary gland FNA: Risk of malignancy and interinstitutional variability.
Cancer cytopathology • 2018 • Vol. 126 (2)
BACKGROUND: Fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology is well accepted as a safe, reliable, minimally invasive, and cost-effective method for the diagnosis of salivary gland lesions. Salivary gland neopl…
Ali, S; Arab, S; Ashish, C
Porphyromonas gingivalis lipopolysaccharide induces over production of CC chemokine ligand 2 via toll-like receptor-4 in oral lichen planus.
Journal of oral pathology & medicine : official publication of the International Association of Oral Pathologists and the American Academy of Oral Pathology • 2018 • Vol. 47 (2)
BACKGROUND: We recently reported that the CC chemokine ligand 2 (CCL2)-CC receptor 2 (CCR2) axis was involved in the pathogenesis of oral lichen planus (OLP). However, the exact mechanism for the hig…
Chen, X; Cheng, B; Tao, X