Research Papers
Managing the child with a diagnosis of Moebius syndrome: more than meets the eye.
Archives of disease in childhood • 2016 • Vol. 101 (9)
Moebius syndrome (MBS) is a congenital, non-progressive facial and abducens nerve palsy in the presence of full vertical gaze and may be associated with limb abnormalities and craniofacial dysmorphis…
Fattah, A; Jenkins, D; McKay, V
Tufted angioma of the maxilla: a rare case with unique clinical presentation.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2016 • Vol. 122 (3)
Tufted angioma is an uncommon benign vascular tumor usually presenting in early childhood and affecting mainly the skin. It has been associated with Kasabach-Merritt syndrome, a severe coagulopathy o…
Iatrou, I; Katsoulas, N; Lianou, V
Aggressive radiolucent lesion of the mandible.
Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology • 2016 • Vol. 122 (3)
Barreto, I; Bernabe, D; Biasoli, E
Dentoskeletal effects produced by a Jasper Jumper with an anterior bite plane.
The Angle orthodontist • 2016 • Vol. 86 (5)
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the dentoskeletal effects produced by a modified Jasper Jumper with an anterior bite plane for the correction of Class II division 1 mal…
Bassarelli, T; Defraia, E; Franchi, L
Nonsurgical miniscrew-assisted rapid maxillary expansion results in acceptable stability in young adults.
The Angle orthodontist • 2016 • Vol. 86 (5)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the stability of nonsurgical miniscrew-assisted rapid maxillary expansion (MARME) in young adults with a transverse maxillary deficiency. MATERIALS AND METHODS: From a total of…
Cha, J; Choi, S; Lee, K
Genetic characteristics of mumps viruses isolated in Korea from 2007 to 2012.
Journal of medical virology • 2016 • Vol. 88 (9)
Mumps is a vaccine-preventable viral disease. Despite vaccine coverage of >95%, the incidence of mumps has increased in Korea since 2007. This study aimed to genetically characterize mumps virus (MuV…
Kang, H; Kim, K; Kim, S
Predictors of survival in parotid small cell carcinoma: A study of 344 cases.
The Laryngoscope • 2016 • Vol. 126 (9)
OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: We sought to better characterize patient, tumor, and long-term survival characteristics of parotid small cell carcinoma (SmCC) with the National Cancer Database (NCDB). STUDY D…
Din, H; Lentsch, E; Muus, J
Don't be afraid of anesthesia mumps.
Minerva anestesiologica • 2016 • Vol. 82 (9)
Abraham, P; Friggeri, A; Ledochowski, S
Facial spasms, but not hemifacial spasm: a case report and review of literature.
Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery • 2016 • Vol. 32 (9)
INTRODUCTION: Facial spasms represent a complicated array of neurological motor disorders with unique diagnostic and treatment algorithms. Due to the rarity of many of these disorders in the pediatri…
Hughes, M; McDowell, M; Sekula, R
Recovery of Salivary Function: Contralateral Parotid-sparing Intensity-modulated Radiotherapy versus Bilateral Superficial Lobe Parotid-sparing Intensity-modulated Radiotherapy.
Clinical oncology (Royal College of Radiologists (Great Britain)) • 2016 • Vol. 28 (9)
AIMS: To establish whether there is a difference in recovery of salivary function with bilateral superficial lobe parotid-sparing intensity-modulated radiotherapy (BSLPS-IMRT) versus contralateral pa…
Bhide, S; Gulliford, S; Hall, E
Feeding methods for children with cleft lip and/or palate: a systematic review.
Brazilian journal of otorhinolaryngology • 2016 • Vol. 82 (5)
INTRODUCTION: Feeding difficulties in children with cleft lip and palate (CLP) are frequent and appear at birth due to impairment of sucking and swallowing functions. The use of appropriate feeding m…
Cardoso, M; Duarte, G; Ramos, R
Gingival crevicular fluid levels of cytokines/chemokines in chronic periodontitis: a meta-analysis.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2016 • Vol. 43 (9)
AIMS: To compare gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) cytokines/chemokines levels between periodontally healthy subjects and subjects diagnosed with chronic periodontitis (ChP), before and after non-surgi…
Angst, P; Arce, R; Gomes, S
Technique for reliable sentinel node biopsy in squamous cell carcinomas of the floor of mouth.
Head & neck • 2016 • Vol. 38 (9)
BACKGROUND: Applicability of sentinel node biopsy (SNB) for tumors of the floor of mouth (FOM) is controversial. METHODS: Prospective evaluation of the accuracy of gamma-probe-guided superselective n…
Broglie, M; Huber, G; Huebner, T
Non-surgical periodontal treatment in conjunction with 3 or 7 days systemic administration of amoxicillin and metronidazole in severe chronic periodontitis patients. A placebo-controlled randomized clinical study.
Journal of clinical periodontology • 2016 • Vol. 43 (9)
AIM: To evaluate the effect of 3 or 7 days systemic administration of amoxicillin (AMX) and metronidazole (MET) or placebo as adjunct to non-surgical periodontal treatment in severe chronic periodont…
Arweiler, N; Cosgarea, R; Heumann, C
Poor prognosis in human papillomavirus-positive oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas that overexpress hypoxia inducible factor-1alpha.
Head & neck • 2016 • Vol. 38 (9)
BACKGROUND: Hypoxia induces stabilization of the transcription factor HIF-1alpha (HIF-1alpha), associated with (chemo-)radiotherapy resistance in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). We inves…
Cann, E; Formsma, F; Grolman, W
A comparative study using WHO and binary oral epithelial dysplasia grading systems in actinic cheilitis.
Oral diseases • 2016 • Vol. 22 (6)
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate comparatively the influence of histopathological features on epithelial dysplasia (ED) and the effectiveness in usage of WHO and binary grading systems in actinic cheilitis (AC…
Azevedo, R; Camara, P; Dutra, S
Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: a review of the potential efficacy of low-level laser therapy.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer • 2016 • Vol. 24 (9)
Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) resulting from administration of bisphosphonates (BP) or denosumab is a rare but severe complication in cancer patients. Complete remission depends on the stage of ONJ;…
Genot, M; Klastersky, J; Latifyan, S
[Prevalence of human papillomavirus infection in squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, oropharynx and larynx].
Cirugia y cirujanos • 2016 • Vol. 84 (5)
BACKGROUND: Cancer of the head and neck comprises a group of neoplasms that share a similar anatomical origin. Most originate from the epithelium of the aerodigestive tract and 90% correspond to squa…
Cesenas-Falcon, L; Marino-Martinez, I; Paz-Delgadillo, D
Mycoplasma pneumoniae-Induced Mucocutaneous Rash: A New Syndrome Distinct from Erythema Multiforme? Report of a New Case and Review of the Literature.
Actas dermo-sifiliograficas • 2016 • Vol. 107 (7)
Respiratory tract infection due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae can provoke cutaneous and mucosal rashes, which have been classified within the spectrum of erythema multiforme or Stevens-Johnson syndrome. T…
Churruca-Grijelmo, M; Imbernon-Moya, A; Lobato-Berezo, A
Soft tissue augmentation procedures at second-stage surgery: a systematic review.
Clinical oral investigations • 2016 • Vol. 20 (7)
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the efficacy of different soft tissue augmentation/correction methods in terms of increasing the peri-implant width of keratinized mucosa…
Bassetti, M; Bassetti, R; Sculean, A