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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
SUNCT syndrome: A cohort of 15 Portuguese patients: BackgroundIn this paper, we describe a cohort of patients with short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks with conjunctival injection and tearing (SUNCT), a rare trigeminal autonomic headache, managed in the outpatient clinic of a tertiary...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A case report: BackgroundAlthough migraine usually begins in the early decades of life, late onset of migraine with aura is occasionally observed and can occur without headache, causing confusion in the differential diagnosis.Case reportA 72-year-old man presented with recurrent episodes of visual aura...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A lack of an association with white matter abnormalities on neuroimaging: ObjectiveTo provide results from the largest study of new daily persistent headache patients to date and specifically evaluate if patients with primary new daily persistent headache develop white matter abnormalities or infarct-like...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
in Canada: AimThe aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of household food insecurity in individuals reporting migraine within a large population-based sample of Canadians.MethodsThe Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) uses a stratified cluster sample design to obtain information on Canadians...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A review of the current and potential oxygen delivery systems and techniques utilized in cluster headache attacks: BackgroundDespite oxygen therapy being one of the foremost acute treatments for cluster headache (CH) attacks, little is known about the different techniques and systems.ObjectivesIn this...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Oxytocin receptor: Expression in the trigeminal nociceptive system and potential role in the treatment of headache disorders: AimsOur studies investigated the location of oxytocin receptors in the peripheral trigeminal sensory system and determined their role in trigeminal pain.MethodsOxytocin receptor...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
sec-Butylpropylacetamide (SPD) has antimigraine properties: BackgroundThough migraine is disabling and affects 12%–15% of the population, there are few drugs that have been developed specifically for migraine prevention. Valproic acid (VPA) is a broad-spectrum antiepileptic drug (AED) that is also used...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Responses of : BackgroundChronic post-traumatic headache (PTH) is one of the most common symptoms of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) but its underlying mechanisms remain unknown. Inflammatory degranulation of dural mast cells (MCs) is thought to promote headache, and may play a role in PTH. Whether...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Familial SUNCT in mother and son: BackgroundTrigeminal autonomic cephalalgias comprise a heterogeneous group of lateralized headaches associated with ipsilateral autonomic symptoms. They are usually localized within the territory of one or more rami of the trigeminal nerve, but may be localized outside...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A cross-sectional study in 2714 persons: AimTo describe the frequency and number of premonitory symptoms (PS) in migraine, the co-occurrence of different PS, and their association with migraine-related factors.MethodsIn this cross-sectional study, a validated questionnaire was sent to Finnish migraine...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
General lack of use of placebo in prophylactic, randomised, controlled trials in adult migraine. A systematic review: BackgroundThe Clinical Trials Subcommittee of the International Headache Society (IHS) recommends that a placebo arm is included in comparative randomised clinical trials (RCTs) of multiple...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Eigenschaften, Leistungen und Grenzen von Matrixtests: ZusammenfassungHintergrundDie relevantesten Beeinträchtigungen der Kommunikationsfähigkeit durch Hörstörungen treten v. a. in Situationen mit Störgeräuschen auf. Für die audiologische Diagnostik und für die Überprüfung des Versorgungserfolgs sind...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Sprecherunterscheidung mit Cochleaimplantaten: ZusammenfassungHintergrundDie Unterscheidung einzelner Personen anhand ihrer Stimme ist eine für die soziale Kommunikation von Patienten mit Cochleaimplantat (CI) wichtige Kompetenz, die in der Literatur bisher wenig beachtet wurde.MethodikAus dem Sprachmaterial...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Tear film assessments for the diagnosis of dry eye.: Purpose of review: Dry eye disease (DED) is a complex, multifactorial condition that is challenging to diagnose and monitor clinically. To date, diagnosis has consisted largely of self-reported symptom questionnaires and a collection of clinical tests...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Emerging therapeutics for ocular surface disease.: Purpose of review: The present review provides an overview on the potential of different systemic and topical treatments in chronic forms of ocular allergy and dry eye disorder (DED). The impact on anterior surface of ocular inflammatory disorder encompasses...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Impact of changed legislation on skin tests: the present and future.: Purpose of review: To discuss the impact of current European Union regulations on the availability of commercially available skin test allergens in European member states.Recent findings: European Union legislations now define diagnostic...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
Within the last several years, many wireless technological advances have occurred within the hearing aid industry. These advances include the concept of near field magnetic induction, followed by Bluetooth (i.e., radio frequency transmissions, or RF), and other proprietary radio frequency transmissions....
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
Abstract Background The metabolic activity of colonic microbiota is influenced by diet; however, the relationship between metabolism and colonic content is not known. Our aim was to determine the effect of meals, defecation, and diet on colonic content. Methods In 10 healthy subjects,...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Scalp Reconstruction With Free Latissimus Dorsi Flap in a Patient With Giant Cutis Verticis Gyrata.: Introduction: Cutis verticis gyrata is a rare skin disorder characterized by formation of thick skin folds and grooves. Because of the risk of malignant transformation, these lesions must be surgically...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Characteristics of Dehiscence of Lamina Papyracea Found on Computed Tomography Before Orbital and Endoscopic Endonasal Surgeries.: AbstractThe aim of this study was to identify characteristics of dehiscence of the lamina papyracea found on computed tomography (CT) before orbital and endonasal endoscopic...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Bimaxillary Oral Focal Mucinosis.: Oral focal mucinosis is considered as oral counterpart of cutaneous focal mucinosis. The preoperative diagnosis of mucinosis is almost impossible because of its rarity and clinical similarity to other lesions of various etiologies. The histological diagnosis of oral...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Successful Treatment of Silent Sinus Syndrome With Combined Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Blepharoplasty Without Orbital Floor Reconstruction.: Silent sinus syndrome (SSS) is a rare clinical syndrome associated with characteristic spontaneous and gradual downward bowing of the orbital floor caused by...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
The Importance of Correct Diagnosis of Crocodile Tears Syndrome.: The excessive unilateral tearing as a result of gustatory stimuli is a characteristic of crocodile tears syndromes. The aim of this study is to report 2 cases of Frey and crocodile tears syndromes, considering diagnosis, monitoring, and...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
for Insertion of a Porous Polyethylene-Coated Jones Tube.: Purpose: The purpose of this article is to describe a modified lacrimal bypass with a porous polyethylene-coated Jones tube.Methods: A total of 180 patients (180 eyes) with a nonreconstructable lacrimal obstruction underwent lacrimal bypass...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Endoscopic Transretracaruncular-Middle Meteas Tract for Insertion of a Porous Polyethylene-Coated Jones Tube.: Purpose: The purpose of this article is to describe a modified lacrimal bypass with a porous polyethylene-coated Jones tube.Methods: A total of 180 patients (180 eyes) with a nonreconstructable...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Prevalence of via International Journal of Pediatric OtorhinolaryngologyPublication date: October 2016Source:International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Volume 89Author(s): M.S. Sahin, M.U. Yalcin, D. KocyigitIntroductionPatients with elevated anti-streptolysin O (ASO) titers (ASOT) and recurrent...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Efficacy and Safety of Ultrasound-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation for Treating Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: A Prospective Study: Thyroid , Vol. 0, No. 0. Author informationMingbo Zhang, Yukun Luo, Yan Zhang, and Jie TangDepartment of Ultrasound, General Hospital of Chinese PLA, Beijing, China.Address...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Unemployment Risk and Decreased Income Two and Four Years After Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis: A Population-Based Study: Thyroid , Vol. 0, No. 0. Author informationNavah Z. Ratzon,1 Beatrice Uziely,2 Angela G.E.M de Boer,3 and Yakir Rottenberg2,41Department of Occupational Therapy, Tel Aviv University, Tel...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
in adults: An enigma among diagnosticians - A case series: Benila Mathew, Sunila Thomas, Vivek Velayudhan, Ranimol PrasannaJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):616-619Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a highly contagious enterovirus infection mainly affecting children...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A study on assessment of the length of styloid process in digital panoramic radiographs: Nikita Gupta, Mubeen Khan, Laxmi Gurunath Doddamani, Nisha Kampasi, Neera OhriJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):516-519Introduction: The styloid process (SP) is an anatomical structure...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Report of 2 cases: Sanat Kumar Bhuyan, Ruchi Bhuyan, Smita R Priyadarshini, Bikash Biswadarshee NayakJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):598-602Osteomas are benign slow-growing lesions. A very few cases of the peripheral type arising from periosteum have been reported....
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A rare entity - Case series: Kavita A Amale, Narendra T Chaudhari, Sweety S Bafna, Hemant R UmarjiJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):588-592Lipomas are benign soft tissue neoplasms of mature adipose tissue usually seen in the head and neck region. Intraoral lipomas are...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Digital cephalometric analysis illustrating morphological variation of the soft palate: Tanya Khaitan, Ramaswamy Pachigolla, Ginjupally Uday, Praveen Kumar Balmuri, Sai Kiran Chennoju, Sreenivasulu PattipatiJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):532-538Introduction and Objectives:...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
An asymptomatic radiolucent lesion in posterior mandible: A case report: Keerthi Gurushanth, Chaya M David, Preeti DhirJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):608-611Radiolucent mandibular lesions are commonly evident on head and neck imaging and present a diagnostic dilemma...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Evaluation of the relationship of mandibular cortical index and panoramic mandibular index with bone mineral density using panoramic radiography in postmenopausal women: A short study: Gargi Saran, Neeta Misra, Deepak Umapathy, Shivakumar Ganiga Channaiah, Priya Singh, Saurabh SrivatavaJournal of Indian...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A case report and review of literature: Neetu Singla, Mysore K Sunil, Ashwarya Trivedi, Samita GoyalJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):625-628Gardner syndrome is a rare, autosomal dominant syndrome that follows a positive course with diagnosis and treatment by medical...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Serum lipid profile as a prognostic marker in oral submucous fibrosis: Kamala Rawson, Basavaraj N Kallalli, Pavan Gujjar, Shruthi T Patil, Sridevi Bhoi, Jyoti ZingadeJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):544-548Introduction: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is the most prevalent...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw in a patient with multiple myeloma: Nupur Bhardwaj, Mariappan Jonathan Daniel, Subramanian Vasudevan Srinivasan, Vannathan Kumaran JimshaJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):576-579Osteonecrosis of jaws is a common complication...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A comparative study of long-term effect of tobacco on resting whole mouth salivary flow rate and pH: Sabarni Chakrabarty, Shilpa Patil, Satheesha Reddy Hanumantha Bandalore, Ramamurthy Thyganareddy Kempegowda, Shivu , Shubha PewaJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):549-552Introduction:...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A diagnostic challenge: Abhijeet Alok, Indra Deo Singh, Shivani SinghJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):584-587Ameloblastic fibro-odontoma (AFO) is a rare mixed odontogenic tumor. It occurs predominantly in children and young adults with no sex predilection, mostly in...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Evaluation of Smriti B Jagdhari, Vinod Madanlal Patni, Mukta Motwani, Pawan Motghare, Shweta GangotriJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):553-558Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of laser as a monotherapy and in combination with exercise therapy in comparison to only...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Verrucous carcinoma on pre-existing oral submucous fibrosis: Sourav Malhotra, Vijay Raghavan, Abhishek Kumar, Abhishek Kumar SinghJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):593-597Verrucous carcinoma (VC) is a variant of squamous cell carcinoma. It most commonly affects the oral...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A rare case report: Sneha H Choudhary, Lata M Kale, Sunil S Mishra, Anand N SwamiJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):603-607Hemifacial microsomia (HFM) is a congenital facial deformity involving the structures derived from first and second pharyngeal arches like temporomandibular...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
C-reactive protein: An inflammatory biomarker in oral cancer: Ashwini Kumar Mengji, Uday Shankar Yaga, Radhika Besta, Swetha SoankambleJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):565-568C-reactive protein (CRP) is a plasma phase protein that takes part in systemic responses to...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Report of two cases: Altaf Hussain Chalkoo, Nusrat Nazir Makroo, Gowhar Yaqub PeerzadaJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):612-615Eagle's syndrome is a diagnostic dilemma. Sometimes, it is diagnosed as an accidental finding whereas at other times, it is diagnosed as a syndrome...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
A review: Elangovan Somasundaram, Ruchi Gera, Harish Babu PeethambaranJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):569-571Actinic cheilitis (AC) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the lips that is caused by prolonged exposure to sunlight in susceptible individuals. It affects...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Familial primary osteoarthropathy: A case report with unusual dental findings: Vela D Desai, Sunil MV Kumar, Sahil MaghuJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):620-624Pachydermoperiostosis (PDP) is a rare osteo-arthro-dermopathic syndrome, the diagnosis of which can be made...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Hydroxychloroquin: A new hope in the management of oral lichen planus: Srinivasa Rao Pallerla, Raj Kumar Badam, Mamatha Boringi, Venkata Baghirath PachaJournal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):572-575Lichen planus (LP) is a chronic mucocutaneous, immune-mediated inflammatory...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology - Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Interaction Between Allergy and Middle Ear Infection: AbstractPurpose of ReviewRecent studies have attempted to identify interactions among the causes of otitis media with effusion (OME). This review discusses the interaction between allergy and infection with regard to host and environmental factors...
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Cancer
T4 lung cancer invading the full thickness of the aortic arch was completely removed in a 78-year-old lady using a non-fenestrated endograft closing the left subclavian artery origin without performing surgical revascularization. Left thoracotomy and upper lobectomy with resection of superior segment...
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Cancer
Introduction Distant metastasis (M1) to vital organs remains a major cause of death in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC). Clinically the survival periods vary in individual M1 HNSCC patients and a prognostic indicator has not been fully studied. Here, we evaluated the...
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Cancer
Background Osteoradionecrosis may develop on the residual mandible or reconstructed fibula because of inadequate soft tissue coverage and compromised tissue perfusion post mandibular reconstruction, and radiation. This study was to investigate the incidence of osteoradionecrosis following class...
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Cancer
Aim Aggressive angiomyxomas (AA) are rare tumors, most commonly presenting in the pelvis of women of childbearing age. This study presents the results of selective marginal resection of this disease in patients managed at a single institution. Methods Patients diagnosed with AA from July...
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Cancer
Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) is used to treat locally advanced cancers, commonly of the pancreas, liver, kidney, and other soft tissues. Precise eligibility for IRE should be established in each individual patient by a multidisciplinary team based on comprehensive clinical, imaging, and laboratory...
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Cancer
Abstract Skull base chordoma is a rare and fatal disease, recurrence of which is inevitable, albeit variable. We aimed to investigate the clinicopathologic features of disease progression, identify prognostic factors, and construct a nomogram for predicting progression in individual patients. Data...
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Cancer by Sfakianakis Alexandros
Abstract Combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) is an important risk factor for lung cancer (LC), because most patients with CPFE are smokers. However, the histological characteristics of LC in patients with CPFE (LC-CPFE) remain unclear. We conducted this study to explore the clinicopathological...
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Craniosynostosis is a relatively common condition in which the sutures between the bony plates in the head close too early. It affects around 1 in 2100 children in France (Arnaud et al., 2006; Renier et al., 2006). Craniosynostosis affecting the anterior sutures can not only lead to repercussions in...
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Minimally invasive implantology using reduced implant dimensions as well as virtual treatment planning and CAD/CAM stereolithographic templates has gained popularity in recent years. The aim of the present investigation was to analyze prevailing trends in clinical utilization of these graftless therapeutic...
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Author(s): R. Tabrizi http://ift.tt/2bnWtc4
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Author(s): L.B. Campi, P.C. Jordani, H.L. Tenan, C.M. Camparis, D.A.G. Gonçalves The objective was to investigate the presence of cutaneous allodynia and hyperalgesia in the trigeminal and...
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 20 August 2016Source:Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Author(s): Gary F. Bouloux, Jolie Chou, Deepak Krishnan, Tara Aghaloo, Nora Kahenasa, Julie Ann Smith, Helen Giannakopoulos PurposeAlthough arthrocentesis has been used for the management of patients...
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 20 August 2016Source:Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Author(s): Christian Doll, Günter Nahles, Jan Oliver Voss, Claudia Sachse, Katja Nelson, Wiebke Damaskos, Susanne Nahles PurposeAnthropometric data can provide valuable support for the attending physician...
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 20 August 2016Source:Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Author(s): Gary F. Bouloux, Jolie Chou, Deepak Krishnan, Tara Aghaloo, Nora Kahenasa, Julie Ann Smith, Helen Giannakopoulos PurposeArthrocentesis has been used for the management of patients with temporomandibular...
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:Revue de Stomatologie, de Chirurgie Maxillo-faciale et de Chirurgie Orale Author(s): P. Marty, A. Louvrier, E. Weber, P.-A. Dubreuil, B. Chatelain, C. Meyer IntroductionL'arthrocentèse de l'articulation temporomandibulaire associée à un lavage...
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:Revue de Stomatologie, de Chirurgie Maxillo-faciale et de Chirurgie Orale Author(s): A. Gallucci, N. Graillon, J.M. Foletti, C. Chossegros, F. Cheynet Les anomalies congénitales des branches mandibulaires et de l'articulation temporo-mandibulaire...
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:Revue de Stomatologie, de Chirurgie Maxillo-faciale et de Chirurgie Orale Author(s): J. Gagé, A. Gallucci, M. Arnaud, C. Chossegros, J.M. Foletti IntroductionLes dysfonctions de l'appareil manducateur ou dysfonctionnements temporomandibulaires...
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:Revue de Stomatologie, de Chirurgie Maxillo-faciale et de Chirurgie Orale Author(s): N. Zwetyenga, S. Amroun, B.-L. Wajszczak, V. Moris L'articulation temporomandibulaire (ATM) est probablement l'articulation humaine la plus complexe. Comme pour...
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:Revue de Stomatologie, de Chirurgie Maxillo-faciale et de Chirurgie Orale Author(s): F. Cheynet L'étude des liens entre articulations temporomandibulaires (ATM), manducation et ventilation et l'implication de ces deux fonctions dans la genèse...
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Author(s): O.P. Krishnan, D.A. Mitchell http://ift.tt/2b96IlL
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Author(s): Alexander J. Rickart, Jiten D. Parmar, Stephen T. Crank http://ift.tt/2bu4mfy
Sun Aug 21, 2016 23:39
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Hypoplasia (underdevelopment) of the maxillary sinus and aplasia (failure of it to develop at all) are relatively rare and even less common bilaterally.1 The overall prevalence of hypoplasia has been reported as 1.5% - 10.0%, but some studies have reported even lower numbers.2 Dentists and oral surgeons...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 23:39
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: October 2016Source:Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, Volume 149 Author(s): Patrick W. Hitchon, Marshall Holland, Jennifer Noeller, Mark C. Smith, Toshio Moritani, Nivedita Jerath, Wenzhuan He ObjectiveFor patients with medically unresponsive trigeminal neuralgia (TN), surgical...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 22:59
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: October 2016Source:Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, Volume 149 Author(s): Daryoush Afshari, Nasrin Moradian, Majid khalili, Nazanin Razazian, Arash Bostani, Jamal Hoseini, Mohamad Moradian, Masoud Ghiasian ObjectivesEvidence is mounting that magnet therapy could alleviate the...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 22:54
Cancer by Sfakianakis Alexandros
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics Author(s): Camille Berriochoa, Matthew C. Ward, Michael A. Weller, Emma Holliday, Aaron Kusano, Charles R. Thomas, Rahul Tendulkar Purpose/ObjectivesThis study aimed to characterize applicant...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 22:09
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 120, Supplement 1 Author(s): Fei-Fei Liu http://ift.tt/2b9XIYx
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 120, Supplement 1 Author(s): Houda Bahig, Marie-Pierre Campeau, David Roberge, Andréanne Lapointe, Bedwani Stephane, Toni Vu, Louise Lambert, Jacques de Guise, Danis Blais, Carl Chartrand-Lefebvre, Martin Lord, Pierre Del Vecchio,...
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 120, Supplement 1 http://ift.tt/2b9TDDV
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 120, Supplement 1 Author(s): Michael Brundage, Doris Howell, Sarah Stevens, Farzana Haji, Zahra Ismail, Maria Rugg, Colleen Graham, Alyssa Macedo, Tracie Hanna, Andrew Matthew http://ift.tt/2b9YDs3
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 120, Supplement 1 http://ift.tt/2b9XsMv
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 120, Supplement 1 Author(s): Shrinivas Rathod, Shao Hui Huang, Jie Su, John Kim, John Waldron, Andrew Bayley, John Cho, Meredith Giuliani, Andrew Hope, Jolie Ringash, Aaron Hansen, David Goldstein, Li Tong, Wei Xu, Brian O'Sullivan...
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 120, Supplement 1 http://ift.tt/2b9T7FO
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 120, Supplement 1 Author(s): Juanita Crook, Mira Keyes, Rustom Dubash, Deidre Batchelar http://ift.tt/2ba1eFF
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 120, Supplement 1 Author(s): Patrick V. Granton, David A. Palma, Alexander V. Louie http://ift.tt/2b9Xy74
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 120, Supplement 1 Author(s): Hester Lieng, Melania Pintilie, Alejandro Berlin, Andrew Bayley, Robert Bristow, Peter Chung, Mary Gospodarowicz, Cynthia Menard, Padraig Warde, Charles Catton http://ift.tt/2b9YxRr
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 120, Supplement 1 Author(s): Joanna Mackenzie, Gillian Graham, Robyn Banerjee, Elizabeth Kurien, Tien Phan, Ivo Olivotto http://ift.tt/2b9SNHp
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 120, Supplement 1 http://ift.tt/2b9WvUw
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Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 120, Supplement 1 Author(s): Houda Bahig, Félix P. Nguyen-Tan, Edith Filion, David Roberge, Pensavan Thanomsack, Robert Doucet, Danis Blais, Louise Lambert http://ift.tt/2b9XhRh
Sun Aug 21, 2016 22:09
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 120, Supplement 1 Author(s): Alireza Fotouhi Ghiam, Samira Taeb, Xiaoyong Huang, Sahar Jahangiri, Jessica Ray, Christianne Hoey, Emmanouil Fokas Fokas, Danny Vesprini, Robert Bristow, Paul Boutros, Stanley Liu http://ift.tt/2b9WPCA
Sun Aug 21, 2016 22:09
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 120, Supplement 1 Author(s): Bonnie Bristow, Mohammed Aldehaim, Katija Bonin, Chee Ka Candice Lam, Xingshan Cao, Ewa Szumacher http://ift.tt/2b9ToZn
Sun Aug 21, 2016 22:09
Head and Neck Cancers by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
Publication date: September 2016Source:Radiotherapy and Oncology, Volume 120, Supplement 1 Author(s): Sangjune Lee, Michael Cabanero, Martin Hyrcza, Marcus Butler, Fei-Fei Liu, Aaron Hansen, Shao Hui Huang, Ming Tsao, Yuyao Song, Wei Xu, David Goldstein, Ilan Weinreb, Scott Bratman http://ift.tt/2bszbzf
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Publication date: January 2017Source:Addictive Behaviors, Volume 64Author(s): Irene M. Geisner, Melissa A. Lewis, Isaac C. Rhew, Angela J. Mittmann, Mary E. Larimer, Christine M. LeeObjectiveThere has been ample research on college student risks and consequences related to 21st Birthday Drinking. To...
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Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:Journal of Allergy and Clinical ImmunologyAuthor(s): Ana V. Marin, Anaïs Jiménez-Reinoso, Alejandro C. Briones, Miguel Muñoz-Ruiz, Cigdem Aydogmus, Luke J. Pasick, Jorge Couso, Marina S. Mazariegos, Angel F. Alvarez-Prado, Alfonso Blázquez-Moreno,...
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Publication date: Available online 20 August 2016Source:Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryAuthor(s): Gary F. Bouloux, Jolie Chou, Deepak Krishnan, Tara Aghaloo, Nora Kahenasa, Julie Ann Smith, Helen GiannakopoulosPurposeAlthough arthrocentesis has been used for the management of patients with...
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Head and Neck
Publication date: Available online 20 August 2016Source:Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryAuthor(s): Gary F. Bouloux, Jolie Chou, Deepak Krishnan, Tara Aghaloo, Nora Kahenasa, Julie Ann Smith, Helen GiannakopoulosPurposeArthrocentesis has been used for the management of patients with temporomandibular...
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Head and Neck
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryAuthor(s): L.B. Campi, P.C. Jordani, H.L. Tenan, C.M. Camparis, D.A.G. GonçalvesThe objective was to investigate the presence of cutaneous allodynia and hyperalgesia in the trigeminal and extra-trigeminal...
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Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryAuthor(s): R. Tabrizihttp://ift.tt/2bnWtc4
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Publication date: Available online 20 August 2016Source:Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryAuthor(s): Christian Doll, Günter Nahles, Jan Oliver Voss, Claudia Sachse, Katja Nelson, Wiebke Damaskos, Susanne NahlesPurposeAnthropometric data can provide valuable support for the attending physician...
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Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryAuthor(s): O.P. Krishnan, D.A. Mitchellhttp://ift.tt/2b96IlL
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Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryAuthor(s): Alexander J. Rickart, Jiten D. Parmar, Stephen T. Crankhttp://ift.tt/2bu4mfy
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Hypoplasia (underdevelopment) of the maxillary sinus and aplasia (failure of it to develop at all) are relatively rare and even less common bilaterally.1 The overall prevalence of hypoplasia has been reported as 1.5% - 10.0%, but some studies have reported even lower numbers.2 Dentists and oral surgeons...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 22:22
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Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:Oral OncologyAuthor(s): Yu Lei, Yuying Xie, Yee Sun Tan, Mark E. Prince, Jeffrey S. Moyer, Jacques Nör, Gregory T. WolfEvidence gleaned from recent studies on the role of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) suggests that cancer is not only a genetic...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 22:22
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Publication date: November 2016Source:Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, Volume 164Author(s): Toshihiro Wada, Tsuneo Fujita, Yoshiharu Nemoto, Shinya Shimamura, Takuji Mizuno, Tadahiro Sohtome, Kyoichi Kamiyama, Kaoru Narita, Masato Watanabe, Nobuyuki Hatta, Yasuo Ogata, Takami Morita, Satoshi IgarashiOriginal...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 22:22
Head and Neck
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck DiseasesAuthor(s): A. Marhic, R. Hervochon, M. Françoishttp://ift.tt/2b7Rpev
Sun Aug 21, 2016 22:22
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Publication date: November 2016Source:Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, Volume 164Author(s): Lorna J. Dallas, Tim P. Bean, Andrew Turner, Brett P. Lyons, Awadhesh N. JhaTemperature is an abiotic factor of particular concern for assessing the potential impacts of radionuclides on marine species....
Sun Aug 21, 2016 22:22
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Publication date: November 2016Source:Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, Volume 164Author(s): Laureline Berthot, Daniele L. Pinti, Marie Larocque, Sylvain Gagné, Miryane Ferlatte, Vincent CloutierPeatlands can play an important role in the hydrological dynamics of a watershed. However, interactions...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 22:22
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Publication date: November 2016Source:Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, Volume 164Author(s): A. Awhida, P. Ujić, I. Vukanac, M. Đurašević, A. Kandić, I. Čeliković, B. Lončar, P. KolaržIn the era of the energy saving policy (i.e. more air tight doors and windows), the radon exhaled from building...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 19:27
Head and Neck
Publication date: Available online 20 August 2016Source:Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral RadiologyAuthor(s): Steven D. Vincenthttp://ift.tt/2bnfZWk
Sun Aug 21, 2016 16:36
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Publication date: December 2016Source:Archives of Oral Biology, Volume 72Author(s): Rizky Aditiya Irwandi, Anjalee VacharaksaMicroRNAs (miRNAs) bind at the 3′UTR of their target mRNA to induce gene silencing. Through this mechanism, number of biological pathways implicated in developmental, physiological,...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 16:36
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Publication date: December 2016Source:Archives of Oral Biology, Volume 72Author(s): Idil Kurtulus Waschulewski, Aslan Y. Gökbuget, Nina M. Christiansen, Maike Ziegler, Volker Schuster, Gerhard Wahl, Werner GötzObjectiveType I plasminogen deficiency (Plgdef) is an uncommon chronic inflammation of mucous...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 16:36
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Publication date: December 2016Source:Archives of Oral Biology, Volume 72Author(s): Özgün Özçaka, Banu Ceyhan-Öztürk, Pınar Gümüş, Aliye Akcalı, Ayşe Nalbantsoy, Nurcan BuduneliObjectivesThe aim of the present cross-sectional study was to compare clinical periodontal findings as well as gingival crevicular...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 16:36
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Publication date: Available online 20 August 2016Source:Auris Nasus LarynxAuthor(s): Koichiro Wasano, Shuta Tomisato, Sayuri Yamamoto, Noriomi Suzuki, Taiji Kawasaki, Kaoru OgawaObjectiveTo report the treatment efficacy of continual intratympanic steroid injection (ITSI) therapy in a patient with refractory...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 16:36
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Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:Auris Nasus LarynxAuthor(s): Kazuhiko Takeuchi, Masako Kitano, Hiroshi Sakaida, Sawako MasudaThe objective of this paper was to describe the clinical and otological findings in multiple members of a family with congenital glaucoma, cardiac anomaly,...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 16:36
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Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:Auris Nasus LarynxAuthor(s): Hiromi Nagano, Yuichi Kurono, Kakushi MatushitaObjectiveOne in 1000–3000 carriers of human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) develops adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) per year; however, the pathogenic mechanism...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 16:36
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The MAYAK WORKER DOSIMETRY SYSTEM (MWDS-2013): ESTIMATION OF PLUTONIUM SKELETAL BURDEN FROM LIMITED AUTOPSY BONE SAMPLES FROM MAYAK PA WORKERS.Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2016 Aug 19;Authors: Suslova KG, Sokolova AB, Tolmachev SY, Miller SCAbstractThe method to estimate total skeleton plutonium burden of...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 16:36
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THE POTENTIATION OF THE RADIOPROTECTIVE EFFICACY OF TWO MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURES, GAMMA-TOCOTRIENOL AND AMIFOSTINE, BY A COMBINATION PROPHYLACTIC MODALITY.Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2016 Aug 19;Authors: Singh VK, Fatanmi OO, Wise SY, Newman VL, Romaine PL, Seed TMAbstractThis study was designed to evaluate...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 16:36
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COMPILATION OF CONVERSION COEFFICIENTS FOR THE DOSE TO THE LENS OF THE EYE.Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2016 Aug 19;Authors: Behrens RAbstractA compilation of fluence-to-absorbed dose conversion coefficients for the dose to the lens of the eye is presented. The compilation consists of both previously published...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 16:36
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A Comparison Between Measured Concentration of 3H in Kalpakkam Environment with Predicted Atmospheric Dispersion Model.Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2016 Aug 19;Authors: Brindha JT, Sreedevi KR, Manonmani C, Jesan T, Rajaram S, Ravi PM, Tripathi RMAbstractThe field measurements of (3)H in the form of HTO present...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 16:36
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Protecting Public Health in Nuclear Emergencies-the Need to Broaden the Process.Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2016 Aug 19;Authors: Carr Z, Weiss W, Roebbel N, Abrahams JAbstractIt is necessary for the radiation protection system to broaden beyond radioactive dose, the view on impact of nuclear accidents, taking...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 16:36
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MEASUREMENTS OF THE IONISING RADIATION LEVEL AT A NUCLEAR MEDICINE FACILITY PERFORMING PET/CT EXAMINATIONS.Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2016 Aug 19;Authors: Tulik P, Kowalska M, Golnik N, Budzyńska A, Dziuk MAbstractThis paper presents the results of radiation level measurements at workplaces in a nuclear...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 16:36
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L Band EPR Tooth Dosimetry for Heavy Ion Irradiation.Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2016 Aug 19;Authors: Yamaguchi I, Sato H, Kawamura H, Hamano T, Yoshii H, Suda M, Miyake M, Kunugita NAbstractElectron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) tooth dosimetry is being developed as a device to rapidly assess large populations...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 16:36
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Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:Academic RadiologyAuthor(s): Mougnyan Cox, Bryan Pukenas, Michael Poplawski, Aaron Bress, Diane Deely, Adam FlandersRationale and ObjectivesThe cervical spine is a high-risk area for percutaneous biopsy compared to the thoracic and lumbar regions....
Sun Aug 21, 2016 15:41
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Autophagic Pancreatic Stellate Cells Promote Pancreatic Tumor Growth.Cancer Discov. 2016 Aug 19;Authors:AbstractAutophagy-dependent PDAC-stroma metabolic cross-talk supports PDAC growth.PMID: 27543586 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]http://ift.tt/2bDCGTI
Sun Aug 21, 2016 15:41
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BILE DUCT LIGATION INDUCES ATZ GLOBULE CLEARANCE IN A MOUSE MODEL OF ALPHA-1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY.
BILE DUCT LIGATION INDUCES ATZ GLOBULE CLEARANCE IN A MOUSE MODEL OF ALPHA-1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY.Gene Expr. 2016 Aug 18;Authors: Khan Z, Yokota S, Ono Y, Bell AW, Stolz DB, Michalopoulos GKAbstractBACKGROUND: Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (A1ATD) can progress to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma;...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 15:41
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USP14 regulates autophagy by suppressing K63 ubiquitination of Beclin 1.Genes Dev. 2016 Aug 1;30(15):1718-30Authors: Xu D, Shan B, Sun H, Xiao J, Zhu K, Xie X, Li X, Liang W, Lu X, Qian L, Yuan JAbstractThe ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) and autophagy are two major intracellular degradative mechanisms...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 15:41
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Changes of TSPO-mediated mitophagy signaling pathway in learned helplessness mice.Psychiatry Res. 2016 Jul 17;245:141-147Authors: Li D, Zheng J, Wang M, Feng L, Ren Z, Liu Y, Yang N, Zuo PAbstractLow response rate was witnessed with the present monoaminergic based antidepressants, urging a need for new...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 15:41
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Autophagy-independent function of Atg1 for apoptosis-induced compensatory proliferation.BMC Biol. 2016;14(1):70Authors: Li M, Lindblad JL, Perez E, Bergmann A, Fan YAbstractBACKGROUND: ATG1 belongs to the Uncoordinated-51-like kinase protein family. Members of this family are best characterized for roles...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 15:41
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ATG15 encodes a phospholipase and is transcriptionally regulated by YAP1 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.FEBS Lett. 2016 Aug 20;Authors: Visvanathan R, Rajasekharan RAbstractPhospholipases play a vital role in maintaining membrane phospholipids. In this study, we found that deletion of the three major phospholipases...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 15:41
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TSC2 N-terminal lysine acetylation status affects to its stability modulating mTORC1 signaling and autophagy.Biochim Biophys Acta. 2016 Aug 16;Authors: García-Aguilar A, Guillén C, Nellist M, Bartolomé A, Benito MAbstractThere is a growing evidence of the role of protein acetylation in different processes...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 15:41
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New insight into the role of metabolic reprogramming in melanoma cells harboring BRAF mutations.Biochim Biophys Acta. 2016 Aug 16;Authors: Ferretta A, Maida I, Guida S, Azzariti A, Porcelli L, Tommasi S, Zanna P, Cocco T, Guida M, Guida GAbstractThis study explores the (V600)BRAF-MITF-PGC-1α axis and...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 14:04
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Infection of zebrafish embryos with live fluorescent Streptococcus pneumoniae as a real-time pneumococcal meningitis model.J Neuroinflammation. 2016;13(1):188Authors: Jim KK, Engelen-Lee J, van der Sar AM, Bitter W, Brouwer MC, van der Ende A, Veening JW, van de Beek D, Vandenbroucke-Grauls CMAbstractBACKGROUND:...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 14:04
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Inhibition of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF) tautomerase activity suppresses Microglia-mediated inflmmatory responses.Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2016 Aug 20;Authors: Zhang Y, Gu R, Jia J, Hou T, Zheng L, Zhen XAbstractMacrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), a pleiotropic proinflammatory...
Sun Aug 21, 2016 14:04
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5-Bromo-2'-deoxyuridine induced effluvium via p53-mediated CD326-positive keratinocyte apoptosis in C57BL/6 mice.J Dermatol. 2016 Aug 20;Authors: Uh KJ, Hwang WS, Bae JH, Jang DE, Yeom SCAbstractAnagen effluvium develops because of disturbances in the hair follicle cycle, leading to acute and severe...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
Objective Major salivary gland large-cell undifferentiated carcinoma (LCUC) is rare and has a poor prognosis. Characterization of patient demographics, tumor characteristics, and predictors of outcome have been limited by low case numbers, as well as grouped analysis with other salivary malignancies....
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
Objectives/Hypothesis We aimed to determine the microRNA-21 expression in laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma and assess the association between the disease and clinical characteristics of patients. Study Design Retrospective case-control study. Methods A retrospective study was...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
Objectives/Hypothesis The elastic light single-scattering spectroscopy (ELSSS) system is a new tool for the real-time diagnosis of cancerous lesions. In the current study, we have employed ELSSS to investigate its ability in differentiation between normal and cancerous larynx tissues ex vivo. ...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
Objectives/Hypothesis Explore potential causes of persistently elevated parathyroid hormone levels after curative parathyroidectomy in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism due to single gland disease. Study Design Case series with planned data collection. Methods An analysis...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
Objective To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis for studies evaluating genioplasty alone, genial tubercle advancement (GTA) alone, and GTA with hyoid surgery (GTA-HS) to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Data Sources Ten databases. Review Methods Three authors searched...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
Objectives/Hypothesis A total laryngectomy (TL) is performed as a primary or salvage therapy for laryngeal carcinoma. Pharyngotomy closure after TL is typically performed using manual sutures. Automatic stapling devices are routinely used in thoracoabdominal surgery, but have not been widely accepted...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
Objective Computed tomography (CT) use among patients who present to emergency departments (EDs) with rhinosinusitis symptoms is not well described. We aim to: 1) describe sinus CT utilization patterns, and 2) identify predictors of use. We hypothesize that patient symptoms, socioeconomic factors,...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
Objectives/Hypothesis To develop a novel completely-in-the-canal device capable of directly driving the tympanic membrane (TM) and ossicular chain from the ear canal. Study Design Development and feasibility study. Methods A voice coil actuator design was developed to drive the...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Alexandros G.Sfakianakis
Objective/Hypothesis Hearing loss is a public health concern, yet hearing healthcare disparities exist and influence utilization of rehabilitation services. The objective of this review was to systematically analyze the published literature on motivators, barriers, and compliance factors affecting...
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Medicine by Sfakianakis G. Alexandros
For infants without eczema symptoms, regular egg intake from 4-6 months of age does not substantially alter the risk of egg allergy by 1 year of age. http://ift.tt/2b9pEPF
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Medicine by Sfakianakis G. Alexandros
DOCK8-deficient CD4+ T cells exhibit dysregulated cytokine responses, with exaggerated production of Th2 cytokines, and impaired production of Th1 and Th17 cytokines. Collectively these findings provide explanations for some of the clinical features of DOCK8 deficiency, such as eczema and food allergies,...
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Medicine by Sfakianakis G. Alexandros
Publication date: October 2016Source:Cortex, Volume 83 Author(s): Steffen W. Kluckow, Jan-Gerrit Rehbein, Matthias Schwab, Otto W. Witte, Peter Bublak Multiple sclerosis (MS1) is a diffusely disseminated inflammatory disease affecting widespread cerebral networks. Major cognitive impairments are...
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Medicine by Sfakianakis G. Alexandros
Methods for inducing antigen-specific immune tolerance are needed for the treatment and prevention of food allergies. We demonstrate that mice can be tolerized to the major peanut allergen through engaging CD22, an inhibitory B-cell co-receptor. http://ift.tt/2b9pGXT
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Medicine by Sfakianakis G. Alexandros
Using a new method for gene-based analysis of GWAS results, we identified a genetic association between asthma risk and eQTLs for B4GALT3 and USMG5, which are involved in the production of UDP-galactose and ATP respectively, and P2RY13 and P2RY14, two G protein-coupled receptors activated respectively...
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Medicine by Sfakianakis G. Alexandros
Human CD40L deficiency dysregulates the macrophage transcriptome causing functional defects, including defective microbicidal activity, reduced oxidative burst, and impaired production of inflammatory cytokines that are improved by exogenous IFN-γ. http://ift.tt/2b9bzyz
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Medicine by Sfakianakis G. Alexandros
CIE, LI, EI and NS subtypes of ichthyosis are Th17-skewed. IL-17/TNF-synergistic/additive genes are predominantly increased and significantly correlated with disease severity scores and functional barrier abnormalities (TEWL). http://ift.tt/2b9pFmH
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Medicine by Sfakianakis G. Alexandros
IL-4 induces changes in gene expression in keratinocytes that result in impaired re-epithelialization of wounds in vitro and in vivo. http://ift.tt/2b9pd86
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Medicine by Sfakianakis G. Alexandros
An anthroposophic lifestyle is associated with reduced risk of parent-reported food hypersensitivity and recurrent wheeze up to two years of age. Mediating factors for the risk reduction appear to be different for the two outcomes. http://ift.tt/2b9c77o
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Medicine by Sfakianakis G. Alexandros
Epithelial remodeling factors are differentially regulated during early- and late-onset allergic airway inflammation. Age-specific diagnostic, preventive and therapeutic approaches may thus be required to improve the clinical outcomes for patients suffering from chronic airway inflammation. http://ift.tt/2b9pnMM
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Medicine by Sfakianakis G. Alexandros
We confirmed associations between 25(OH)D and asthma in our cross-sectional cohort; however, genetically predicted vitamin D status was not associated with asthma. These results suggest that vitamin D is unlikely causative for pediatric asthma. http://ift.tt/2b9bJ8S
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Medicine by Sfakianakis G. Alexandros
Probiotics may exert an anti-inflammatory influence via T-regs. In healthy people, regular physical activity appears to exert a stronger influence on the frequency of circulating CD4+ T-regs and their expression of chemokine receptors. http://ift.tt/2b9bmLv
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Medicine by Sfakianakis G. Alexandros
Asthma affects about 300 million people globally and accounts for 1 in every 250 deaths in the world. Approximately 12 million people in the United States each year experience an acute exacerbation of their asthma, a quarter of which require hospitalization. Acute asthma should be differentiated from...
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Medicine by Sfakianakis G. Alexandros
This article demonstrates that JAK inhibition represents a highly promising and well-tolerated therapy for STING-associated vasculopathy, and which may also be relevant to the treatment of other type I interferonopathies. http://ift.tt/2b9pJ5Q
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Medicine by Sfakianakis G. Alexandros
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Within the last several years, many wireless technological advances have occurred within the hearing aid industry. These advances include the concept of near field magnetic induction, followed by Bluetooth (i.e., radio frequency transmissions, or RF), and other proprietary radio frequency transmissions....
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Zika virus is a mosquito-borne flavivirus discovered in Uganda in 1947. The virus has emerged in the recent years and spread in the Pacific Area and the Americas, where it has caused large human outbreaks. Factors involved in virus emergence are still unknown, but probably included the introduction in...
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Lacticin Q is an unmodified leaderless bacteriocin produced by Lactococcus lactis QU 5. It has been revealed that the production and self-immunity of lacticin Q are facilitated by a gene cluster lnqQBCDEF. The gene for a putative TetR-family transcriptional regulator, termed lnqR, was found nearby the...
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
T4 lung cancer invading the full thickness of the aortic arch was completely removed in a 78-year-old lady using a non-fenestrated endograft closing the left subclavian artery origin without performing surgical revascularization. Left thoracotomy and upper lobectomy with resection of superior segment...
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
IntroductionDistant metastasis (M1) to vital organs remains a major cause of death in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC). Clinically the survival periods vary in individual M1 HNSCC patients and a prognostic indicator has not been fully studied. Here, we evaluated the prognostic...
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
BackgroundOsteoradionecrosis may develop on the residual mandible or reconstructed fibula because of inadequate soft tissue coverage and compromised tissue perfusion post mandibular reconstruction, and radiation. This study was to investigate the incidence of osteoradionecrosis following class III mandibular...
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
AimAggressive angiomyxomas (AA) are rare tumors, most commonly presenting in the pelvis of women of childbearing age. This study presents the results of selective marginal resection of this disease in patients managed at a single institution. MethodsPatients diagnosed with AA from July 2001 to July...
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) is used to treat locally advanced cancers, commonly of the pancreas, liver, kidney, and other soft tissues. Precise eligibility for IRE should be established in each individual patient by a multidisciplinary team based on comprehensive clinical, imaging, and laboratory...
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Journal Name: Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and MetabolismIssue: Ahead of print from Endocrinology via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2beAkvi
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Journal Name: Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and MetabolismIssue: Ahead of print from Endocrinology via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2bNtJKN
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Journal Name: Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and MetabolismIssue: Ahead of print from Endocrinology via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2bezBu9
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Journal Name: Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and MetabolismIssue: Ahead of print from Endocrinology via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2bNu1kY
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Journal Name: Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and MetabolismIssue: Ahead of print from Endocrinology via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2bNtHm9
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Journal Name: Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and MetabolismIssue: Ahead of print from Endocrinology via xlomafota13 on Inoreader http://ift.tt/2bezBKC
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
The increasing application of soil metaproteomics is providing unprecedented, in-depth characterisation of the composition and functionality of in situ microbial communities. Despite recent advances in high-resolution mass spectrometry, soil metaproteomics still suffers from a lack of effective and reproducible...
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
As research on plant viruses has focused mainly on crop diseases, little is known about these viruses in natural environments. To understand the ecology of viruses in natural systems, comprehensive information on virus–virus and virus–host interactions is required. We applied RNA-Seq to plants from a...
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:Acta Biomaterialia Author(s): João S. Fernandes, Piergiorgio Gentile, Margarida Martins, Nuno M. Neves, Cheryl Miller, Aileen Crawford, Ricardo A. Pires, Paul Hatton, Rui L. ReisHerein, for the first time, we combined poly-L-Lactic...
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:Acta Biomaterialia Author(s): Fabio Bianchi, Felix Hofmann, Andrew J. Smith, Mark S. ThompsonThe accumulation of microstructural collagen damage following repetitive loading is linked to painful and debilitating tendon injuries. As a...
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:Acta Biomaterialia Author(s): Luuk R. Versteegden, Henk R. Hoogenkamp, Roger M. Lomme, Harry van Goor, Dorien M. Tiemessen, Paul J. Geutjes, Egbert Oosterwijk, Wout F. Feitz, Theo G. Hafmans, Nico Verdonschot, Willeke F....
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:Acta Biomaterialia Author(s): Natalie Reznikov, Hila Chase, Yehonatan Ben Zvi, Victoria Tarle, Matthew Singer, Vlad Brumfeld, Ron Shahar, Steve WeinerTrabecular bone is an intricate 3D network of struts and plates. Although the...
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OTOLARYNGOLOGY BY ALEXANDROS SFAKIANAKIS,GREECE CRETE
Publication date: Available online 21 August 2016Source:Acta Biomaterialia Author(s): Ju-Ang Kim, Lim Jiwon, Raja Naren, Hui-suk Yun, Eui Kyun ParkSimilar to calcium phosphates, magnesium phosphate (MgP) ceramics have been shown to be biocompatible and support favorable conditions for bone...
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Otolaryngology lifelong learning : Otolaryngology by Alexandros Sfakianakis,Greece Crete,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100,tel : 00302841026182,00306932607174
Objectives/Hypothesis To develop a novel completely-in-the-canal device capable of directly driving the tympanic membrane (TM) and ossicular chain from the ear canal. Study Design Development and feasibility study. Methods A voice coil actuator design was developed to drive the TM. Bench testing...
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Otolaryngology lifelong learning : Otolaryngology by Alexandros Sfakianakis,Greece Crete,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100,tel : 00302841026182,00306932607174
Background Fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is useful for evaluating cervical lymph nodes for metastases from thyroid carcinomas. Reports have illustrated that with application of standardized technique and appropriate cutoffs, thyroglobulin (TG) washout studies increase the sensitivity and specificity...
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Otolaryngology lifelong learning : Otolaryngology by Alexandros Sfakianakis,Greece Crete,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100,tel : 00302841026182,00306932607174
Objective/Hypothesis Hearing loss is a public health concern, yet hearing healthcare disparities exist and influence utilization of rehabilitation services. The objective of this review was to systematically analyze the published literature on motivators, barriers, and compliance factors affecting adult...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Parathyromatosis is a rare cause of recurrent or persistent hyperparathyroidism after parathyroidectomy. The knowledge of such an entity is essential for clinical suspicion as well as cytological diagnosis and can be confirmed by ancillary techniques. We report a case, previously operated endoscopically...
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Otolaryngology lifelong learning : Otolaryngology by Alexandros Sfakianakis,Greece Crete,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100,tel : 00302841026182,00306932607174
Primary tracheal adenocarcinomas are rare. Here, we report on the liquid-based sputum cytology of a bicomponent mucin-producing tracheal adenocarcinoma with histologic and immunohistochemical comparison. A 72-year-old man presented with dyspnea. Computed tomography revealed a lobulated mass in the mid-trachea....
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Otolaryngology lifelong learning : Otolaryngology by Alexandros Sfakianakis,Greece Crete,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100,tel : 00302841026182,00306932607174
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Background Clinically, detection of malignant cells in serous body fluids is critical, as their presence implies the upstaging of the disease. Cytology of body cavity fluids serves as an important tool when other diagnostic tests cannot be performed. In most laboratories, currently, the effusion fluid...
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Otolaryngology lifelong learning : Otolaryngology by Alexandros Sfakianakis,Greece Crete,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100,tel : 00302841026182,00306932607174
Objective To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis for studies evaluating genioplasty alone, genial tubercle advancement (GTA) alone, and GTA with hyoid surgery (GTA-HS) to treat obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Data Sources Ten databases. Review Methods Three authors searched through November...
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Otolaryngology lifelong learning : Otolaryngology by Alexandros Sfakianakis,Greece Crete,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100,tel : 00302841026182,00306932607174
Objectives/Hypothesis A total laryngectomy (TL) is performed as a primary or salvage therapy for laryngeal carcinoma. Pharyngotomy closure after TL is typically performed using manual sutures. Automatic stapling devices are routinely used in thoracoabdominal surgery, but have not been widely accepted...
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Otolaryngology lifelong learning : Otolaryngology by Alexandros Sfakianakis,Greece Crete,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100,tel : 00302841026182,00306932607174
Primary cardiac sarcoma is rare, and there have been only a few reports on its cytologic findings. Myxofibrosarcoma, a variant of fibrosarcoma of the heart, is an extremely rare entity. We present a case of primary cardiac myxofibrosarcoma in a 63-year-old woman. Pleural fluid cytology and imprint cytology...
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Otolaryngology lifelong learning : Otolaryngology by Alexandros Sfakianakis,Greece Crete,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100,tel : 00302841026182,00306932607174
Objective Computed tomography (CT) use among patients who present to emergency departments (EDs) with rhinosinusitis symptoms is not well described. We aim to: 1) describe sinus CT utilization patterns, and 2) identify predictors of use. We hypothesize that patient symptoms, socioeconomic factors, and...
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T4 lung cancer invading the full thickness of the aortic arch was completely removed in a 78-year-old lady using a non-fenestrated endograft closing the left subclavian artery origin without performing surgical revascularization. Left thoracotomy and upper lobectomy with resection of superior segment...
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IntroductionDistant metastasis (M1) to vital organs remains a major cause of death in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC). Clinically the survival periods vary in individual M1 HNSCC patients and a prognostic indicator has not been fully studied. Here, we evaluated the prognostic...
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AimAggressive angiomyxomas (AA) are rare tumors, most commonly presenting in the pelvis of women of childbearing age. This study presents the results of selective marginal resection of this disease in patients managed at a single institution. MethodsPatients diagnosed with AA from July 2001 to July...
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BackgroundOsteoradionecrosis may develop on the residual mandible or reconstructed fibula because of inadequate soft tissue coverage and compromised tissue perfusion post mandibular reconstruction, and radiation. This study was to investigate the incidence of osteoradionecrosis following class III mandibular...
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Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) is used to treat locally advanced cancers, commonly of the pancreas, liver, kidney, and other soft tissues. Precise eligibility for IRE should be established in each individual patient by a multidisciplinary team based on comprehensive clinical, imaging, and laboratory...
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SUNCT syndrome: A cohort of 15 Portuguese patients: Background In this paper, we describe a cohort of patients with short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks with conjunctival injection and tearing (SUNCT), a rare trigeminal autonomic headache, managed in the outpatient clinic of a tertiary...
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A lack of an association with white matter abnormalities on neuroimaging: Objective To provide results from the largest study of new daily persistent headache patients to date and specifically evaluate if patients with primary new daily persistent headache develop white matter abnormalities or infarct-like...
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A case report: Background Although migraine usually begins in the early decades of life, late onset of migraine with aura is occasionally observed and can occur without headache, causing confusion in the differential diagnosis. Case report A 72-year-old man presented with recurrent episodes of visual...
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in Canada: Aim The aim of this study was to examine the prevalence of household food insecurity in individuals reporting migraine within a large population-based sample of Canadians. Methods The Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) uses a stratified cluster sample design to obtain information...
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A review of the current and potential oxygen delivery systems and techniques utilized in cluster headache attacks: Background Despite oxygen therapy being one of the foremost acute treatments for cluster headache (CH) attacks, little is known about the different techniques and systems. Objectives In...
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OtoRhinoLaryngology by Sfakianakis G.Alexandros
Oxytocin receptor: Expression in the trigeminal nociceptive system and potential role in the treatment of headache disorders: Aims Our studies investigated the location of oxytocin receptors in the peripheral trigeminal sensory system and determined their role in trigeminal pain. Methods Oxytocin...
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sec-Butylpropylacetamide (SPD) has antimigraine properties: Background Though migraine is disabling and affects 12%–15% of the population, there are few drugs that have been developed specifically for migraine prevention. Valproic acid (VPA) is a broad-spectrum antiepileptic drug (AED) that is also...
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Responses of : Background Chronic post-traumatic headache (PTH) is one of the most common symptoms of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) but its underlying mechanisms remain unknown. Inflammatory degranulation of dural mast cells (MCs) is thought to promote headache, and may play a role in PTH. Whether...
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Familial SUNCT in mother and son: Background Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias comprise a heterogeneous group of lateralized headaches associated with ipsilateral autonomic symptoms. They are usually localized within the territory of one or more rami of the trigeminal nerve, but may be localized outside...
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General lack of use of placebo in prophylactic, randomised, controlled trials in adult migraine. A systematic review: Background The Clinical Trials Subcommittee of the International Headache Society (IHS) recommends that a placebo arm is included in comparative randomised clinical trials (RCTs) of...
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A cross-sectional study in 2714 persons: Aim To describe the frequency and number of premonitory symptoms (PS) in migraine, the co-occurrence of different PS, and their association with migraine-related factors. Methods In this cross-sectional study, a validated questionnaire was sent to Finnish...
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Sprecherunterscheidung mit Cochleaimplantaten: Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Die Unterscheidung einzelner Personen anhand ihrer Stimme ist eine für die soziale Kommunikation von Patienten mit Cochleaimplantat (CI) wichtige Kompetenz, die in der Literatur bisher wenig beachtet wurde. Methodik Aus...
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Eigenschaften, Leistungen und Grenzen von Matrixtests: Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Die relevantesten Beeinträchtigungen der Kommunikationsfähigkeit durch Hörstörungen treten v. a. in Situationen mit Störgeräuschen auf. Für die audiologische Diagnostik und für die Überprüfung des Versorgungserfolgs...
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Emerging therapeutics for ocular surface disease.: Purpose of review: The present review provides an overview on the potential of different systemic and topical treatments in chronic forms of ocular allergy and dry eye disorder (DED). The impact on anterior surface of ocular inflammatory disorder encompasses...
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Tear film assessments for the diagnosis of dry eye.: Purpose of review: Dry eye disease (DED) is a complex, multifactorial condition that is challenging to diagnose and monitor clinically. To date, diagnosis has consisted largely of self-reported symptom questionnaires and a collection of clinical tests...
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Within the last several years, many wireless technological advances have occurred within the hearing aid industry. These advances include the concept of near field magnetic induction, followed by Bluetooth (i.e., radio frequency transmissions, or RF), and other proprietary radio frequency transmissions....
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Impact of changed legislation on skin tests: the present and future.: Purpose of review: To discuss the impact of current European Union regulations on the availability of commercially available skin test allergens in European member states. Recent findings: European Union legislations now define diagnostic...
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Abstract Background The metabolic activity of colonic microbiota is influenced by diet; however, the relationship between metabolism and colonic content is not known. Our aim was to determine the effect of meals, defecation, and diet on colonic content. Methods In 10 healthy subjects, two abdominal...
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Successful Treatment of Silent Sinus Syndrome With Combined Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Blepharoplasty Without Orbital Floor Reconstruction.: Silent sinus syndrome (SSS) is a rare clinical syndrome associated with characteristic spontaneous and gradual downward bowing of the orbital floor caused by...
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Bimaxillary Oral Focal Mucinosis.: Oral focal mucinosis is considered as oral counterpart of cutaneous focal mucinosis. The preoperative diagnosis of mucinosis is almost impossible because of its rarity and clinical similarity to other lesions of various etiologies. The histological diagnosis of oral...
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Scalp Reconstruction With Free Latissimus Dorsi Flap in a Patient With Giant Cutis Verticis Gyrata.: Introduction: Cutis verticis gyrata is a rare skin disorder characterized by formation of thick skin folds and grooves. Because of the risk of malignant transformation, these lesions must be surgically...
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Characteristics of Dehiscence of Lamina Papyracea Found on Computed Tomography Before Orbital and Endoscopic Endonasal Surgeries.: Abstract The aim of this study was to identify characteristics of dehiscence of the lamina papyracea found on computed tomography (CT) before orbital and endonasal endoscopic...
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for Insertion of a Porous Polyethylene-Coated Jones Tube.: Purpose: The purpose of this article is to describe a modified lacrimal bypass with a porous polyethylene-coated Jones tube. Methods: A total of 180 patients (180 eyes) with a nonreconstructable lacrimal obstruction underwent lacrimal bypass...
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Endoscopic Transretracaruncular-Middle Meteas Tract for Insertion of a Porous Polyethylene-Coated Jones Tube.: Purpose: The purpose of this article is to describe a modified lacrimal bypass with a porous polyethylene-coated Jones tube. Methods: A total of 180 patients (180 eyes) with a nonreconstructable...
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The Importance of Correct Diagnosis of Crocodile Tears Syndrome.: The excessive unilateral tearing as a result of gustatory stimuli is a characteristic of crocodile tears syndromes. The aim of this study is to report 2 cases of Frey and crocodile tears syndromes, considering diagnosis, monitoring, and...
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Prevalence of via International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Publication date: October 2016Source:International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Volume 89Author(s): M.S. Sahin, M.U. Yalcin, D. KocyigitIntroductionPatients with elevated anti-streptolysin...
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Efficacy and Safety of Ultrasound-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation for Treating Low-Risk Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: A Prospective Study: Thyroid , Vol. 0, No. 0. Author information Mingbo Zhang, Yukun Luo, Yan Zhang, and Jie Tang Department of Ultrasound, General Hospital of Chinese PLA,...
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Unemployment Risk and Decreased Income Two and Four Years After Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis: A Population-Based Study: Thyroid , Vol. 0, No. 0. Author information Navah Z. Ratzon,1 Beatrice Uziely,2 Angela G.E.M de Boer,3 and Yakir Rottenberg2,4 1Department of Occupational Therapy, Tel Aviv University,...
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in adults: An enigma among diagnosticians – A case series: Benila Mathew, Sunila Thomas, Vivek Velayudhan, Ranimol Prasanna Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):616-619 Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a highly contagious enterovirus infection mainly affecting...
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A study on assessment of the length of styloid process in digital panoramic radiographs: Nikita Gupta, Mubeen Khan, Laxmi Gurunath Doddamani, Nisha Kampasi, Neera Ohri Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):516-519 Introduction: The styloid process (SP) is an anatomical...
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Report of 2 cases: Sanat Kumar Bhuyan, Ruchi Bhuyan, Smita R Priyadarshini, Bikash Biswadarshee Nayak Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):598-602 Osteomas are benign slow-growing lesions. A very few cases of the peripheral type arising from periosteum have been reported....
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A rare entity – Case series: Kavita A Amale, Narendra T Chaudhari, Sweety S Bafna, Hemant R Umarji Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):588-592 Lipomas are benign soft tissue neoplasms of mature adipose tissue usually seen in the head and neck region. Intraoral lipomas...
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Digital cephalometric analysis illustrating morphological variation of the soft palate: Tanya Khaitan, Ramaswamy Pachigolla, Ginjupally Uday, Praveen Kumar Balmuri, Sai Kiran Chennoju, Sreenivasulu Pattipati Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):532-538 Introduction and...
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An asymptomatic radiolucent lesion in posterior mandible: A case report: Keerthi Gurushanth, Chaya M David, Preeti Dhir Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):608-611 Radiolucent mandibular lesions are commonly evident on head and neck imaging and present a diagnostic dilemma...
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Evaluation of the relationship of mandibular cortical index and panoramic mandibular index with bone mineral density using panoramic radiography in postmenopausal women: A short study: Gargi Saran, Neeta Misra, Deepak Umapathy, Shivakumar Ganiga Channaiah, Priya Singh, Saurabh Srivatava Journal of Indian...
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A case report and review of literature: Neetu Singla, Mysore K Sunil, Ashwarya Trivedi, Samita Goyal Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):625-628 Gardner syndrome is a rare, autosomal dominant syndrome that follows a positive course with diagnosis and treatment by medical...
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Serum lipid profile as a prognostic marker in oral submucous fibrosis: Kamala Rawson, Basavaraj N Kallalli, Pavan Gujjar, Shruthi T Patil, Sridevi Bhoi, Jyoti Zingade Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):544-548 Introduction: Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is the most...
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Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw in a patient with multiple myeloma: Nupur Bhardwaj, Mariappan Jonathan Daniel, Subramanian Vasudevan Srinivasan, Vannathan Kumaran Jimsha Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):576-579 Osteonecrosis of jaws is a common complication...
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A comparative study of long-term effect of tobacco on resting whole mouth salivary flow rate and pH: Sabarni Chakrabarty, Shilpa Patil, Satheesha Reddy Hanumantha Bandalore, Ramamurthy Thyganareddy Kempegowda, Shivu , Shubha Pewa Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2015 27(4):549-552...
