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Management of recurrent polymorphous low grade adenocarcinoma: a case report

The Polymorphous Low Grade Adenocarcinoma (PLGA) is a common minor salivary gland carcinoma. It mostly affects the buccal mucosa and retromolar region, but the palate is an unusual site. As the carcinoma is low grade the recurrence is also uncommon. Our patient had a PLGA initially in the palate which wa...

Long term outcomes of one-stage augmentation anterior urethroplasty: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Int. braz. j. urol; 47 (2), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: The objective is to summarize and characterize the long-term success of anterior augmentation urethroplasty in published series. The current literature on AU consists largely of retrospective series reporting intermediate follow-up and incompletely characterize the long term outcome...

Factores de riesgo relacionados con las lesiones paraprotésicas en pacientes portadores de prótesis removibles
Risk factors related to the paraprosthetic lesions in patients with removable prosthesis

Medisan; 25 (1), 2021
Introducción: Las lesiones paraprotésicas son alteraciones de la mucosa bucal asociadas al uso de prótesis dental, las cuales pueden provocar complicaciones graves. Objetivo: Identificar los factores de riesgo relacionados con las lesiones paraprotésicas en pacientes portadores de prótesis removi...

A relação da prematuridade e baixo peso ao nascer com lesões de mucosa oral em recém-nascidos e prevalência de anquiloglossia de acordo com critérios diagnósticos

Objetivo: 1) verificar a associação da prematuridade e baixo peso ao nascimento (BPN) com a ocorrência de lesões de mucosa oral em recém-nascidos (RN), fatores de saúde materno-infantil e socioeconômicos, por meio de um estudo transversal; e 2) avaliar a prevalência de anquiloglossia em bebês, c...

Evaluation of squamous cell carcinoma antigen 1 expression in oral squamous cell carcinoma (tumor cells and peritumoral T-lymphocytes) and verrucous carcinoma and comparison with normal oral mucosa

J. appl. oral sci; 29 (), 2021
Abstract Background: Squamous cell carcinoma antigen (SCCA) is used as a prognostic marker for recurrence of squamous cell carcinoma in various sites, including head and neck. Studies suggest that its high serum levels are correlated to some clinical features, such as nodal metastasis. However, it is st...

Oral Health Consequences of Use of Smokeless Tobacco in North India: A Cross-Sectional Survey

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effects of commonly used smokeless tobacco forms on oral health at habitual placement sites of smokeless tobacco compared to non-placement sites among the North Indian population. Material and Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted among 542 individuals us...

Eficácia do propionato de clobetasol 0, 05 nas lesões ulceradas da cavidade bucal
Efficacy of 0.05% clobetasol propionate in ulcerated lesions of the oral cavity

Rev. Salusvita (Online); 40 (3), 2021
O uso tópico de Propionato de Clobetasol 0,05% em solução aquosa para lesões ulceradas na cavidade bucal é pouco divulgado nacionalmente e tem sido pouco citado em traba-lhos científicos a respeito de sua eficácia, tempo de regressão da lesão e efeitos adversos. Portanto, o objetivo...

Prevalence of active and passive smoking during pregnancy: a cross-sectional study

Purpose: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence of active and passive smoking during pregnancy and its association with sociodemographic indicators, as well as perinatal and postnatal outcomes in newborns. Methods: This cross-sectional study was comprised of 431 pairs of mothers/ new...

Vacuum physiotherapy after first stage buccal mucosa graft (BMG) urethroplasty in children with proximal hypospadias

Int. braz. j. urol; 46 (6), 2020
ABSTRACT Introduction To assess the feasibility of vacuum physiotherapy meant to decrease graft contraction and recurrent penile curvature (PC), hence successful tubularization and a straight penis in patients underwent two-stage buccal mucosa graft (BMG) urethroplasty, in proximal hypospadias repair. ...

Micronucleus in exfoliated buccal cells of crack users: systematic review and meta-analysis

Acta toxicol. argent; 28 (2), 2020
Abstract This research aimed to conduct a systematic review and metanalysis to compare the frequency of cell damage in crack users and nonusers, through Micronucleous (MN) test in buccal mucosa cells. A comprehensive search was carried out on MEDLINE via PubMeb, Web of Science, LILACS and the grey litera...