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5,000 | 5,292 | The efficacy of comprehensive neck dissection with or without postoperative radiotherapy in nodal metastases of squamous cell carcinoma of the upper respiratory and digestive tracts.
Neck recurrence-free curves corrected for local recurrence were compared for 494 patients who underwent 565 comprehensive neck dissectio... | C09 |
5,001 | 7,654 | Bilateral semicircular canal aplasia with near-normal cochlear development. Two case reports.
Congenital malformations of the vestibular labyrinth (pars superior) are rare.
We present two patients with computed tomographic findings of bilateral semicircular canal aplasia with normal or near-normal cochleas.
Initial ... | C09 |
5,002 | 6,906 | Left recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis: an unusual presentation of histoplasmosis.
A case of histoplasmosis seen as left recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis in a 49-year-old man is described.
The patient had roentgenographic findings of a solitary, noncalcified left upper lobe mass and mediastinal adenopathy.
Tiss... | C09 |
5,003 | 31 | Pseudocyst of the auricle. Case report and world literature review
We treated a patient with pseudocyst of the auricle and reviewed the 113 cases previously published in the world literature.
Pseudocyst of the auricle is an asymptomatic, noninflammatory cystic swelling that involves the anthelix of the ear, results ... | C09 |
5,004 | 4,454 | The role of histamine in allergic rhinitis.
Studies using nasal provocation followed by nasal lavage have demonstrated that histamine plays an important role in the mediation of allergic rhinitis but not of rhinovirus infection.
The response to antigen challenge is often biphasic.
During the early response, increase... | C09 |
5,005 | 7,664 | The association of selected cancers with service in the US military in Vietnam. III. Hodgkin's disease, nasal cancer, nasopharyngeal cancer, and primary liver cancer. The Selected Cancers Cooperative Study Group
As part of a series of investigations into the health of Vietnam veterans, we conducted case-control studi... | C09 |
5,006 | 4,725 | Intralaryngotracheal thyroid.
A case of intralaryngotracheal thyroid in a 57-year-old man is presented.
The treatment modalities are considered and the previous literature is reviewed. | C09 |
5,007 | 2,841 | Immunohistochemical interpretation of early epithelial disorders of pyriform sinus.
Expression of cytokeratins (CKs) was investigated immunohistochemically by use of monospecific monoclonal anti-CK antibodies in normal epithelia of pyriform sinus and epithelial lesions such as simple hyperplasia, different degrees of ... | C09 |
5,008 | 3,593 | The presence of human papillomavirus (HPV) in solitary adult laryngeal papillomas demonstrated by in-situ DNA hybridization with sulphonated probes.
Human papilloma virus (HPV) types 6 and 11 have been repeatedly demonstrated in multiple laryngeal papillomas, and there is little doubt that these lesions are caused by ... | C09 |
5,009 | 227 | A clinical and flow cytometric analysis of patients with nasopharyngeal cancer.
Abnormal cellular DNA content, a hallmark of malignancy, is known to be an important prognostic factor in many human solid tumors; however, no data have been published on whether cellular DNA content carries prognostic significance for pat... | C09 |
5,010 | 7,358 | Chondrogenic potential of tragal perichondrium: a cause of hearing loss following stapedectomy.
Tragal perichondrium is a widely used tissue seal in the oval window following stapes surgery.
Autogenous and easily accessible, it is a suitable substance to cover the vestibule in total stapedectomy, and to seal around t... | C09 |
5,011 | 8,230 | Hearing loss due to cranio-metaphysial dysplasia.
Craniometaphysial dysplasia is a rare cause of conductive hearing loss.
It is a genetic disorder of bone due to decreased osteoclastic activity in the endosteal and periosteal regions of craniofacial and long bones.
The characteristic temporal bone abnormalities are ... | C09 |
5,012 | 5,289 | Myogenic influences on the electrical auditory brainstem response (EABR) in humans.
Two cases demonstrating the effects of myogenic artifact on the electrical auditory brainstem response (EABR) when using a promontory stimulation site are presented.
Intensity-response functions were obtained in the unparalyzed condit... | C09 |
5,013 | 3,422 | Possible involvement of the retinoblastoma gene in undifferentiated sinonasal carcinoma.
Retinoblastoma tumor formation is initiated by the loss of function of both alleles of the RB-1 gene on chromosome 13.
Patients with the hereditary form of retinoblastoma carry a germ line mutation at one of the two homologous ge... | C09 |
5,014 | 4,698 | Second primary tumours of the larynx following bronchial carcinoma.
The occurrence of multiple primary malignancies in patients with laryngeal cancer is well known.
The possibility that lung cancer patients may be at risk of subsequent laryngeal cancer is less well recognized.
The possibility of laryngeal cancer dev... | C09 |
5,015 | 5,299 | An in vivo canine model for testing treatment effects in laryngeal hyperadduction disorders.
Adductor spastic dysphonia is a voice disorder characterized by a strained, squeezed, effortful voice produced by true and false cord hyperadduction.
An in vivo canine model has been developed to simulate hyperadduction of th... | C09 |
5,016 | 4,716 | Effect of microwave and ionizing radiation in patients with recurrent laryngeal carcinoma.
This study describes the treatment and survival of 54 patients with gross recurrent laryngeal carcinoma after radiotherapy.
Twenty-six patients were treated with local ultra-high frequency hyperthermia in combination with radio... | C09 |
5,017 | 3,592 | Chest infection following head and neck surgery: a pilot study.
This paper reports the results of a pilot study which examined factors associated with chest infection following head and neck surgery.
The overall rate of chest infection was 11%, but was 20% in those patients having a tracheotomy.
No infection develop... | C09 |
5,018 | 4,708 | Adenoid cystic carcinoma: a comparison between CT, MR and Gd MR imaging techniques.
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma continues to be a difficult diagnostic problem in many patients.
It is well known that amongst the many and varied manifestations of this disease, a unilateral middle ear effusion in an adult should be regarde... | C09 |
5,019 | 6,713 | Human basophil releasability. VI. Changes in basophil releasability in patients with allergic rhinitis or bronchial asthma.
We evaluated basophil releasability in two groups of allergic patients with positive skin tests to Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus major allergen (Der p l) (29 adults with bronchial asthma and 17 ... | C09 |
5,020 | 2,664 | Efficacy of radical neck dissection for the control of cervical metastasis after radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Fifty-one patients who had persistent or recurrent neck disease from nasopharyngeal carcinoma after radiotherapy underwent radical neck dissection.
The follow-up period ranged from 0.5 to 9 year... | C09 |
5,021 | 4,455 | The role of antihistamines in otitis.
Chronic and recurrent otitis media can manifest as otitis media with effusion.
Both infection and eustachian tube obstruction (ETO) have been found to play an important role in its pathogenesis.
ETO can be demonstrated during both early- and late-phase reactions in patients with... | C09 |
5,022 | 8,229 | Osteoma of the middle ear.
Osteomas involving the middle ear and causing a functional disturbance are rare.
We report a case of a patient with an osteoma arising from the lateral semicircular canal.
The main symptom was vertigo and to halt this the defect of the canal was obliterated with a bone chip and fibrin glue... | C09 |
5,023 | 4,724 | Laryngeal metastasis from colonic adenocarcinoma.
Metastases to the larynx from distant primaries are very rare.
Usually the secondary lesion comes from an hypernephroma or malignant melanoma.
A case of metastatic laryngeal tumour from a colonic adenocarcinoma, occurring in a 59-year-old woman, is presented and the ... | C09 |
5,024 | 4,690 | Ligmaject system for local anaesthesia in otology.
The Ligmaject syringe for local anaesthetic injection incorporates a pistol-grip handle and a ratchet system designed to inject a very tiny aliquot of anaesthetic per 'click'.
This instrument was used to provide local anaesthesia for 22 otological procedures on conse... | C09 |
5,025 | 3,584 | Hearing aids for high-frequency hearing loss.
This cross-over study compares the relative benefits of a standard NHS contracted hearing aid with a high-frequency emphasis commercial aid in subjects with high-frequency hearing loss.
Disability questionnaires and free-field speech-in-noise (FAAF II) tests were used to ... | C09 |
5,026 | 9,289 | Genetics of asthma and hay fever in Australian twins.
The occurrence of self-reported asthma/wheezing and hay fever among 3,808 pairs of twins from the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council Twin Registry was examined for evidence of genetic transmission by path analytic methods.
The cumulative preva... | C09 |
5,027 | 5,288 | Vocal cord paralysis in children.
Bilateral vocal cord paralysis is a common cause of stridor in infants and children.
There are significant differences in this entity between children and adults with regard to etiology, diagnosis, management, and outcome.
A review of 10 years' experience at Children's Hospital of P... | C09 |
5,028 | 2,840 | Combined laryngeal framework medialization and reinnervation for unilateral vocal fold paralysis.
The laryngeal framework-Silastic implant technique has become an increasingly attractive alternative to Teflon injection, particularly when there is fixation of the cricoarytenoid joint or the defect to be corrected is la... | C09 |
5,029 | 6,783 | Delayed endolymphatic hydrops and its relationship to Meniere's disease.
Delayed endolymphatic hydrops (EH) can be characterized as having ipsilateral and contralateral types.
They are similar in that both have early and late phases of otologic symptoms and that the early phase is a profound hearing loss in one ear.
... | C09 |
5,030 | 4,448 | Different prevalence and degree of nonspecific bronchial hyperreactivity between seasonal and perennial rhinitis.
From the patients observed at our respiratory allergology service, we selected patients with rhinitis only, without any past or present respiratory symptoms, for our study.
All these patients had normal p... | C09 |
5,031 | 2,700 | Comparison of propofol and thiopental/halothane for short-duration ENT surgical procedures in children.
Experiences with propofol in pediatric anesthesia are limited.
We undertook a study to evaluate the quality of induction and recovery from anesthesia with propofol compared to thiopental/halothane.
Twenty children... | C09 |
5,032 | 4,695 | Role of endoscopy in diagnosing scleroma in its uncommon sites.
Eighty cases suffering from rhinoscleroma were studied.
Suspected cases were examined by sinoscopy, nasopharyngoscopy and bronchoscopy for detection of secondary involvement in these sites.
Antroscleroma, salpingoscleroma and tracheo-bronchoscleroma hav... | C09 |
5,033 | 3,579 | Informed consent in head and neck surgery.
Informed consent is the fastest growing problem in the medical negligence debate.
It was highlighted recently in the United Kingdom in the Sidaway case.
Informed consent comprises the advice you would give the patient, the consequences of not taking your advice, the specifi... | C09 |
5,034 | 23 | Abnormal differentiation of human papillomavirus-induced laryngeal papillomas.
We studied the proliferation and differentiation of human laryngeal papillomas, which are benign tumors induced by human papillomaviruses.
Immunofluorescent stains of tissues for a number of differentiation-specific proteins showed abnorma... | C09 |
5,035 | 27 | Transtympanic endoscopic findings in patients with otitis media with effusion.
Using a fine, rigid endoscope (Olympus, SES-1711K), we examined the middle ear, including the tympanic orifice of the eustachian tube, of children with otitis media with effusion (OME) in its active stage (26 ears), in the convalescent stag... | C09 |
5,036 | 7,787 | Angiocentric immunoproliferative lesion/T-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and the acquired immune deficiency syndrome: a case report and review of the literature.
The lesions known as lymphocytic vasculitis, polymorphic reticulosis (midline malignant reticulosis, lethal midline granuloma), lymphomatoid granulomatosis, and... | C09 |
5,037 | 7,369 | The inferiorly based superior tympanomeatal flap for removal of congenital cholesteatoma.
We believe that the IB-STMF is preferable to the P-TMF for removal of a congenital cholesteatoma from the anterior superior portion of the mesotympanum.
Though developing an IB-STMF may require extra time and special care to avo... | C09 |
5,038 | 6,807 | Drop attacks with Meniere's syndrome.
We report the clinical features of 12 patients with drop attacks associated with Meniere's syndrome.
Each described a sensation of being pushed, thrown, or knocked to the ground or a sudden illusion of movement of the environment that led to a fall.
These episodes were not accom... | C09 |
5,039 | 7,649 | Histopathologic grading of salivary gland neoplasms: III. Adenoid cystic carcinomas.
Histopathologic grading of adenoid cystic carcinomas can provide valuable prognostic information, particularly when the presence or absence of a solid growth architecture is noted.
Other growth patterns, exemplified by a tubuloductal... | C07 |
5,040 | 900 | Reviewing nonsurgical periodontal therapy.
Selection of the appropriate case and clinical competency in treatment modalities results in success in nonsurgical periodontal therapy.
The patient with early periodontitis with significant local factors in the form of professionally accessible plaque and calculus is the mo... | C07 |
5,041 | 8,845 | Causes, diagnosis, and treatment of pharyngitis.
Pharyngitis is a common disease of the respiratory tract that can be caused by several different viruses and bacterial organisms.
Clinically speaking, the most important causative agent is group A streptococcus (Streptococcus pyogenes).
Although rare, postpharyngitis ... | C07 |
5,042 | 5,602 | Diagnosis of oral hairy leukoplakia by ultrastructural examination of exfoliative cytologic specimens.
Lingual exfoliative cytologic specimens (scrapings) were obtained from 18 patients positive for human immunodeficiency virus with clinical oral hairy leukoplakia.
Buccal mucosal scrapings were obtained from 12 of th... | C07 |
5,043 | 8,129 | Complete spontaneous regression of multiple basal cell carcinomas in the basal cell nevus syndrome: the possible role of transepithelial elimination.
A 36-year-old Latin American man with the basal cell nevus syndrome had multiple, soft, hairless, depressed scars of the face, scalp, neck, and back, ranging in size fro... | C07 |
5,044 | 908 | An esthetic approach to vertical root extrusion in a patient with an anterior open bite: report of case.
A previous attempt to locate the root canal system in the maxillary left central incisor with a bur created a perforating root defect at the level of the alveolar crest.
The patient received root canal therapy.
N... | C07 |
5,045 | 5,595 | Comprehensive dental care and general anesthetic management of hereditary epidermolysis bullosa. A review of fourteen cases.
Dental management of persons with epidermolysis bullosa remains challenging because of the severe hard and soft tissue manifestations of these diseases.
This study reviews the dental treatment ... | C07 |
5,046 | 7,557 | Controversies in the treatment of streptococcal pharyngitis
An increasing number of cases of sore throat caused by group A beta-hemolytic streptococci occur with concomitant colonization by organisms that may "protect" the streptococci through beta-lactamase inactivation of penicillin at the site of infection.
The f... | C07 |
5,047 | 4,939 | Pedunculated soft-tissue mass on the alveolar gingiva [clinical conference]
A case of peripheral ameloblastoma, a rare intraoral neoplasm, has been presented.
The lesion appears most commonly as a mass on the mandibular lingual gingiva of patients in their fifth and sixth decades of life.
The peripheral ameloblastom... | C07 |
5,048 | 905 | Regenerating bone in clinical periodontics.
Bone autografts and allografts, various alloplastic materials, and guided tissue regeneration are used to reconstruct lost periodontal tissues.
This paper focuses on controversies related to these therapeutic modalities as well as their role in periodontal regeneration. | C07 |
5,049 | 5,872 | Secondary correction of the unilateral cleft lip nose using a conchal composite graft.
The secondary deformity of the unilateral cleft lip nose has many components.
One is the dorsal dislocation of the lateral crus of the alar cartilage.
We used a conchal composite graft positioned between the piriform aperture and ... | C07 |
5,050 | 860 | Cutaneous lesions of disseminated histoplasmosis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients.
Disseminated histoplasmosis is being diagnosed more frequently in persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus and is often the initial manifestation of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
Disease-... | C07 |
5,051 | 2,656 | Sequential connection of flaps: a logical approach to customized mandibular reconstruction.
Microsurgery has improved the success rate for reconstruction of composite defects in the head and neck.
Restoration of mandibular continuity alone is not adequate for reconstruction.
Replacement of the oral lining with thin ... | C07 |
5,052 | 4,931 | The problem of the bifid mandibular condyle.
In a survey of 1,882 prehistoric and historic skulls with 2,077 condyles, 7 double (bifid) mandibular condyles were found.
One mandible with bilaterally bifid condyles is presented in detail.
Possible causes and consequences of the anomaly are discussed.
It is assumed th... | C07 |
5,053 | 5,855 | Improved primary surgical and dental treatment of clefts.
The improved combination of surgical and dental teamwork in the primary treatment of clefts presented here is consistent with principles.
In fact, this is a staged design for correction of classic clefts of the lip and palate that, based on biological principl... | C07 |
5,054 | 5,598 | Multiple myeloma and bullous lichenoid lesions: an unusual association.
Many associations of lichenoid reactions have been described but this case appears to be a previously unreported association--with multiple myeloma.
This case also demonstrates the necessity of a mucosal biopsy with adequate hematologic and serol... | C07 |
5,055 | 5,601 | Thermally induced 'nicotine' stomatitis. A case report.
A palatal lesion resembling "nicotine" stomatitis was found in a woman who did not smoke.
However, the patient frequently drank extremely hot beverages.
After she was instructed to reduce the temperature of the beverages, the lesion almost completely resolved.
... | C07 |
5,056 | 6,164 | Nasolaryngoscopy for family physicians.
Nasolaryngoscopy is easy to learn and safe and convenient to perform.
It is readily accepted by patients and is a rich source of clinical information.
The flexible nasolaryngoscope allows the physician to directly observe the anatomy of the nasal passages, pharynx and larynx.
... | C07 |
5,057 | 4,995 | Parotid gland and facial nerve trauma: a retrospective review.
Included in this study are all patients with trauma to the parotid region seen at our center from 1979 to 1989.
There was a total of five patients with injury to the parotid area: two patients with isolated facial nerve injury; one with isolated parotid d... | C07 |
5,058 | 3,383 | Expression of major histocompatibility complex class II antigens and interleukin-1 by epithelial cells of Warthin's tumor.
The immunoreactivity for class II antigens of the major histocompatibility complex and interleukin-1 (IL-1) in Warthin's tumor (WT) cells was studied.
In addition to macrophages, dendritic cells,... | C07 |
5,059 | 4,934 | Speech, velopharyngeal function, and hearing before and after orthognathic surgery.
Articulation, voice, resonance, hearing sensitivity, and middle ear function were examined in 34 patients before and 3, 6, 9, and 12 months after orthognathic surgery.
Thirty of the 34 patients had articulation errors before surgery.
... | C07 |
5,060 | 5,592 | A study of the comparative efficacy of four common analgesics in the control of postsurgical dental pain.
Four common oral analgesics were tested in a single-blind trial to determine their relative efficacy in the management of postsurgical pain in 103 patients who had their impacted third molars surgically removed un... | C07 |
5,061 | 4,377 | The prevalence of periodontitis in a military treatment population.
A group of 1,984 males and females (age range 13 to 84) at a military dental clinic were given oral examinations with full-mouth circumferential periodontal probing.
Diagnoses were made both for individual quadrants and for the entire mouth using cle... | C07 |
5,062 | 4,373 | Life-threatening hemorrhage after placement of an endosseous implant: report of case
This article reports an unusual but dangerous complication of implant surgery.
Minimal perforations of the lingual plate and inferior border of the mandible had been considered previously to be benign occurrences.
This report demon... | C07 |
5,063 | 4,371 | Balancing dental service requirements and supplies: epidemiologic and demographic evidence.
As a counterpoint to negative interpretations of recent trends, this article presents a positive picture of dentistry in the 1990s and 21st century.
Reported trends show large increases in older dentate adults who are retainin... | C07 |
5,064 | 6,690 | Occipital condyle fracture presenting as retropharyngeal hematoma.
Reported is the case of a 30-year-old male motorcycle accident victim who was found on plain cervical-spine radiography to have prevertebral soft-tissue swelling.
Although subsequent computed tomography demonstrated no cervical-spine fracture, it did ... | C07 |
5,065 | 907 | Premolarization of a fractured maxillary first molar: a multidisciplinary treatment.
The diagnosis and treatment of a fractured maxillary first molar are described in this case report of a 28-year-old male.
Successful treatment of the retained palatal root of the fractured molar, referred to as premolarization, ensue... | C07 |
5,066 | 3,580 | Repair of salivary fistulae after laryngectomy.
A new surgical technique is described for the repair of salivary fistulae.
It has been used in three patients.
The fistulae occurred after laryngectomy and had been unsuccessfully treated with local and regional flaps.
The principle of the technique is to use a bipedi... | C07 |
5,067 | 7,352 | Family cancer syndrome: a study of the kindred of a man with osteogenic sarcoma of the mandible.
Several familial cancer syndromes have been identified.
The syndrome of sarcomas, breast cancer and other neoplasms, known as Li-Fraumeni syndrome, is characterized by several different neoplasms presenting at young ages ... | C07 |
5,068 | 7,586 | Myofibroblastoma of the tongue. An immunohistochemical, ultrastructural, and flow cytometric study.
A case of myofibroblastoma arising in the tongue of a 77-year-old man is described.
The patient presented with a submucosal tongue mass without other associated symptoms.
The tumor was 2 cm in diameter, well circumscr... | C07 |
5,069 | 871 | Treatment of aggressive keratoacanthomas by radiotherapy.
Keratoacanthomas infrequently are treated by radiotherapy.
However, keratoacanthomas that are recurrent after surgical excision or whose resection would result in cosmetic deformity may benefit from radiotherapy.
Between January 1970 and June 1988, 29 such ke... | C07 |
5,070 | 902 | Surgical pocket reduction.
It is not possible within the scope of this paper to describe in any detail each of the aforementioned procedures.
These can be found in the various textbooks and journals on clinical periodontology.
Instead, the objectives of treatment, the spectrum of techniques available, and the ration... | C07 |
5,071 | 5,604 | Primary malignant melanoma in the parotid gland.
Reports of primary malignant melanoma arising from the parotid salivary gland are extremely rare and, to date, have been sporadic.
We report a pertinent case, and tabulate and correlate the clinical findings of the 13 cases reported thus far in the literature.
The mos... | C07 |
5,072 | 6,016 | Arteriovenous malformation of the tongue.
Polyvinyl alcohol particles used to embolize an arteriovenous malformation of the tongue were only temporarily successful.
Additional embolization therapy was necessary and was complicated by ischemic ulcers of the tongue.
We conclude that embolization therapy can be used, b... | C07 |
5,073 | 5,609 | Apical closure of mature molar roots with the use of calcium hydroxide.
Calcium hydroxide may induce apical root closure in affected mature teeth as well as in immature teeth.
Once an apical hard tissue barrier is formed, a permanent root canal filling can be safely condensed.
Two cases are described in which calciu... | C07 |
5,074 | 7,013 | Activation of T cell subsets in the peripheral blood of patients with Sjogren's syndrome. Multicolor flow cytometric analysis.
Using 3-color flow cytometry, we determined the proportions of activated T cells (DR+), including CD4+ cells, CD8+ cells, and their subsets, in the peripheral blood of 17 patients with Sjogren... | C07 |
5,075 | 3,087 | Intravenous pulse cyclophosphamide therapy in myositis and Sjogren's syndrome.
We describe a patient with primary Sjogren's syndrome who developed myositis.
The results of muscle pathologic analysis before and after treatment with monthly pulses of cyclophosphamide (intravenously), are presented. | C07 |
5,076 | 898 | Multiple oral and skin lesions occurring after treatment with penicillin.
A case of erythema multiforme has been presented.
Erythema multiforme may be a self-limiting or chronic disease, of varying severity.
The disease is of significance to dental practitioners who may be called on to establish a diagnosis and prov... | C07 |
5,077 | 5,608 | Replantation: an analysis of 29 teeth.
The results of replantation of 29 teeth are described.
Maxillary incisors constituted 85% of 27 permanent teeth.
The period between avulsion and replantation ranged from within an hour to 86 days, but the actual extraoral period was within 5 hours in all but one case.
Nineteen... | C07 |
5,078 | 5,603 | The cellular composition of basal cell adenoma of the parotid gland: an immunohistochemical analysis.
Four cases of basal cell adenoma of the parotid gland were examined immunohistochemically to characterize their cellular composition.
In all cases epithelial membrane antigen and keratin were detected in the inner lu... | C07 |
5,079 | 5,689 | When a patient with a bleeding disorder needs dental work. How you can work with the dentist to prevent a crisis
Patients with bleeding disorders need close cooperation between their physician and their dental practitioner to receive safe, comprehensive dental care.
When indicated, physicians must advise a compromis... | C07 |
5,080 | 8,729 | Radiobiological studies in the naevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome.
The naevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome is described in a 43-year-old male.
The response of dividing fibroblasts from this patient to the lethal effects of ionizing radiation was indistinguishable from that of a normal control: mean inactivation ... | C07 |
5,081 | 4,707 | Malignant adenolymphoma of the parotid gland: report of carcinomatous transformation.
Malignant transformation of an adenolymphoma (Warthin's tumour) is a rare event.
This paper presents a case of carcinoma arising in an adenolymphoma of the parotid gland. | C07 |
5,082 | 22 | Salivary gland cancer. A case-control investigation of risk factors.
Unlike most upper aerodigestive tract cancers, salivary gland cancers are relatively infrequent, are characterized by a diversity of histologic subtypes, and have never been etiologically associated with tobacco exposure.
We present the results of a... | C07 |
5,083 | 8,151 | Oral diseases in older adults [clinical conference]
In the case presented, a 65-year-old man with multiple dental, medical, and social problems benefited from interdisciplinary assessment and treatment.
Despite his poor oral-health status and oral-health behaviors upon admission, patient education and dental therapy ... | C07 |
5,084 | 904 | Maintaining periodontal treatment.
Dental maintenance, or supportive periodontal treatment (SPT), can keep the periodontium and peri-implant tissues healthy after active therapy.
Patients who comply to suggested SPT fare better periodontally and keep their teeth longer.
Data should be gathered by examinations, talki... | C07 |
5,085 | 7,781 | The role of herpes simplex virus in the development of oral mucositis in bone marrow transplant recipients.
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) has been implicated as a major etiologic factor in the development of ulcerative mucositis in bone marrow transplant (BMT) recipients.
In this study, 60 patients who received BMTs wer... | C07 |
5,086 | 9,834 | Sialolithiasis: case studies and review.
Three cases of sialolithiasis are presented, each representative of acute and chronic presentations of this problem.
The evaluation and treatment of salivary gland and duct stones are outlined.
The primary axiom is, "Treat the gland, not the stone," and the essential aspects ... | C07 |
5,087 | 6,674 | Toxic streptococcal syndrome.
The streptococcal toxic shocklike syndrome is a recently recognized, multisystem disorder that shares many of the features of staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome, but is caused by toxins elaborated by group A beta-hemolytic Streptococcus.
We describe a patient who fulfilled the major cri... | C07 |
5,088 | 8,233 | Giant enterocystoma within an infant's tongue.
A rare developmental cyst within the tongue and submandibular triangle of a male infant containing heterotopic gastric and intestinal epithelium (enterocystoma) is described and its derivation discussed.
This cyst was of such a size as to cause feeding difficulties and p... | C07 |
5,089 | 7,354 | The surgical management of chronic parotitis.
Chronic parotitis is a disorder characterized by recurrent painful swelling of the gland with purulent sialorrhea.
Occasionally, the condition fails to respond to medical management and definitive surgical therapy is necessary.
Sialolithiasis is the usual etiology in cas... | C07 |
5,090 | 7,014 | Association of labial salivary gland histopathology with clinical and serologic features of connective tissue diseases.
Focal sialadenitis is now widely accepted as an objective criterion for the oral component of Sjogren's syndrome (xerostomia).
We investigated the association between labial salivary gland histopath... | C07 |
5,091 | 5,857 | Primary repair of the bilateral cleft lip nose: a 15-year review and a new treatment plan.
For 15 years a forked flap has been used for columella reconstruction in primary repair of the bilateral cleft lip nose.
With the adolescent growth spurt, three unfavorable features have become apparent: (1) the columella may g... | C07 |
5,092 | 2,659 | Treatment selection for carcinoma of the base of the tongue.
Between 1974 and 1984, 173 patients were treated for squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue base.
Fifty-four patients had T1 or T2 primaries, while 115 patients had T3 or T4 tumors (4 were not staged).
Lymph node metastasis was present in 120 patients.
Ear... | C07 |
5,093 | 4,940 | Central adenoid cystic carcinoma of the mandible.
A patient with adenoid cystic carcinoma arising centrally within the mandible, a rare location for this malignant salivary gland tumor, is described.
Current concepts regarding the etiology, diagnosis, histology, and treatment of central intramandibular salivary gland... | C07 |
5,094 | 469 | Periodontal disease and NIDDM in Pima Indians.
The goal of this study was to determine the prevalence and incidence of periodontal disease and its relationship with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM).
Two thousand two hundred seventy-three Pima Indians (949 men, 1324 women) aged greater than or equal to ... | C07 |
5,095 | 2,654 | Reconstruction of mandibular defects in irradiated patients.
In this prospective study, mandibular reconstruction using titanium plates was evaluated in 31 patients treated between July 1988 and January 1990.
Sixteen patients had prior surgery; 13 had prior radiotherapy.
In 11 patients, prior radiation and surgery h... | C07 |
5,096 | 7,676 | Lymphomatoid granulomatosis presenting as ulcerodestructive gastrointestinal tract lesions in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection. A new association.
We describe cases of severe odynophagia, extensive oral ulcerations, and bowel perforation in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection that ... | C07 |
5,097 | 2,651 | Early facial reanimation following radical parotid and temporal bone tumor resections.
A retrospective study of 35 patients who underwent early facial reanimation following extirpative parotid and temporal bone surgery requiring facial nerve sacrifice was performed.
Regional facial reanimation performed immediately o... | C07 |
5,098 | 2,650 | Whole organ sectioning of mixed parotid tumors.
A pathologic study involving 15 standard formal parotidectomy specimens was carried out using the whole organ sectioning technique.
Histopathologic characteristics noted included the presence of exposed capsule, breaks of the capsule, capsular incompleteness, tumor ingr... | C07 |
5,099 | 4,380 | Periodontics in general practice: professional plaque control
Traditionally the primary emphasis of preventive periodontics was daily patient performed plaque control.
Recent studies indicate that frequent professional subgingival toothcleaning is a mandatory treatment for prevention of recurrent periodontitis.
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