Salivary Glands
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1. Prevalence of xerostomia and its association with systemic diseases and medications in the elderly: a cross-sectional study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Dry mouth syndrome or xerostomia is defined as decreased salivary flow or hypofunction of salivary glands. Its origins are multicausal and might be the result of a change in the salivary glands or a systemic imbalance. OBJECTIVE: To ascertain the prevalence of self-reported xerostomia and to identify associated factors. DESIGN AND S
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2021-08
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2. Salivary glands of fetuses are adversely affected by artificial food colorings in rats
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: Artificial food colorings, as types of food additives, are widely used at present in daily life. We aimed to investigate the effects of exposure to artificial food colorings during the intrauterine period on the salivary glands in adulthood. METHODS: A total of 30 Wistar albino female pregnant rats were included in this study. The treatm
Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras.. Publicado em: 2021-02
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3. Sialendoscopy for Improvement of Salivary Flow in Patients with Sjögren Syndrome - Comparative Analysis of Intraglandular Washing Solutions
Abstract Introduction Among the potential diseases that present altered salivary flow and activity is Sjögren syndrome. Sialendoscopy seems to be an important therapeutic option. Objective To compare the results obtained with sialendoscopy for improving salivary flow measured by scintigraphy in patients with primary Sjögren syndrome to those obtained wit
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2021-01
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4. Salivary Gland Disorders in Children and Adolescents: A 15-year Experience
Abstract Introduction Diseases of the salivary glands are rare in children and adolescents, with the exception of viral-induced infections. Objective To determine the clinical course of the disease, the diagnostic procedures, the treatment and the outcome of all children and adolescents affected with salivary gland diseases at our clinic over a period of
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2020-03
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5. Cell damage induced by polybrominated diphenyl ethers on Chironomus sancticaroli (Diptera: Chironomidae)
Abstract Histological effects of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) were observed in Chironomus sancticaroli larvae which underwent acute exposure. 2,2′,4-triBDE (BDE-17), 2,2′,4,4′-tetraBDE (BDE-47) and 2,2′,4,4′,5-pentaBDE (BDE-99) were evaluated at 0.5, 2.0 and 20 μg L-1. Cytoplasm vacuolisation of oenocytes was observed in the larvae expos
Rev. Bras. entomol.. Publicado em: 17/01/2020
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6. Lingual salivary gland hypertrophy and decreased acinar density in chagasic patients without megaesophagus
ABSTRACT Although the salivary glands present several functions, there are few studies evaluating these glands in Chagas disease (CD). This study aimed to compare the percentage of collagen, the presence of inflammation, the density of chimase and tryptase mast cells, the area and density of lingual salivary gland acini in autopsied individuals with and with
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 20/12/2019
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7. Peculiarities of Morphology of Large Salivary Glands in Experimental Animals Under Different Conditions of Motor Activity of Their Mothers During Pregnancy
Abstract Objective: To evaluate of the microstructure of the salivary glands of experimental animals born from of females rats, who were subjected to different modes of motor activity during the pregnancy: limited and compensated by regular moderate training. Material and Methods: The sample was composed 84 three-month-old descendants of Wistar rats which
Pesqui. Bras. Odontopediatria Clín. Integr.. Publicado em: 10/10/2019
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8. Chloride and sodium ion concentrations in saliva and sweat as a method to diagnose cystic fibrosis
Resumo Objetivo: O diagnóstico da fibrose cística depende do valor da concentração de íons de cloreto no teste do suor (≥ 60 mEq/mL - reconhecido como o indicador-padrão para o diagnóstico da doença). Além disso, as glândulas salivares expressam a proteína RTFC igualmente às glândulas sudoríparas. Nesse contexto, nosso objetivo foi verificar
J. Pediatr. (Rio J.). Publicado em: 12/09/2019
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9. Estimulação elétrica no tratamento da hipossalivação induzida pela radioterapia
RESUMO Objetivo Analisar os efeitos da eletroestimulação sobre o fluxo salivar de pacientes com hipossalivação induzida por radioterapia em região de cabeça e pescoço. Estratégia de pesquisa Utilizaram-se as bases de dados Medline (via Pubmed), Cochrane Library, Scopus e Lilacs. Critérios de seleção Foram selecionados os ensaios clínicos que a
CoDAS. Publicado em: 02/09/2019
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10. Anti-complement activity in salivary glands and midgut of Chagas disease vector, Panstrongylus megistus (Hemiptera, Triatominae)
ABSTRACT The triatomine insect Panstrongylus megistus , one of the most important Chagas disease vectors in Brazil, presents salivary molecules pharmacologically active to counteract homeostatic responses from the host, including inhibitors of the human complement system, a major effector of immune responses. The aim of the present study was to investigate t
Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo. Publicado em: 08/08/2019
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11. Surgical removal of large mucocele in a young patient: case report
RESUMO Mucocele é um termo aplicado à manifestação clínica de fenomênos que podem afetar as glândulas salivares menores. Existem diferentes formas de tratamento relatadas na literatura, entre elas, a enucleação total. O objetivo do trabalho é descrever uma técnica cirúrgica para remoção de Mucocele em uma paciente adolescente. Paciente de 16 an
RGO, Rev. Gaúch. Odontol.. Publicado em: 06/05/2019
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12. Overexpression of CDC7 in malignant salivary gland tumors correlates with tumor differentiation
Resumo Introdução: A cell division cycle-7 é uma serina/treonina quinase que tem um papel básico na regulação do ciclo celular e é um potencial marcador prognóstico ou terapêutico em alguns tipos de câncer humano. Objetivos: Este estudo investigou a expressão de cell division cycle-7 em tumores de glândulas salivares benignos e malignos e tamb�
Braz. j. otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 29/04/2019