Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) has emerged as a new adverse drug reaction (ADR) related to treatment with bisphosphonates and possibly other drugs. Objectives: To assess the officially reported numbers…
Background: Mucormycosis is a serious and rare acute disease, potentially fatal. Affects immunocompromised patients. The most common form is rhinocerebral. Rhinosinusitis, facial pain, proptosis and ophthalmoplegia are the common manifestations….
Currently a combination of polyglycolic acid sheet (PGA) and spraying of fibrin glue is tried to use for repair after resection of oral tumors. We report two cases in which…
Epidermal growth factor is a single-chain polypeptide consisting of 53 amino acids and has a potent mitogenic activity that stimulates proliferation of various normal and neoplastic cells through the interaction…
Introduction: Temporal artery biopsy is the gold standard for the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis (GCA). There is disagreement over how long the temporal artery specimen should be, i.e. 0.5…
Aim: The aim of our prospective non-randomised study was to evaluate the influence of surgery and radiotherapy of advanced oral squamous cell carcinoma on complete blood count, acute inflammatory response…
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate a polymorphism frequency between oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) patients and healthy volunteers. Materials and methods: 54 Japanese OSCC patients and…
Squamous cell carcinoma of maxillary sinus is difficult for treatment from the influence to the internal organ that adjoins. We report a case of squamous cell carcinoma of maxillary sinus…
Introduction: Among unusual neck swellings diagnosed in our Neck Lump Clinics, Lemierre’s Syndrome or anaerobic postanginal sepsis was the least expected. Lemierre’s affects young immunocompetent adults. 3 phases of this…
Inflammatory pseudotumour (IPT), also known as inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour (IMT), plasma cell granuloma, plasma cell pseudotumour and pseudosarcomatous tumour, is a benign but locally aggressive tumour which may behave in…
