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Seven cases of absence of two or more salivary glands in children are presented. In six of the cases the condition was congenital and in one it was the result of surgery to the submandibular ducts. The patients had been referred for treatment of rampant dental caries and were reviewed for periods
The aim of this study was to investigate factors associated with caries experience in the primary dentition of one- to five-year-old children with cerebral palsy. A total of 266 dental records were examined, and caries experience was measured by dmft. The following variables were also analyzed:
Sjögren's syndrome (SS) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease that typically affects the salivary and lacrimal glands. Renal involvement is relatively uncommon and may precede other complaints. Tubulointestitial nephritis (TIN) is the most common renal involvement in SS. Osteomalacia
Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) and ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome are frequent in adult patients. However, primary intracranial NETs, exhibiting immunonegativity for ACTH, high serum ACTH level and treated with anterior skull base reconstruction, are rare and complicated. We
A 6-year-old desexed female German Shepherd dog was referred to the Murdoch University Veterinary Hospital for assessment and management of acute onset vomiting, diarrhoea, polydipsia and lethargy of 2 days duration. Surgical, microbiological and histological findings were consistent with
The 55-year-old patient was admitted to the hospital ward in a bad condition, with some symptoms of dehydration, polydipsia, polyuria, hyperglycaemia and slight metabolic acidosis and with numerous xanthomas on the trunk, forearms, thighs and buttocks. Moreover he was confirmed to have teeth caries.
Graft morphology and endocrine function following vascularized pancreas transplantation by different surgical techniques were determined in streptozotocin-diabetic rats. Eight different surgical techniques were studied. Intestinal drainage of exocrine secretion was accomplished by
OBJECTIVE
Infrasellar craniopharyngioma (IC) is a rare tumor. This study aimed to investigate the clinical manifestations, treatment methods, and prognosis of IC, which invades the cranial base, nasal sinuses, nasopharynx and clivus.
METHODS
Eleven consecutive cases of IC who received treatment in
A case of pituitary adenoma associated with Rathke's cleft cyst is reported. A 35-year-old woman suffering from visual disturbance, polydipsia-polyuria and amenorrhea galactorrhea was admitted. Since 3 years before admission, she had been administered thyradin under the diagnosis of primary
A 43-year-old female was admitted to our hospital for polydipsia and hyperglycemia. She had total blindness and globes were not recognized by inspection, indicating clinical anophthalmia. Physical examination revealed short stature, obesity, prematurely gray hair, shortness of fingers and toes,