Publications by authors named "L Benslama"

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  • * The most common tumors associated with HIV are Kaposi's sarcoma, and drug intolerance can lead to serious dermatological and oral side effects, particularly from certain antiretrovirals.
  • * The introduction of Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapies (HAARTs) has reduced many opportunistic infections and tumors but can also cause adverse reactions, altering the approach to diagnosis and treatment of oral symptoms.
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Introduction: Continuous positive airways pressure, generally used to treat obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS), is not tolerated well by many patients. An alternative is to treat OSAHS with mandibular advancement devices (MAD). This research assesses the long term (> 2 years) effectiveness and the side effects on dental and skeletal parameters of these devices.

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Objective: We had for aim to study the clinical manifestations, diagnostic imaging techniques, histopathological and therapeutic findings of patients presenting with synovial chondromatosis (CS) of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ).

Material And Methods: We reviewed the clinical history of all our patients who were diagnosed with CS between 2009 and 2013.

Results: We identified 12 cases of TMJ-CS, in 4 male and 8 female patients, with a mean aged of 50.

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