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Neuro Endocrinol Lett
December 2024
Private Practice, Zubná Pohotovosť, s.r.o. Bratislava, Krížna 44, Slovakia.
Our review study addresses the issue of tooth loss, which is caused by loss of masticatory function and its impact on cognitive functions, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease. Numerous studies have confirmed a positive correlation between premature tooth loss, reduction in masticatory function and significant cognitive decline observed through learning disabilities, including overcoming ordinary life problems to early and advanced forms of dementia. Reduced numbers of teeth in the main food processing area, i.
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November 2024
Men's Health Clinic, University Clinic of Lomonosov Moscow State University and Department of Urology and Andrology, Faculty of Fundamental Medicine, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia.
In half of the cases, a decrease in the quantity and/or quality of spermatozoa is the cause of infertility. The pathogenesis of such disorders is multifactorial, often unknown, and data on the treatment efficiency are still contradictory. Based on the recent high-level evidences (randomized studies and meta-analyses), the real clinical efficiency of various surgical and conservative treatment methods for the main clinical forms of male reproductive dysfunction, including hypo- and hypergonadotropic hypogonadism, secretory and obstructive azoospermia, retrograde ejaculation and anejaculation, pathospermia associated with varicocele, and idiopathic forms, is analyzed.
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July 2024
Center of Bone Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Belgrade, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia.
Skeletal alterations and their complications can significantly impact the quality of life and overall prognosis of patients living with HIV (PLWHIV). Considering skeletal alterations are often asymptomatic and unapparent during routine clinical evaluation, these conditions are frequently overlooked in the clinical management of PLWHIV. However, since the use of combined antiretroviral therapy (cART) has increased life expectancy in PLWHIV effectively, osteopenia, osteoporosis, and bone fragility are now considered to have a major health impact, with a substantial increase in healthcare costs.
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June 2024
Reproductive Physiopathology and Andrology Unit Sandro Pertini Hospital, Rome, Italy.
Infertility is increasing worldwide, as well as in Italy, and fallopian tube pathology represents one of the most impacting causes of infertility for multiple women. Indeed, tubal patency assessment is a crucial step in medical evaluation for women attending an in vitro fertilization (IVF) center. Currently, different methods for tubal investigation are available, such as chromosalpingoscopy, hysterosalpingography (HSG), and hysterosalpingo-contrast sonography (HyCoSy).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAntibiotics (Basel)
May 2024
Gastroenterology Unit, Department of Clinical Medicine and Surgery, University Federico II of Naples, 80131 Naples, Italy.
Gastric cancer (GC) still represents one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality and is a major public health issue worldwide. Understanding the etiopathogenetic mechanisms behind GC development holds immense potential to revolutionize patients' treatment and prognosis. Within the complex web of genetic predispositions and environmental factors, the connection between () and gastric microbiota emerges as a focus of intense research investigation.
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