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Compend Contin Educ Dent
April 2024
Associate Professor, Division of Periodontics, Section of Oral, Diagnostic and Rehabilitation Sciences, Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, New York, New York.
Oral piercing habits are associated with various degrees of complications. Tongue piercing increases the risk of gingival recession and infrabony defects, subsequently leading to localized periodontitis. In the case presented, the patient had persistent swelling and suppuration around her mandibular anterior teeth attributed to tongue piercing jewelry that was placed approximately 12 years prior.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition with recurrent nodules and abscesses that culminate in purulent discharge and scarring. It has significant physical, psychological and financial impact.
Objectives: This study plans to analyse patient costs associated with HS.
World J Clin Cases
September 2023
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Qingdao Hiser Hospital Affiliated to Qingdao University, Qingdao 266000, Shandong Province, China.
Background: Pyomyositis generally occurs in otherwise healthy young men. Because this condition is unusual among otherwise healthy women in temperate climates, we present the following case.
Case Summary: An otherwise healthy 43-year-old woman presented with bilateral pain in her lower extremities and fever.
Life (Basel)
June 2023
Thoracic Surgery Unit, Department of Medical, Surgical and Neuroscience Sciences, University Hospital of Siena, 53100 Siena, Italy.
Background: Actinomycosis by is rare and scarcely reported in the literature. The lung is the main organ involved. Penicillin and amoxicillin are the first-choice treatments.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: The aim: To describe microbiological features of the Staphylococcus spp. involved in complications of dental implantation.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: The main method was bacteriological.
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