10 articles in this issue
Vladimir Ivashkin, Oxana Zolnikova, Nino Potskherashvili, Alexander Trukhmanov, Natalia Kokina, Alla Sedova, Elena Bueverova
The gut microbiota plays the important role to support the immunological tolerance. To study a metabolic activity of the intestinal microflora the 44 patients suffering from bronchial asthma and 17 healthy volunteers were tested. The short-chain fatty aci... see more
Suruchi Satyajit Jatol-Tekade, Satyajit Ashok Tekade, Shaleen Khetrapal, Sachin C. Sarode, Shankargouda Patil
Maxillary lateral incisors are most common teeth to be found missing. They also are the most common teeth that need esthetic replacement. A 23-year-old female patient with missing maxillary lateral incisors was treated orthodontically: laterals were repla... see more
Adwait Mehta, David Burkland, Nilesh Mathuria
Direct oral anticoagulants have become increasingly used for atrial fibrillation and venothromboembolic disease. Thus far, there have been a few published cases of pericardial effusion associated with rivaroxban. However, there has been little published r... see more
Nawaf Mohammad Ashqar, Fareedi Mukram Ali
Foreign body impactions in the tooth are common findings in the oral cavity of children because of their frequent habits of placing various objects in their mouth. The present case describes an 11-year-old boy with a foreign object in the maxillary left f... see more
Ana Arias, Carlos Ordieres, Adrian Huergo, Marta Posadilla, Pedro Amor, Ana Milla
In adults, intestinal malrotation is an oligosymptomatic entity that is occasionally discovered during the course of diagnostic studies for other causes. In the case described herein, intestinal malrotation was discovered during investigation for cholelit... see more
Faouzi Riachi, Carla Maria Khairallah, Nabil Ghosn, Antoine Nicolas Berberi
The aim of this article is to describe a large mandibular cyst treated with decompression followed by surgical enucleation. Furthermore, we described the utility of cyst volume measurements by using a 3D reconstruction on Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CB... see more
Shahabe A. Saquib, Mohammed Yunis S. Bhat, Mukhtar A. Javali, Shaheen V. Shamsuddin, Mohammed A. Khader
There are various causes for residual alveolar ridge defects, most common being the collapse of the cortical plate during extraction. Localized defects of alveolar ridge affect prosthetic restoration due to poor emergence profile of the pontic. Various so... see more
Ali Zaid Anwar, Rahul Ashok Mishra, Hemant Muktaram Jawale, Akshat Awdhesh Kumar Mishra, Srinivas Ram
It is a known fact that a disabled person is a greater burden to society than a dead person. Krukenberg operation, first described by German army surgeon in 1917, Hermann Krukenberg, converts a forearm stump into a pincer, so as to retain some dexterity o... see more
Ayumu Ito, Takamasa Furukawa, Kentaro Nakaoka, Rika Hayashi, Tadashi Namihira, Sadanori Kasai, Kazuko Shimai, Kenji Takahashi, Masahito Nakakuma
At 22 days after intrauterine insemination with ovulation induction using clomiphene citrate at a previous hospital, a 30-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital owing to right lower quadrant abdominal pain. We diagnosed threatened abortion because of... see more
Sandeep Pachisia, Gaurav Mandal, Sudipto Sahu, Sucharu Ghosh
One of the most common disorders of the salivary glands is sialolithiasis. A history of pain or/and swelling in the salivary glands, especially during meal suggests this diagnosis. For small and accessible stones conservative therapies like milking of duc... see more