Objective Helicobacter pylori causes life-long colonisation of the gastric mucosa, leading to chronic inflammation with increased risk of gastric cancer. Research on the pathogenesis of this infection ...

Recent studies have identified mucosal healing on endoscopy as a key prognostic parameter in the management of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), thus highlighting the role of endoscopy for monitoring ...

The central Kentucky outbreak affects Woodford and Fayette counties, with an additional infection reported in Todd County ...

Various enterotoxins interact with cells of the digestive mucosa by using a primarily membrane-based activity, including signal transduction in enterocytes or neuronal extensions in the intestinal ...

Helen Bedford, Professor of Children's Health at Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health told the Mail Online that the spots appear inside the cheeks and on the back of the lips, typically ...

Dirofilariasis was diagnosed after microscopic examination, and the buccal mucosa showed features similar to those observed in the current case. A detailed monitoring of the patient is necessary for ...

The erosive type of oral lichen planus can be particularly painful in the oral mucosa and may interfere with eating, speaking, and swallowing.

Background/aims To investigate the long-term outcomes of cultivated oral mucosal epithelial transplantation (COMET) for fornix reconstruction in eyes with chronic cicatrising disease. Methods This ...

Occasionally, they extend to the entire buccal mucosa. Koplik's spots have been reported in 60-70% of the patients, but are probably present in most people who develop measles.