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Metawati Tarmidi, author
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Saliva is essential for preservation of oral health. It aids in preparation of the initial food bolus, assist in taste and swallowing, and lubricates the oral mucosa. In addition it has antiviral, antifungal, and antibacterial properties. Consequently, salivary gland dysfunction can lead to complaints of oral dryness (xerostomia). Diseases of the thyroid gland, hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism, and their treatment have also been suggested to cause salivary gland dysfunction. In addition head and neck radiation therapy, ...
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[Jurnal Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Indonesia, Journal of Dentistry Indonesia], 2002
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Andrian Nova Fitri
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Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) also known as cicatricial pemphigoid is a chronic autoimmune subepithelial blistering disease primarily affecting people over 50 years old. MMP may affect any mucosal surface which is particularly oral mucosal, conjungtiva, esophagus, or larinx is involved. MMP rarely occurs in children and adolescents, but several cases of MMP affecting 2 to 18 years old patients have been reported in previous studies. In this paper we reported a case of MMP in ...
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Jurnal Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Indonesia, 2003
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Liza Meutia Sari
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Indonesian Journal of Dentistry 2006; Edisi Khusus KPPIKG XIV: 7-11
Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) is an autoimmune mucocutaneous blistering disease characterized by autoantibodies to components within the basement membrane zone. The lesions may produce risk of scarring of the canthus (symblepharon), inversion of the eyelashes (entropion) and trauma to the cornea (trichiasis). We reported a case of MMP in a 56-year old female with diabetes mellitus and hypertension whose ocular involvement has lead to blindness of ...
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Jurnal Kedokteran Gigi Universitas Indonesia, 2006
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