Screening for Iron Overload: Lessons from the HEmochromatosis and IRon Overload Screening (HEIRS) Study by Paul C Adams, James C Barton, Gordon D McLaren, Ronald T Acton, Mark Speechley, Christine E McLaren, David M Reboussin, Catherine Leiendecker-Foster, Emily L Harris, Beverly M Snively, Thomas Vogt, Phyliss Sholinsky, Elizabeth Thomson, Fitzroy W Dawkins, Victor R Gordeuk, John H Eckfeldt

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Corrigendum to “Cardiovascular disease outcomes among established cigar users 40 years and older: Findings from the population assessment of tobacco and health (PATH) study, Waves... by Eva Sharma, Zhiqun Tang, Kristin Lauten, Marushka L. Silveira, Cristine D. Delnevo, Kathryn C. Edwards, Daniela Marshall, Diann E. Gaalema, Izabella Zandberg, Bria Graham-Glover, Derick L. Rivers, Omoye E. Imoisili, Kirstie Neal, Raymond Niaura, Maansi Bansal-Travers, Andrew Hyland, K. Michael Cummings

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The Role of Bovine Amniotic Membrane and Hydroxyapatite for the Ridge Preservation by Octarina Octarina, Elly Munadziroh, Fathilah Abdul Razak, Ekowati Handharyani, Meircurius Dwi Condro Surboyo

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Three-dimensional sonographic findings of diprosopus: a case report and literature review by Qiao Zhou, Enbo Sha, Qian Ding, Chunli Jing

“…Case presentation We report a case of craniofacial and intracranial abnormalities detected during a 26-week ultrasound examination. …”
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Cone-Beam Computed Tomography and Radiographs in Dentistry: Aspects Related to Radiation Dose by Diego Coelho Lorenzoni, Ana Maria Bolognese, Daniela Gamba Garib, Fabio Ribeiro Guedes, Eduardo Franzotti Sant’Anna

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Potential Role of JAK-STAT Signaling Pathway in the Neurogenic-to-Gliogenic Shift in Down Syndrome Brain by Han-Chung Lee, Kai-Leng Tan, Pike-See Cheah, King-Hwa Ling

“…Trisomy of human chromosome 21 in Down syndrome (DS) leads to several phenotypes, such as mild-to-severe intellectual disability, hypotonia, and craniofacial dysmorphisms. These are fundamental hallmarks of the disorder that affect the quality of life of most individuals with DS. …”
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Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: A Review of the Literature by Eder Alberto Sigua-Rodriguez, Renato da Costa Ribeiro, Ana Caroline Ramos de Brito, Natalia Alvarez-Pinzon, José Ricardo de Albergaria-Barbosa

“…The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research defines BRONJ as “an area of exposed bone in the maxillofacial region that has not healed within 8 weeks after identification by a healthcare provider in a patient who is receiving or has been exposed to a bisphosphonate and has not had radiation therapy to the craniofacial region.” Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) can adversely affect quality of life, as it may produce significant morbidity. …”
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EFFICACY OF AMNIOTIC MEMBRANE MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL THERAPY FOR BURN WOUNDS: META-ANALYSIS STUDY by Bayu Fasi Bermani, Agus Santoso Budi, Magda Rosalina Hutagalung

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UMBILICAL RECONSTRUCTION WITH DOUBLE OPPOSING SEMILUNAR FLAP, AN APPEALING RESULTS: A CASE SERIES by Arif Rahmat Muharram, Agus Santoso Budi, Lobredia Zarasade, Beta Subakti Nata’atmadja

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Clinical benefits of central pancreatectomy for a patient with pancreatic schwannoma and diabetes by Long Cheng Zhao, Zi Ye Li, Fan Wu, Yue Hu, Bai Lin Wang

“…Abstract Schwannomas are tumors that originate from the glial cells of the nervous system and can occur on myelinated nerve fibers throughout the body, especially in the craniofacial region. However, pancreatic schwannomas are extremely rare. …”
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Trigeminal neuralgia improvement following Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS): a systematic review and meta-analysis by Yazan AlHabil, Khulood Al-Sayed, Ashraf Salameh

“…Abstract Background Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a prevalent and debilitating craniofacial pain disorder characterized by severe, unilateral, shock-like pain. …”
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SURGICAL TECHNIQUE FOR COMPLEX SYNDACTYLY IN APERT SYNDROME: A SERIAL CASE by Williams Mesang, Agus Santoso Budi, Magda Rosalina Hutagalung

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Mosaic Trisomy 18 in a Five-Month-Old Infant by Ana Laura Fitas, Mafalda Paiva, Ana Isabel Cordeiro, Luís Nunes, Gonçalo Cordeiro-Ferreira

“…She was undernourished and had axial hypotony and developmental delay, an irregular pattern of hypopigmentation on the right side of the abdomen, and moderate sagittal body asymmetry with left-side muscular hemihypotrophy. Mild craniofacial dysmorphy included dolichocephaly, frontal bossing, prominent occiput, long downslanting palpebral fissures, hypertelorism, and retrognathia. …”
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3D BIOPRINTING IN DENTISTRY: BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS by Peter Frantsevich Litvitskiy, Alexander Tsymbal, Zhangirkhan Bolat, Yelaman Bazarbayev, Madina Bekentayeva, Raushan Nauryzbay, Azhar N. Zhexenova, Gulbanu Mukyshova, Lida Aliyeva, Aliya Zhylkybekova

“…According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Oral Health Surveillance Report, 2019, nearly 90% of adults between the ages of 20 and 64 had tooth decay, and this percentage did not change significantly between the NHANES 1999-2004 and 2011-2016 cycles. …”
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Mycobiology of Dental Unit Water: A Systematic Scoping Review by Norbert Soboń, Kausar Sadia Fakhruddin, Lakshman Samaranayake, Nabiha Belkacem Remmani, Marwan Mansoor Mohammed, Thantrira Porntaveetus

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PALATAL FRACTURE FIXATION ON SEVERE PANFACIAL FRACTURE: IS THERE ANY CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE? by Arif Tri Prasetyo, Magda Rosalina Hutagalung, Lobredia Zarasade

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Uremic Leontiasis Ossea due to Resistant Secondary Hyperparathyroidism by Kubra Tuna, MD, Olesya Ilkun, MD, PhD, Peter T. Dziegielewski, MD, Anu Sharma, MD

“…Discussion: ULO, the most severe form of renal osteodystrophy, results in hypertrophy of the craniofacial skeleton. It carries the risk of significant comorbidities due to cranial nerve compression, respiratory compromise, dysarthria, and dysphagia. …”
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Intraoperative sensitization in trigeminal region caused by postherpetic neuralgia: a case report by Gangwen Guo, Dan Li, Hongyan Li, Rong Hu, Haocheng Zhou

“…Case presentation A 77-year-old Han Chinese male, who suffered from severe craniofacial postherpetic neuralgia, underwent pulsed radiofrequency of trigeminal ganglion in the authors’ department twice. …”
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DETEKSI KADAR TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR (TGF-β) PADA LUKA AKUT by Pratidina Wulandari, Magda Rosalina Hutagalung, David Sontani Perdanakusuma

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The widely used Ucp1-Cre transgene elicits complex developmental and metabolic phenotypes by Manasi Suchit Halurkar, Oto Inoue, Archana Singh, Rajib Mukherjee, Meghana Ginugu, Christopher Ahn, Christian Louis Bonatto Paese, Molly Duszynski, Samantha A. Brugmann, Hee-Woong Lim, Joan Sanchez-Gurmaches

“…Ucp1-Cre Evdr homozygotes also show high mortality, tissue specific growth defects, and craniofacial abnormalities. Mapping the transgene insertion site reveals insertion in chromosome 1 accompanied by large genomic alterations disrupting several genes expressed in a range of tissues. …”
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