"Xerostomia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Decreased salivary flow.
| Descriptor ID |
D014987
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C07.465.815.929
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| Concept/Terms |
Xerostomia- Xerostomia
- Xerostomias
- Hyposalivation
- Hyposalivations
- Asialia
- Asialias
- Mouth Dryness
- Dryness, Mouth
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Xerostomia" by people in Profiles.
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Marshall LL, Stevens GA. Management of Primary Sj?gren's Syndrome. Consult Pharm. 2018 Dec 01; 33(12):691-701.
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Hunter KU, Schipper M, Feng FY, Lyden T, Haxer M, Murdoch-Kinch CA, Cornwall B, Lee CS, Chepeha DB, Eisbruch A. Toxicities affecting quality of life after chemo-IMRT of oropharyngeal cancer: prospective study of patient-reported, observer-rated, and objective outcomes. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013 Mar 15; 85(4):935-40.
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Ahn YM, Nam JY, Culver JL, Marsh WK, Bonner JC, Ketter TA. Lamotrigine plus quetiapine combination therapy in treatment-resistant bipolar depression. Ann Clin Psychiatry. 2011 Feb; 23(1):17-24.
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Allen AM, Elshaikh M, Worden FP, Bradford CR, Teknos TN, Chepeha DB, Tsien C, Dawson LA, Urba S, Wolf GT, Normolle D, Eisbruch A. Acceleration of hyperfractionated chemoradiation regimen for advanced head and neck cancer. Head Neck. 2007 Feb; 29(2):137-42.
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Eisbruch A, Ship JA, Dawson LA, Kim HM, Bradford CR, Terrell JE, Chepeha DB, Teknos TN, Hogikyan ND, Anzai Y, Marsh LH, Ten Haken RK, Wolf GT. Salivary gland sparing and improved target irradiation by conformal and intensity modulated irradiation of head and neck cancer. World J Surg. 2003 Jul; 27(7):832-7.
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Sreebny LM, Yu A, Green A, Valdini A. Xerostomia in diabetes mellitus. Diabetes Care. 1992 Jul; 15(7):900-4.
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Ventafridda V, Ripamonti C, Caraceni A, Spoldi E, Messina L, De Conno F. The management of inoperable gastrointestinal obstruction in terminal cancer patients. Tumori. 1990 Aug 31; 76(4):389-93.
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Sreebny LM, Valdini A, Yu A. Xerostomia. Part II: Relationship to nonoral symptoms, drugs, and diseases. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1989 Oct; 68(4):419-27.
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Sreebny LM, Valdini A. Xerostomia. Part I: Relationship to other oral symptoms and salivary gland hypofunction. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1988 Oct; 66(4):451-8.
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Sreebny LM, Valdini A. Xerostomia. A neglected symptom. Arch Intern Med. 1987 Jul; 147(7):1333-7.