Oral submucous fibrosis: a contemporary narrative review with a proposed inter-professional approach for an early diagnosis and clinical management

NR Rao, A Villa, CB More… - … -Head & Neck …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Oral Submucous fibrosis (OSMF) has traditionally been described as “a chronic, insidious,
scarring disease of the oral cavity, often with involvement of the pharynx and the upper …

[HTML][HTML] Oral submucous fibrosis: etiological mechanism, malignant transformation, therapeutic approaches and targets

X Qin, Y Ning, L Zhou, Y Zhu - International journal of molecular sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oral submucosal fibrosis (OSF) is a chronic, progressive and potentially malignant oral
disorder with a high regional incidence and malignant rate. With the development of the …

Proposed clinical definition for oral submucous fibrosis

CB More, NR Rao - Journal of oral biology and craniofacial research, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Oral Submucous Fibrosis (OSMF) is an insidious, chronic, complex, crippling,
debilitating, irreversible, progressive, scarring, potentially malignant and collagen metabolic …

Medicinal management of oral submucous fibrosis in the past decade-A systematic review

CB More, DJ Patil, NR Rao - Journal of oral biology and craniofacial …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a potentially malignant disorder with a high
rate of malignant transformation. It is associated with chewing of areca nut and tobacco …

[HTML][HTML] Oral submucous fibrosis: An overview of a challenging entity

S Gupta, MK Jawanda - Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology …, 2021 - ijdvl.com
The oral cavity is considered to be a mirror of the body's health, as it reflects the
manifestations of various systemic disorders. Most of the oral mucosa is derived …

Reasons for initiation of areca nut and related products in patients with oral submucous fibrosis within an endemic area in Gujarat, India

CB More, NR Rao, S More… - Substance Use & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: While the patterns of consumption of areca nut and its by-products (ANBP) vary
across South Asia and the rest of the world, all users share the probable severe outcome of …

[HTML][HTML] Oral submucous fibrosis in children and adolescents: Analysis of 36 cases

CB More, NR Rao, R Hegde… - Journal of Indian …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Oral submucous fibrosis (OSMF) is a chronic debilitating irreversible oral potentially
malignant disorder affecting any part of the oral cavity. It is usually seen in adults but rarely …

Efficacy of lycopene in management of Oral Submucous Fibrosis–A systematic review and meta-analysis

N Gupta, A Kalaskar, R Kalaskar - Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the efficacy of lycopene in the management of Oral Submucous
Fibrosis (OSMF). Study design A comprehensive search was done in MEDLINE via PubMed …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges in the classification of oral submucous fibrosis and proposing a new classification based on systematic review of literature

S Gupta, A Subbappa, S Singh, P Sharma… - … Society of Preventive …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Aims and Objectives: Oral submucous fibrosis is one of the common oral potentially
malignant disorders that can result in severe morbidity. Due to its widespread involvement in …

[HTML][HTML] A contemporary narrative review to guide molecular epidemiology of oral submucous fibrosis

AG Singh, S Roy, S Oza, H Singhavi… - … Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Oral submucous Fibrosis (OSMF) is a chronic disease that mainly affects the upper part of
the aerodigestive tract. Areca nut and betel quid chewing has been established as the most …