Essays about: "Dry mouth"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Dry mouth.

  1. 1. Salivary flow rate and xerostomia in patients with head and neck cancer after radiation therapy

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Tandläkarutbildning

    Author : Alexander Hanna; Andrea Capraru; [2022]
    Keywords : Salivary flow rate; head and neck cancer; xerostomia; hyposalivation;

    Abstract : Background: Radiation therapy used for head and neck cancer patients cause many side effects in the oral cavity and above all affects the salivary glands. Complaint of dry mouth (xerostomia) and hyposalivation are common as well as swallowing difficulty (dysphagia) even after the cancer is remitted. READ MORE

  3. 2. Long-term morphological evolution of Cua Lo inlet, Central Vietnam

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Nikita Tegenfeldt; Orio Johansson; [2020]
    Keywords : Inlet morphology; Sand spit; Water exchange; Numerical modelling; Cua Lo river mouth; Sediment transport; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Cua Lo river mouth is a coastal inlet connected to an estuary at the central coast of Vietnam. The area is valuable for maritime trade, fishing industries, and tourism development. Natural disasters during the monsoon period are a problem, causing seasonal flooding. READ MORE

  4. 3. Seroprevalence of foot and mouth disease and peste des petits ruminants in small ruminants in Zambia on the border to Tanzania : Searching for common traits among seropositive herds

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Lydia Mitternacht; [2019]
    Keywords : foot and mouth disease; peste des petits ruminants; sheep and goat plague; seroprevalence; small ruminants; Zambia; transboundary diseases; sheep; goats; FMD; PPR;

    Abstract : Foot and mouth disease (FMD) and peste des petits ruminants (PPR) are highly contagious viral diseases affecting sheep and goats all over the world. Small ruminants are often owned by poor small-scale farmers in the developing world, and several studies have identified them to be among the most important livestock species for the poor. READ MORE

  5. 4. Gnuer kontra tamboskap : konflikten mellan gnuer och traditionell hållning av tamboskap i östra Afrika

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Amelia Åkesson; [2019]
    Keywords : gnu; pastoralism; boskap; samexistens; konkurrens; elakartad katarralfeber;

    Abstract : Samexistens mellan vilda och tama djur fungerar inte alltid smärtfritt. Pastoralister, vars djurhållning bygger på att gå med djuren dit bete finns, så kallad frigående betesdrift, påverkas i stor grad av det vilda djurlivet. Ett stort problem för pastoralister i vissa områden i Afrika är gnuer. READ MORE

  6. 5. Smittskyddets inverkan för salmonellainfektion i skånska mjölkbesättningar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Louise Ingemansson; Madeleine Schön; [2018]
    Keywords : Salmonella; smittskydd; rutiner; smitt-tänk; mjölkkobesättning; sjukdom; smittspridning;

    Abstract : Salmonella är en bakterie som sprids lätt om lantbrukaren inte har rätt skötselrutiner. Bra skötselrutiner ger bra smittskydd. Vi har båda arbetat på gårdar som blivit smittade och det är viktigt att alla arbetar för ett salmonellafritt Sverige. READ MORE