ArticleWorld journal of hepatology2023
High incidence of periodontitis in patients with ascitic decompensated cirrhosis.
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- Liver Disease and Periodontal Pathogens: A Bidirectional Relationship Between Liver and Oral Microbiota.Dentistry journal · 2025Review
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Abstract
backgroundPeriodontitis has been associated with various liver diseases. However, the relevance of periodontitis in the progression of decompensated cirrhosis remains inconclusive. In particular, it is unclear whether the common periodontitis pathogens,
aimTo investigate the significance of periodontitis,
methodsThis prospective study was conducted at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, a tertiary center in Northern Germany. A cohort of 27 patients with ascitic decompensated liver cirrhosis underwent dental examinations to assess the association between periodontitis and various clinical parameters of cirrhosis, as well as patient outcomes. PCR was used to test gingival samples, ascites, and stool for the presence of
resultsPeriodontitis was diagnosed in 22 out of 27 (82%) ascite patients, which is significantly more common than in a control cohort of 100 unselected patients (59%,
conclusionDecompensated cirrhotic patients frequently suffer from periodontitis. However, there was no evidence of the translocation of
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