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Transmission factors and exposure to infections at work and invasive pneumococcal disease
Abstract Background Working in close contacts with coworkers or the general public may be associated with transmission of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD). We investigated whether crowded workplaces, sharing surfaces, and exposure to infections were factors associated with IPD.
Kjell Torén+4 more
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Clinical overview on RASopathies
Abstract RASopathies comprise a group of clinically overlapping developmental disorders caused by genetic variations affecting components or modulators of the RAS‐MAPK signaling cascade, which lead to dysregulation of signal flow through this pathway.
Martin Zenker
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Neuroimaging for differential diagnosis of transient neurological attacks
Abstract Background Rapid yet comprehensive neuroimaging protocols are required for patients with suspected acute stroke. However, stroke mimics can account for approximately one in five clinically diagnosed acute ischemic strokes and the rate of thrombolyzed mimics can be as high as 17%.
Ying Wang, Hao Zha
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ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA IN CHILDHOOD
In childhood, the following forms of acute otitis media are distinguished: acute purulent otitis media in children of preschool and school age; acute purulent otitis media in newborns; latent acute otitis media; recurrent otitis media; otitis in ...
Bezshapochny S. B., Sonnik N. B.
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Childhood ear infections are highly prevalent and diagnosed with the otoscope. Frequently, however, this view is obstructed by cerumen, complicating clinician assessment and appropriate and effective management. An optical coherence tomography (OCT) otoscope capable of capturing both depth‐resolved OCT images and digital color surface images was used ...
Ryan G. Porter+4 more
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Influence of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine on Acute Otitis Media with Severe Middle Ear Inflammation: A Retrospective Multicenter Study. [PDF]
The Japanese guidelines for acute otitis media in children recommend classifying acute otitis media by age, manifestations and local findings, and also recommend myringotomy for moderate-grade cases with severe local findings, severe-grade cases, and ...
Hirotoshi Sugino+15 more
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Acute otitis externa in children: causes, diagnosis, treatment, clinical report
Acute otitis externa is a common disease in the pediatric population, characterized by diffuse inflammation of the external auditory canal. Typical symptoms of acute otitis externa include otology, itching, congestion, and a feeling of fullness in the ...
I. M. Kirichenko+2 more
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Qualitative chirality effects on the Casimir-Lifshitz torque with liquid crystals [PDF]
We model a cholesteric liquid crystal as a planar uniaxial multilayer system, where the orientation of each layer differs slightly from that of the adjacent one. This allows us to analytically simplify the otherwise acutely complicated calculation of the Casimir-Lifshitz torque.
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Otologic and vestibular symptoms in COVID‐19: A scoping review
Abstract Background Otologic and vestibular symptoms have been seen in patients confirmed to have COVID‐19 disease. Further discussion of these symptoms may provide insight into short‐ and long‐term management for these patients. Objective The aim of this review was to describe the otologic and vestibular symptoms that present in patients with COVID‐19.
Kimberly Mae C. Ong+1 more
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Abstract Objective We conducted this study to assess the etiopathogenic relation of otitis media with effusion (OME) in a group of children aged 1–5 years among the local population of Rawalpindi. Methods This was a cross‐sectional retrospective study.
Nida Riaz+2 more
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