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Dimensional Changes of Upper Airway after Rapid Maxillary Expansion: A Prospective Cone-beam Computed Tomography Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Introduction: The aim of this prospective study was to use cone-beam computed tomography to assess the dimensional changes of the upper airway in orthodontic patients with maxillary constriction treated by rapid maxillary expansion.
Bosio, Jose A   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Predictors of Adenotonsillectomy for Publicly Insured Children With Sleep‐Disordered Breathing

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine sociodemographic factors (e.g., race, ethnicity, rural status) in adenotonsillectomy rates for pediatric obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing with public insurance. Methods This study included patients < 18 years with a diagnosis of obstructive sleep‐disordered breathing with 12‐month follow‐up from 2011 to 2020 using ...
Phayvanh P. Pecha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea [PDF]

open access: yesKosin Medical Journal
In the majority of cases, pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with adenotonsillar hypertrophy. Therefore, adenotonsillectomy is typically considered as the first line of treatment.
Tae Kyung Koh, Jooyeon Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Views on Prophylactic Oophorectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 1974
Five opinions on the removal of pre-cancerous ovaries are presented in this article by Father Quinn.
Quinn, James J.
core   +1 more source

Adenotonsillar Microbiome Shifts in Children With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study compares the microbiomes of adenoids and tonsils in pediatric OSAS patients and healthy controls using 16S rRNA sequencing. Significant differences were found in the tonsillar microbiome of OSAS patients, with lower alpha diversity and an overrepresentation of pathogenic genera like Haemophilus and Neisseria, while adenoid microbiomes showed
Oded Kraus   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparison between anamnestic, rhinomanometric and radiological methods of diagnosing mouthbreathing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Three methods of evaluating the mode of breathing were applied in 119 children aged 7-15 years who were to start orthodontic treatment for various malocclusions.
Ingervall, Bengt   +2 more
core  

Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders in neuronal xenotransplanted macaques [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLDs) are a heterogeneous group of lymphoid proliferations that occur in the setting of depressed T-cell function due to immunosuppressive therapy used following solid organ transplantation, hematopoietic ...
Aron Badin, R.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

An adenoid curette [PDF]

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, 1900
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openaire   +2 more sources

Is Ankyloglossia Correlated With Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing? A Systematic Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
An increasing breadth of conditions and symptoms are being ascribed to ankyloglossia. As diagnosis of ankyloglossia and frequency of frenotomy exponential increase, it is important to have an understanding of the associated evidence. This systematic review summarizes the evidence for ankyloglossia's association with sleep disordered breathing in ...
Nainika Venugopal   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is the cost benefit ratio of sending adeno-tonsillar tissues for histology: does adenoid/tonsillar tissue in children undergo malignant transformation?

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
Due to the enormous amount spent on histology of adenoid and tonsillar samples from children with adeno-tonsillectomy with no confirmed result of malignancy, it has become expedient to reconsider sending such tissues for histology.
Josephat Maduabuchi Chinawa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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