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Association between ankyloglossia and breastfeeding [PDF]
ABSTRACT Purpose To analyze the association between ankyloglossia and breastfeeding. Methods A cross-sectional study was undertaken on 130 newborn infants in exclusive breastfeeding with Apgar score ≥ 8 within the first five days of life. The research was approved by the Ethics Committee on Human Research.
Silvia Márcia Andrade Campanha +2 more
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Surgical techniques for the treatment of ankyloglossia in children: a case series
This paper reports a series of clinical cases of ankyloglossia in children, which were approached by different techniques: frenotomy and frenectomy with the use of one hemostat, two hemostats, a groove director or laser.
Marina Azevedo JUNQUEIRA +6 more
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Diagnosing Breastfeeding Difficulties: Where Do We Stand?
ABSTRACT Despite lactation being a natural occurrence in mammals, many structural barriers and individual factors can impact the ability of a woman to breastfeed her newborn. At the individual level, evidence has widely documented several risk factors and societal barriers for impaired lactation, many of which have been steeply increasing in human ...
Laura Galante +2 more
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Clinical Approach of Ankyloglossia in Babies: Report of Two Cases
Ankyloglossia is a developmental anomaly of the tongue characterized by a short lingual frenum, resulting in restricted movement of the tongue. Its etiology is undefined and there is no gender preference.
Cunha, Robson Frederico +2 more
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Diabetes insipidus (DI) is a disorder of the hypothalamic‐pituitary axis resulting in abnormal sodium (Na) balance, dilute urine, and hypertonic dehydration. DI may impact lactation by impacting hormones necessary for lactation maintenance or through DI‐related alterations in pituitary function and Na metabolism. Two lactating mothers with DI presented
Erica Nicasio +4 more
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Terapi Bedah Frenektomi Pada Ankyloglossia: Laporan Kasus
Frenectomy is a surgical procedure to remove or eliminate the frenulum, either the labial, buccal, or lingual frenulum. An abnormality of the thickened and tight lingual frenulum of the tongue that results in limitation of tongue movement is called ...
Arnov, Steffi Triany, Anwar, Risyandi
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Introduction Ankyloglossia is a congenital condition where a shortened sublingual frenulum restricts tongue movement, leading to breastfeeding challenges like nipple pain, poor latch, insufficient milk transfer, low infant weight gain and ...
Maja Weimann +6 more
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Background: Ankyloglossia (tongue tie) occurs when the tongue is tethered to the floor of the mouth by a short, thick frenulum which limits its range of movement.
EO Osaigbovo +3 more
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Atypical Bilateral and Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis in Two Neonates With Williams Syndrome
Williams syndrome is a rare genetic disorder occurring in approximately 1 in 7500 individuals. The condition occurs as a result of deletions within chromosome 7q11.23, manifesting a unique phenotype with a wide constellation of symptoms. In this report of two cases, we present the care of two early‐term infants with Williams syndrome.
Priya Arya +6 more
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A closer look at ankyloglossia in children—A case series
Ankyloglossia, often known as tongue-tie, is characterized by a small lingual frenum that obstructs normal tongue movement. It is a rare congenital oral abnormality. The most significant clinical symptom of movement restriction is evaluated clinically by
Krishna P. Vellore +6 more
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