Splenogonadal Fusion With Polysplenia Discovered During Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Case Report. [PDF]
Exploratory Laparoscopy. (A, B) Accessory spleen (red arrow) and junction of the splenogonadal cord with the inferior pole of the orthotopic spleen (black arrow). (C) Continuity of the splenogonadal cord along the left side of the abdominal cavity (black arrow).
Thomas Olivares P +5 more
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Lingual Frenotomy in Breastfeeding Infants: An Umbrella Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Clinical diagnosis of ankyloglossia and its therapeutic management through lingual frenotomy (LF) have increased in several countries. However, systematic reviews (SRs) and experts opinions show conflicting results on this topic. Aim To synthesize the available knowledge with a critical evaluation of SRs on LF in infants up to 1 ...
da Silva BV +4 more
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Familial Ankyloglossia (Tongue-tie): A Case Report [PDF]
Ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) is a congenital anomaly with a prevalence of 4-5% and characterized by an abnormally short lingual frenulum. For unknown reasons the abnormality seems to be more common in males.
Saeid Morowati +4 more
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Salvage Frenuloplasty With Porcine Small Intestinal Submucosa Graft in a Newborn Following Unsuccessful Laser Release: A Case Report [PDF]
Introduction As the number of frenotomy procedures increases worldwide, the recognition and management of potential complications has become increasingly relevant. Postprocedural scarring following laser release may severely restrict tongue mobility in infants and occasionally requires surgical revision.
O’Connor-Reina C +5 more
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Ankyloglossia and its management
Ankyloglossia or tongue-tie is the result of a short, tight, lingual frenulum causing difficulty in speech articulation due to limitation in tongue movement.
Mala Baburaj Dixit +3 more
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Ankyloglossia: controversies in management
To determine current beliefs regarding ankyloglossia and its treatment.Anonymous written survey.Otolaryngologists (OTO, n=423), pediatricians (PD, n=425), speech pathologists (SP, n=400), and lactation consultants (LC, n=350) were randomly selected from professional membership lists, with a response rate of 209 (49%), 235 (55%), 150 (37.5%), and 203 ...
Anna H Messner
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Newborn ankyloglossia and breastfeeding
Background: Tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) is a relatively common finding in the newborn population and represents a significant proportion of breastfeeding problems. Ankyloglossia may result in difficulty with suckling and can lead to poor weight gain, sore
Zlata Felc, Danijel Žerdoner
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What does the world think of ankyloglossia?
AIM: The diagnosis of tongue-tie (or ankyloglossia) has increased more than 10-fold in some countries. Whether this is a global phenomenon or related to cultural and professional differences is uncertain.
Alastair G Sutcliffe +2 more
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Labial ankyloglossia associated with oligodontia: a case report.
Developmental disturbances of the tongue (aglossia, macroglossia, microglossia, and ankyloglossia) can adversely affect the development of the surrounding structures including the palate, alveolar process, and teeth.
L Chandrashekar +2 more
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Is Inhaled Colostrum as Effective as Inhaled Lavender Essential Oil for Pain Control in Neonatal Frenotomies? A Prospective, Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Neonatal pain must be treated due to its potential short- and long-term adverse effects. A frenotomy is a painful procedure where common strategies to relieve pain (oral sucrose solutions and sucking) cannot be used because the ...
Silvia Maya-Enero +5 more
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