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Position Paper of INoEA Working Group on Long-Gap Esophageal Atresia: For Better Care
INoEA is the International Network of Esophageal Atresia and consists of a broad spectrum of pediatric specialties and patient societies. The working group on long-gap esophageal atresia (LGEA) set out to develop guidelines regarding the definition of ...
D. van der Zee+9 more
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Extrahepatic biliary atresia is an obliterative cholangiopathy that involves all or part of the extrahepatic biliary tree and, in many cases, the intrahepatic bile ducts. In the United States, from 400 to 600 new cases of biliary atresia are encountered annually.
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Introducing Novel Surgical Clinical Correlations Into an Undergraduate Medical Anatomy Course
ABSTRACT Anatomy education is a hallmark of many preclinical medical school curricula, but students are often unable to identify the clinical relevance of anatomy and its applications. Vertical curricula that integrate clinical concepts into the preclinical basic science years and vice versa have been shown to benefit student learning and increase ...
Liam McLoughlin+5 more
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Ontogeny of RSPO1, FOXL2, and RUNX1 during ovarian differentiation in the marsupial tammar wallaby
Abstract Background RSPO1 and FOXL2 are female sex‐determining genes involved in the differentiation and organization of the ovary in some eutherian mammals. Mutations or loss of function of these genes are associated with partial to full sex reversal in mice, humans, and goats.
Monika R. Paranjpe+3 more
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Impacts of Early Kasai Portoenterostomy on Short‐Term and Long‐Term Outcomes of Biliary Atresia
There are discrepancies regarding the clinical impact of age at Kasai portoenterostomy (KP) on surgical outcomes. Hence, we re‐assessed the clinical significance of age at KP.
Ryuji Okubo+3 more
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The role of posterior aortopexy in the treatment of left mainstem bronchus compression [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: We reviewed the role of posterior aortopexy for left mainstem bronchus compression in infants and children. METHODS: Eighteen children with respiratory symptoms were enrolled between 2005 and 2015 for surgical decompression of the left ...
Arcieri, Luigi+9 more
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Newborn Bilirubin Screening for Biliary Atresia.
In this preliminary study at four hospitals, newborn screening for biliary atresia with a two-stage measurement of serum bilirubin levels had very high sensitivity and specificity but a low positive predictive value.
S. Harpavat+2 more
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Although the prognosis of biliary atresia has been dramatically improved in the era of liver transplantation, the Kasai operation is still the first line of surgical treatment. Successful hepatic portoenterostomy depends on early diagnosis and surgery, adequate surgical technique, prevention of cholangitis, and precise postoperative management.
M, Nio, R, Ohi
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Abstract Exposure levels without appreciable human health risk may be determined by dividing a point of departure on a dose–response curve (e.g., benchmark dose) by a composite adjustment factor (AF). An “effect severity” AF (ESAF) is employed in some regulatory contexts.
Barbara L. Parsons+17 more
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Oval window atresia is often accompanied by malpositioned facial nerve, when inferiorly located facial nerve occupies the expected site of oval window, the ossicular chain reconstruction will always be abandoned.
Jing Xie+3 more
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