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Deep Hierarchical Network With Line Segment Learning for Quantitative Analysis of Facial Palsy

IEEE Access, 2019
We propose the deep hierarchical network (DHN) for the quantitative analysis of facial palsy. Facial palsy, also known as Bell’s palsy, is the most common type of facial nerve palsy that results in the loss of muscle control in the affected facial
Gee-Sern Jison Hsu, Jiunn-Horng Kang, Wen-Fong Huang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric Feeding Disorder: Consensus Definition and Conceptual Framework [PDF]

, 2019
Pediatric feeding disorders (PFDs) lack a universally accepted definition. Feeding disorders require comprehensive assessment and treatment of 4 closely related, complementary domains (medical, psychosocial, and feeding skill-based systems and associated
Browne, Joe, Cohen, Sherri S., de Camargo, Olaf Kraus, Delaney, Amy, Dodrill, Pamela, Feuling, Mary B., Gisel, Erika, Goday, Praveen S., Huh, Susanna Y., Kenzer, Amy, Kessler, Daniel B., Lukens, Colleen T., Noel, Richard J., Phalen, James A., Silverman, Alan   +14 more
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Early and Differential Diagnosis of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment Design and Cohort Baseline Characteristics of the German Dementia Competence Network [PDF]

, 2009
Background: The German Dementia Competence Network (DCN) has established procedures for standardized multicenter acquisition of clinical, biological and imaging data, for centralized data management, and for the evaluation of new treatments.
Frölich, Lutz, Gertz, Hermann-Josef, Hampel, Harald, Henn, Fritz, Heuser, Isabella, Huell, Michael, Jahn, Holger, Jessen, Frank, Kornhuber, Johannes, Luckhaus, Christian, Maier, Wolfgang, Pantel, Johannes, Perneczky, Robert, Peters, Oliver, Rienhoff, Otto, Ruüther, Eckart, Schmidtke, Klaus, Schroeder, Johannes, Seuchter, Susanne A., Weih, Markus, Wiltfang, Jens, Wolf, Stefanie   +21 more
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The Effects of COVID‐19 on Voice

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic had profound effects on vocal health, impacting both infected individuals, professional voice users and essential workers. The objective of this paper was to explore the multifaceted nature of dysphonia associated with COVID‐19, arising from both direct and indirect consequences of the pandemic.
Mausumi Syamal
wiley   +1 more source

Rate of complications due to neuromuscular scoliosis spine surgery in a 30-years consecutive series [PDF]

, 2017
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the rate of intraoperative and postoperative complications in a large series of patients affected by neuromuscular scoliosis. METHODS: It was a monocentric retrospective study.
CALDERARO, COSMA, Di Sanzo, Vincenzo, FERRETTI, Andrea, LABIANCA, LUCA, Montanaro, Antonello, Turturro, Francesco   +5 more
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Effect of Stimulus Duration on the Electrogustometric Threshold

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Electrogustometry (EGM)—the psychophysical measurement of human taste function by the application of weak electric currents to taste bud fields—has proved useful in clinical and research settings. Although EGM detection thresholds have been reported to be sensitive to stimulus duration, studies differ on this point and have not been ...
Toshi Matsuda, Richard L. Doty
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional management of children with cerebral palsy: a practical guide [PDF]

, 2013
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A Vernon-Roberts, AC Brun, ASPEN Board of Directors and the Clinical Guidelines Task Force., F Gottrand, G M Craig, J Arvedson, J Brooks, JL Walker, K Bell, L Samson-Fang, LJ Samson-Fang, LM Gauld, M Elia, M N Kuperminc, MJ Gurka, MN Kuperminc, P B Sullivan, PB Sullivan, PB Sullivan, QW Spender, RD Stevenson, RD Stevenson, SE Hogan, VA Stallings, WC Chumlea   +24 more
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The Current Situation and Development of Endoscopic Ear Surgery in China

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Endoscopic ear surgery has been widely performed in China since 2015 due to the development and rapid popularization of endoscopic technology. Due to the relative shortness of the auditory meatus, only a fixed endoscope is required in many cases, rather than a motion similar to a nasal endoscope, and uncontrollable bleeding is virtually non ...
Meng‐Wen Shi, Ge Yin, Yu Sun
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic review of transition models for young people with long-term conditions: A report for NHS Diabetes. [PDF]

, 2013
Aims For many young people with Type 1 diabetes, transition from paediatric to adult care can result in a marked deterioration in glycaemic control.
Bagnall, A, Day, R, Kime, NH
core  

A Conservation Assessment and Systematic Review of the Endangered Spectacled Flying‐Fox 濒危眼镜狐蝠的保护评估与系统综述

Wildlife Letters, EarlyView.
Spectacled flying‐fox Pteropus conspicillatus populations have declined so seriously over two decades that they are now endangered. Inaction has allowed threats to increase. Extreme heat events are now a lethal reality, habitat loss continues almost unabated, and pressure to disperse roosts is ever‐present. Obtaining resources and taking action to help
Noel Preece
wiley   +1 more source