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Leukemia and Exposure to Potential Benzene Sources in Children From the Mexico City Metropolitan Area, 2010–2021: A Geospatial Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychosocial Functioning After Pediatric Bone Sarcoma: Generic and Survivor‐Specific Outcomes in Adolescent and Young Adult Patients

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors may experience psychosocial challenges related to childhood cancer after their intensive, body‐altering treatment. This cross‐sectional study aimed to evaluate generic and survivor‐specific psychosocial outcomes in a national cohort of pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors, and ...
Hinke van der Hoek   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accuracy and precision of direct bone conduction measurements

open access: yesB-ENT, 2016
Accuracy and precision of direct bone conduction measurements. Objectives: Variability in Baha® sound processor fittings arise from several sources including the nature of the implant-to-bone transmission and transcranial attenuation in patients with ...
A. M. Sadeghi   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Measurable Residual Disease Monitoring During Treatment for Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia in First Relapse

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survival after relapse in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML) remains poor, highlighting the critical importance of identifying prognostic factors to guide optimal relapse management. Methods We investigated the prognostic impact of multiparameter flow cytometry (MFC) measurable residual disease (MRD) in 188 patients with first ...
Camilla Poulsen   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

T2* Magnetic Resonance Imaging Uncovers Hemosiderin Burden in Pediatric Hemophilia: A Call for Sensitive Imaging Biomarkers

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hemophilic arthropathy remains the leading morbidity in hemophilia despite modern prophylaxis, and early joint damage may be missed by routine exams. This study explored T2* MRI as a noninvasive biomarker of hemosiderin deposition in pediatric hemophilia.
Jessica Garcia   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing real-bone measurement microphone and skull simulator measurements for soft headband bone conduction devices in adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Audiology and Otology
IntroductionThe use of bone conduction devices has increased in recent years, offering effective solutions for patients with conductive or mixed hearing loss and limited usable hearing unilaterally.
Arash Ebrahimian   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Audiometric findings with voluntary tensor tympani contraction

open access: yesJournal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2017
Background Tensor tympani contraction may have a “signature” audiogram. This study demonstrates audiometric findings during voluntary tensor tympani contraction.
Brandon Wickens   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survival in Western Kenya: Reduction in Early Deaths and Treatment Abandonment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event‐free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and high induction mortality.
Gilbert Olbara   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of stapedotomy in otosclerosis patients with advanced hearing loss

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2009
Objectives:The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficiency of the surgery in otosclerosis patients with advanced hearing loss.Methods:The charts of 28 patients (30 ears) operated for otosclerosis with mean air conduction threshold greater than 70 dB ...
Fatma Çaylaklı   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of web-based audiometry version of HEARZAP.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
AimThe purpose of this study was to verify the accuracy of the web-based audiometer HEARZAP in determining hearing thresholds for both air and bone conduction.MethodUsing a cross-sectional validation design, the web-based audiometer was compared to a ...
Pandi Renganath P, Vidya Ramkumar
doaj   +1 more source

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