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ABSTRACT Background This cross‐sectional study compared rates of breastfeeding initiation and exclusive breastfeeding among foreign‐born mothers who utilized the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program with foreign‐born non‐participants and US‐born WIC participants.
Angela G. Campbell
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Introduction: This study carried out a comparison in the frequency with which the infecting pathogens were detected in the suppuration caused by cholesteatoma and simple chronic otitis media in the period from 2006 to 2008.
Carvalho, Maria Rosa +5 more
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Summary Childhood autoimmune neutropenia (AIN) encompasses heterogeneous entities; phenotype‐specific immunological profiles and their relationship to infection outcomes remain incompletely defined. To characterise clinical, immunological and long‐term outcomes across distinct phenotypes of childhood AIN.
Ioanna Saougou +5 more
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When to consider an inborn error of immunity: clues for physicians
Abstract The term inborn errors of immunity (IEIs) refers to the rapidly expanding group of genetic disorders causing dysregulation of the immune system. With improved genetic testing in recent years, the number of defined IEIs and their range of phenotypic presentations has grown vastly, with more than 550 IEIs now described.
Meera Thangarajah, Lucinda J. Berglund
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CHARGE Syndrome: A Narrative Review and Update on Diagnosis, Assessment and Management
ABSTRACT Background CHARGE syndrome (CS) is a rare multisystemic genetic condition caused by a pathogenic variant in the DNA‐binding protein‐7 CHD7 gene. The condition affects the development of neural crest cells, which give rise to craniofacial structures, cranial nerves, ears, eyes and the heart, resulting in diverse and complex clinical features ...
Eleni M. van Gelder +7 more
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SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS IN CHRONIC SUPPURATIVE OTITIS MEDIA
Background:Chronic suppurative otitis media is a common disease affecting young age group, it is typically a persistent disease, often capable of causing severe destruction and irreversible sequelae and clinically manifest with deafness and discharge ...
Adil N Razooqi, Salim AH, Raed AS
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Management of facial nerve paralysis in noncholesteatomatous chronic otitis media
Management of facial nerve paralysis in noncholesteatomatous chronic otitis media. Objective: The objective of this study was to analyse the clinical presentations, treatment course, and outcomes for patients treated for chronic otitis media associated ...
C. Ozbek +3 more
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Objective. Biofilms have been shown to play a major role in the pathogenesis of otolaryngologic infections. However, very limited studies have been undertaken to demonstrate the presence of biofilms in tissues from patients with chronic otitis media (COM)
Ercan Kaya +5 more
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Oral Health, Periodontitis, and Respiratory Diseases: Biological Pathways
This narrative review aims to provide a comprehensive update on the potential mechanisms by which poor oral health and periodontitis impact lung health, focusing on pneumonia, COPD, and asthma. ABSTRACT Poor oral hygiene and periodontitis influence lung diseases such as pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), COVID‐19, and asthma.
Raluca P. Vacaru +2 more
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Nasal septum deviation (NSD) is one of the leading causes of chronic otitis media and pneumatization of mastoid air cells. In this study, the effect of NSD on pneumatization of mastoid cells and the relationship between NSD and ...
E Shobeiri +2 more
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