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Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Participation and Breastfeeding Behavior: Comparing Foreign‐Born to US‐Born Mothers

open access: yesBirth, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Bacterial findings found in the chronic otitis media secretion: comparative study between cholesteatoma (OMCC) and simple chronic otitis media (SCOM)

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2009
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
doaj  

Phenotype‐specific immune profiles and outcomes in childhood autoimmune neutropenia: A 20‐year cohort study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

When to consider an inborn error of immunity: clues for physicians

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

CHARGE Syndrome: A Narrative Review and Update on Diagnosis, Assessment and Management

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS IN CHRONIC SUPPURATIVE OTITIS MEDIA

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
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
doaj   +4 more sources

Management of facial nerve paralysis in noncholesteatomatous chronic otitis media

open access: yesB-ENT, 2009
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
doaj  

Investigation of the Presence of Biofilms in Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media, Nonsuppurative Otitis Media, and Chronic Otitis Media with Cholesteatoma by Scanning Electron Microscopy

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2013
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
doaj   +1 more source

Oral Health, Periodontitis, and Respiratory Diseases: Biological Pathways

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between Severity of Nasal Septum Deviation and Pneumatization of Mastoid Cells and Chronic Otitis Media

open access: yesMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2018
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
doaj  

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