Periodontitis during pregnancy: The effect on the gut microbiome and intestinal inflammation
Abstract Background Periodontitis has been epidemiologically associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, but causality remains difficult to establish in humans due to confounding factors. This study uses a controlled murine model to examine the effects of experimentally induced periodontitis on the composition of the gut microbiota and gastrointestinal
Richard Bright +9 more
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Upper airway discomfort: a randomized controlled double-blind trial comparing rocuronium and lidocaine spray for intubation. [PDF]
Fjærestad T +3 more
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Abstract Objectives Caregivers of infants with symptoms suggestive of gastroesophageal reflux (GER), such as regurgitation and excessive crying, often feel uncertain and seek treatment, though it is usually unnecessary. This study evaluated the effect of a decision aid on reducing caregivers’ preference for acid suppressive medication for infants ...
Anna de Geus +6 more
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Double Trouble in the Thyroid: Coexistence of Hurthle Cell Neoplasm and Microfilarial Infestation. [PDF]
Singh N, Agrawal S, Saha S.
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Successful treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis with upadacitinib prescribed for atopic dermatitis
Abstract We describe a pediatric patient treated with upadacitinib for atopic dermatitis (AD) who subsequently achieved sustained clinical and histologic remission of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). Upadacitinib is an oral small molecule selective Janus kinase 1 inhibitor that inhibits janus kinase‐signal transduction and activation of transcription ...
Nathalie Nguyen, Maureen Bauer
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Effect of Fluid Thickening with a Gum-Based Thickening Product in Older Patients with Structural or Mild Oropharyngeal Dysphagia. [PDF]
Muchová J +4 more
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Successfully performed video capsule endoscopy in an 8‐month‐old infant weighing 7.5 kg
Abstract Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) is a well‐established diagnostic tool for examining the small bowel. Limited data exist on its use in infants. To our knowledge, we present the first detailed case of a successful PillCam®SB3‐VCE performed in an 8‐month‐old infant weighing 7.5 kg with suspected small bowel bleeding following allogeneic ...
Paul‐Christoph Zeisler +3 more
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Eating difficulties among Nigerian community-dwelling stroke survivors: prevalence, correlates, and association with quality of life. [PDF]
Ademoyegun AB +7 more
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