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Worth the Effort: Lessons for Discovery and Care From an Unusual Case of Gorlin Syndrome
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gorlin‐Goltz Syndrome (GGS) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder encompassing a diverse range of clinical manifestations, including congenital anomalies and predisposition to cancer. Pathogenic variants in PTCH1 and SUFU account for up to 79% and 6% of cases, respectively. Currently, an estimated 15%–27% of individuals with a clinical
V. Taliercio +13 more
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Implications of Age-Related Changes in Anatomy for Geriatric-Focused Difficult Airways
International Journal of Gerontology, 2017 The structure and function surrounding the airway change by the age, which may ultimately result in having anatomic features of difficult airways in the elderly.
Shih-Yi Lee +5 more
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An Educational Module Explaining the Utilization of Airway Ultrasonography as Standard of Care for Preoperative Airway Assessment [PDF]
, 2022 Background: One of the most life-threatening complications during anesthesia is an unrecognized difficult airway. Difficult airway patients are more prone to intraoperative complications including airway edema, periods of hypoxia, and trauma to the ...
Gold, Allison, Miller, Ann
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Survivorship of Individuals With Double Heterozygosity for Achondroplasia and Type 2 Collagenopathy
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Historically, double heterozygosity, or a diagnosis of two separate, dominant genetic conditions, was often thought to be lethal in individuals with autosomal dominant skeletal dysplasias. In previously published studies of individuals with dual dysplasia diagnoses of achondroplasia and type 2 collagenopathy, infants died of respiratory ...
Valerie R. Schwartz +3 more
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Bali Journal of Anesthesiology, 2020 Background: Difficult laryngoscopy (DL) is challenging when difficult ventilation occurs during standard laryngoscopy. For airway assessment, the common clinical airway predictors have low sensitivity (Sn) and specificity (Sp) with a limited predictive ...
Mamta Gupta +2 more
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International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor (ETI) is a Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) therapy that improves pulmonary function and chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) in cystic fibrosis (CF) adults with at least one copy of the F508del CFTR mutation.
Margaux Petitjean +16 more
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Altered airway anatomy but challenges remains same
Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2020 The altered pediatric airway is a nightmare for an anesthesiologist. Managing such cases with limited resources makes it more challenging. Here, we report a case of pediatric patient with altered airway anatomy posted for gastrotomy and feeding tube ...
Leena P Harshad +3 more
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International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective There is limited consensus on endoscopic skull base surgery (ESBS) reconstruction principles. This study aims to generate comprehensive themes regarding ESBS reconstruction by pooling the experiences of ESBS experts, with comparison to a literature review of current published evidence.
Edward C. Kuan +77 more
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Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.Schematic diagram of the mechanism of DEK regulating RhoA activation Ezrin. Upon house dust mite (HDM) stimulation, HDM‐specific immunoglobulin E (IgE) and inflammatory factors such as interleukin 4 (IL‐4), IL‐5, IL‐13, and eosinophils increased in the nasal mucosa.
Longzhu Dai +8 more
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