Age at Tumor Diagnosis in 14,636 Canine Cases from the Pathology-Based UNIPI Animal Cancer Registry, Italy: One Size Doesn’t Fit All [PDF]
Cancer is the most common cause of death in adult dogs. All dogs would benefit from early diagnosis, but there are no specific guidelines regarding the schedule of cancer screening in companion animals.
Niccolò Fonti +6 more
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Congenital cutis laxa syndrome: type II autosomal recessive inheritance [PDF]
Cutis laxa is a term that refers to markedly loose skin that is not hyperelastic. It is regarded as a genetically heterogeneous group of diseases and is presently divided into five types.
Beyhan Tüysüz +4 more
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Expanding the Phenotypic Spectrum of Degcags Syndrome: Novel Craniofacial and Oral Findings. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Aims: Developmental delay with gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, genitourinary, and skeletal abnormalities (DEGCAGS) syndrome (OMIM #619488) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by pathogenic variants in ZNF699 and characterized by developmental delay and multisystem involvement.
Paiva J +8 more
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Phelan–McDermid syndrome (PMS) is a rare genetic disorder primarily caused by deletions or structural alterations of chromosome 22q13, often involving the SHANK3 gene.
Domenico De Falco +4 more
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Cephalic Index of Korean Children With Normal Brain Development During the First 7 Years of Life Based on Computed Tomography [PDF]
Objective To identify the normal range, distribution, and age-dependent differences in the cephalic index (CI) of Korean children with normal brain development and develop a classification of the current CI for Korean children up to 7 years of age ...
Heesung Nam +4 more
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Whole genome sequencing identifies associations for nonsyndromic sagittal craniosynostosis with the intergenic region of BMP2 and noncoding RNA gene LINC01428 [PDF]
Craniosynostosis (CS) is a major birth defect resulting from premature fusion of cranial sutures. Nonsyndromic CS occurs more frequently than syndromic CS, with sagittal nonsyndromic craniosynostosis (sNCS) presenting as the most common CS phenotype ...
Anthony M. Musolf +20 more
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Dolichocephaly – understanding ‘breech head’ molding [PDF]
Blog post exploring the nature of dolichocephaly and its possible impact on vaginal breech ...
Walker, S.
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Analysis of cranial type characteristics in term infants: a multi-center study
Background Positional head deformity (PHD) is defined as a change in the shape of an infant’s skull due to an external force. In certain cases, it can lead to cosmetic deformities or even neurological issues due to its impact on the developing nervous ...
Wang Yang +9 more
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We report a Japanese patient with tall stature, dolichocephaly, prominent forehead, narrow nasal ridge, mild retrognathia, subcutaneous fat reduction, bilateral entropion of both eyelids, high arched palate, long fingers, and mild hyperextensible finger ...
Takahito Moriwaki +10 more
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Head Size, IQ and Birth Weight
Head growth and IQ were correlated at ages 2, 5 and 8 years in children grouped according to birth weight in the Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Pediatrics, University of Melbourne, Australia, and the Royal Women’s Hospital, Melbourne.
J Gordon Millichap
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