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Neurologic Deficits Including Auditory Loss and Recovery of Function in Horses with Temporohyoid Osteoarthropathy. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundAuditory loss is a common deficit in horses with temporohyoid osteoarthropathy (THO), however, recovery of function is unknown.Hypothesis/objectivesTo investigate neurologic function with emphasis in audition in horses with THO after treatment.
Aleman, M, Nieto, JE, Spriet, M, Williams, DC   +3 more
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Unveiling a New Link: Cholesterol Deficiency in Smith–Lemli–Opitz and Niemann–Pick C as a Driver of Ciliopathies

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The ciliopathies are a group of genetic disorders caused by defective function of either the primary cilia (a large number) or the motile cilia (a much smaller number). These have been defined as diseases with mutations in genes encoding individual ciliary or cilia‐associated proteins.
Robert P. Erickson, Maria Teresa Fiorenza   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Validation of a Spontaneous Smile Assay [PDF]

, 2015
IMPORTANCE Smiling can be a voluntary or involuntarymovement. Facial reanimation procedures differ in their ability to restore a spontaneous smile, and an assay designed to evoke and evaluate a spontaneous smile is not available. OBJECTIVE To develop and
Banks, C, Barbara, Maurizio, Bhama, Pk, Hadlock, Ta, Iacolucci, Cm, Jowett, N, Kozin, Ed   +6 more
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Equine models in translational medicine: A comparative approach to human health

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This diagram summarizes and contrasts rodent and equine models, outlining their strengths, limitations, and applications. Horses offer naturally occurring diseases, genetic and physiological similarities to humans, and suitability for longitudinal and clinical‐scale studies.
Shayan Boozarjomehri Amnieh, Katarzyna Ropka‐Molik   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intraparotid Facial Nerve Schwannoma with Temporal Bone Extension

Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2012
Objective: To present a rare case of facial schwannoma manifesting as a parotid mass and discuss its diagnosis and treatment. Methods:      Design: Case Report      Setting: Tertiary Government Hospital      Patient: One Results: A 48-year-old female was
Alexander T. Laoag, Antonio H. Chua, Thanh Vu T. De Guzman, Samantha S. Castañeda, Jose A. Malanyaon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variations in Human Trigeminal and Facial Nerve Branches and Foramina Identified by Dissection and Microcomputed Tomography

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to identify branches of the trigeminal and facial nerves (FNs) relevant to surgical incisions and injections and the scalp block techniques in the frontotemporal region, and to determine their relationships with superficial vascular structures and bony landmarks.
Hannah L. Grimes, Valentina Pizzuti, Maria A. Wright, Kane P. J. Colston, Thomas Santarius, Susan Jones   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of chronic mandibular dislocations by eminectomy : follow-up of 10 cases and literature review [PDF]

, 2009
Introduction: Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dislocation is defined as an excessive forward movement of the condyle beyond the articular eminence, with complete separation of the articular surfaces and fixation in that position.
Cavalcanti do Egito Vasconcelos, Belmiro, Neto, José Pacheco Martins Ribeiro, Porto, Gabriela Granja, Vasconcelos, César Freire de Melo   +3 more
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Maximizing Neurovascular Outcomes of Facial Transplantation: A Comprehensive Review

Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Facial transplantation is a division of reconstructive surgery which aims to improve the function and appearance of a face that has endured severe disfigurement. Currently, the face transplant procedure uses allogenic tissue, harvested from a brain‐dead donor, to replace damaged facial components.
Olivia A. James, Faye Bennett
wiley   +1 more source

What Really Decides the Facial Function of Vestibular Schwannoma Surgery? [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
ObjectivesTo find the main cause of facial nerve dysfunction in vestibular schwannoma (VS) surgery and review the prognosis of facial function in relation to tumor size, preoperative facial function and surgical approach.MethodsWe reviewed the surgical ...
Jin Kim, In Seok Moon, Jun Hui Jeong, Hyung Rok Lee, Won Sang Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disruptive design innovation: reflections on the relationship of design, science and art [PDF]

, 2010
The title of designer conveys a large number of historical, cultural, philosophical drivers and working practises that effectively range from the traditional engineer through to the individual interested in personal expression.
Arthur, L, Breedon, P
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