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The complexity of diagnosis for co-occurring minor speech, language and hearing problems: perception of parents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of this study was to explore the understanding that parents have about the diagnostic process associated with co-occurring minor speech, language, and hearing problems in young children.
Anderson, Bethany
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Comparing Otolaryngology Subspecialties' Changes in Medicare Reimbursement From 2013 to 2024

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, Volume 135, Issue 6, Page 1950-1957, June 2025.
From 2013 to 2024, all otolaryngology subspecialties experienced drastic declines in Medicare inflation‐adjusted facility price with general otolaryngology, rhinology, and otology being the most negatively impacted. Relative differences between subspecialties were due to changes in relative value units for certain procedures.
Alexander Dorius   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The development and evaluation of a picture tongue assessment tool for tongue-tie in breastfed babies (TABBY)

open access: yesInternational Breastfeeding Journal, 2019
Background The presence of a tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) in an infant may lead to breastfeeding difficulties, but debate continues about which babies should be treated with frenotomy.
Jenny Ingram   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lingual frenotomy in a newborn, from diagnosis to surgery: a case report

open access: yesRevista CEFAC
This report describes the diagnostic approach and frenotomy in a newborn with breastfeeding difficulty, and the observation and analysis during the following 6 months. The patient was delivered normally and without complications, but showed breastfeeding
Kleber Rosa de Almeida   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying capacity of otolaryngology‐head and neck surgery in Zimbabwe

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 10, Issue 1, February 2025.
Providing surgical care for ear, nose, and throat (ENT) conditions is a major challenge in countries like Zimbabwe, where many people lack access to necessary medical services. This study aims to understand the current capacity for ENT surgical services in Zimbabwe by examining surgical records from private and public hospitals.
Katerina J. Green   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does frenotomy help infants with tongue-tie overcome breastfeeding difficulties? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Q: Does frenotomy help infants with tongue-tie overcome breastfeeding difficulties? Evidence-based answer: Probably not. No evidence exists for improved latching after frenotomy, and evidence concerning improvements in maternal comfort is conflicting. At
Cawse-Lucas, Jeanne   +2 more
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Expanding the clinical phenotype and variant spectrum associated with RFX7

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 194, Issue 12, December 2024.
Abstract RFX7 encodes a transcription factor that is ubiquitously expressed and important for neural development. Haploinsufficiency of RFX7 is associated with intellectual disability, developmental delay, and diverse malformations of brain structures. Currently, there are only 16 clinically described individuals who have variants in RFX7.
Talia Sisroe   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biallelic OTUD6B variants associated with a Kabuki syndrome‐like disorder in three siblings: A clinical report and literature review

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 194, Issue 7, July 2024.
Abstract Biallelic variants in the OTUD6B gene have been reported in the literature in association with an intellectual developmental disorder featuring dysmorphic facies, seizures, and distal limb abnormalities. Physical differences described for affected individuals suggest that the disorder may be clinically recognizable, but previous publications ...
Balram Gangaram   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standardizing Assessment and Management of Ankyloglossia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Ankyloglossia, which is characterized by a short, tight or thick lingual frenulum, can negatively impact breastfeeding. It has been recognized as a problem for centuries.
Cowen, Marcia Nicole
core   +1 more source

Maternal folic acid supplementation and the risk of ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) in infants; a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
BACKGROUND: Maternal folic acid supplementation is protective against the development of neural tube defects (NTDs) in babies. However, recent public-facing communications have raised concerns about a causal relationship between folic acid ...
Barrett, Geraldine   +6 more
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