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3D reconstruction of ribcage geometry from biplanar radiographs using a statistical parametric model approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Rib cage 3D reconstruction is an important prerequisite for thoracic spine modelling, particularly for studies of the deformed thorax in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.
AUBERT, Benjamin   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Magnitude of thoracic spine deformity affecting morphologial characteristics of paraspinal muscles in patients with severe idiopathic scoliosis

open access: yesГений oртопедии, 2021
Introduction Morphological, biochemical and histopathological characteristics of paraspinal muscles have been well described in patients with idiopathic scoliosis.
Elena N. Shchurova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Idiopathic scoliosis and associated factors among school children: a school-based screening in Ethiopia

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2021
Background Early detection of scoliosis is a preface to prevent progression. In resource-constrained countries like Ethiopia, there is a need for a cost-effective reliable solution for screening.
Moges Gashaw   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Growth Hormone Treatment in Children From an Extended Family With ACAN ‐Related Short Stature

open access: yesClinical Genetics, Volume 109, Issue 2, Page 374-379, February 2026.
This study evaluated growth hormone (GH) therapy in children from an extended family with genetically confirmed ACAN‐related short stature. While GH treatment improved growth velocity, the response varied among individuals, and its long‐term impact on final adult height remains to be determined.
Einat Shalev‐Goldman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case of cardiac arrest due to air embolism during scoliosis surgery

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019
Cardiac arrest during scoliosis surgery is rare in idiopathic scoliosis. We present a case of cardiorespiratory collapse during corrective surgery in a young patient with idiopathic scoliosis. A diagnosis of venous air embolism was made by exclusion.
Mohamad Zaki Haji Mohd Amin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-Term Effects of Untreated Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Review of the Literature [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2016
Currently, adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is principally regarded as benign, but some researchers have cited serious or extreme effects, including severe pain, cardiopulmonary compromise, social isolation, and even early death.
Hans-Rudolf Weiss   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Results of The Surgical Treatment of Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2009
Background: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is the most common form of scoliosis. However, there is a little information exists about the patient satisfaction who underwent the surgery of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Most of the surgeons rely on the
Mohammadreza Etemadifar   +2 more
doaj  

Whole Exome Sequencing in Patients With Developmental Delay/Intellectual Disability (DD/ID), Epilepsy and the First Turkish Patient Diagnosed With BCL11A‐Related Intellectual Disability

open access: yesMolecular Genetics &Genomic Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
In this study, WES analysis was performed on patients with DD/ID, global developmental delay, epilepsy, and multiple congenital anomalies who could not be diagnosed through karyotype, CMA, and other examinations. Nineteen pathogenic/likely pathogenic (P/LP) variants were identified in 19 patients, and with the confirmation made in the parents and ...
Nejmiye Akkus   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The pendulum swings back to scoliosis screening: screening policies for early detection and treatment of idiopathic scoliosis - current concepts and recommendations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This editorial article initiates the school scoliosis screening thematic series of the Scoliosis journal. The various issues on screening policies are discussed; clinical and practical recommendations of setting up school screening programs are also ...
Grivas, Theodoros B   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Growth Hormone Treatment in Patients With KBG Syndrome: Novel Insights, Challenges and Recommendations From Six New Patients and Literature Review

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 197, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT KBG syndrome is one of the most frequent neurodevelopmental disorders and is caused by ANKRD11 variants. Postnatal short stature is observed in ~50% of patients. Recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) has become a valuable treatment for patients with growth hormone deficiency (GHD) along with Prader–Willi and Turner syndrome. Limited evidence
Sietse M. Aukema   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

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