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The Homeobox Genes: Classification, Regulation, Biological Functions, and Diseases
Overview of the homeobox gene superfamily and its pathophysiological roles. The homeobox superfamily comprises several major classes, including ANTP, PRD, TALE, LIM, POU, and others. Among these, the HOX clusters (A–D) play critical roles in embryonic development specifically in conferring cellular identity, regulating morphogenesis, and guiding axial ...
Maedeh Dadzadi +5 more
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Aural Microtia and Atresia [PDF]
Outline of presentation: Microtia Introduction Classification schemes Clinical evaluation Physiologic/Psychological Impact Reconstruction Atresia Introduction Classification schemes Reconstruction Conclusion PowerPoint slides located below ...
McKee-Cole, MD, Katie
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Diagnosing and Treating Microtia [PDF]
Instructions for examining and diagnosing patients with microtia and an overview of reconstructive options. Virtual Mentor is a monthly bioethics journal published by the American Medical Association.
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ABSTRACT Background No consistent genetic etiology has been found for a group of six different conditions in humans with multiple malformations called “recurrent constellations of embryonic malformations” (RCEM). Recent studies indicate hypoxia/reoxygenation and generation Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) as an underlying mechanism for RCEM with the ...
Aaron P. Adam +3 more
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Microtia and social media: How can we help our patients?
In today\u27s digital era, the intersection of social media and healthcare has emerged as a valuable tool for medical communication and education. However, the use of social media among microtia families has not been thoroughly explored in literature ...
Arslan, Muhammad +4 more
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Abnormal soft palate movements in patients with microtia
Introduction: Microtia is a congenital malformation of the auricle, ranging in severity. It can be isolated or associated with (craniofacial) anomalies. Most of these anomalies together are described as being part of the oculo-auriculo-vertebral spectrum
Kon, M. +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives This study evaluates the safety and efficacy of the Bonebridge BCI 601 and 602 bone conduction implants in our largest cohort to date of 355 patients. The patients had a wide age range and exhibited conductive, mixed, or single‐sided deafness (SSD). Design All patients underwent Bonebridge implantation.
Piotr Henryk Skarzynski +3 more
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Microtia is a ‘part of me’: A Qualitative Investigation Into The Family And Child’s Experience Of Microtia And Hearing Loss [PDF]
Objective This study aimed to investigate the experiences of children/young people and families living with microtia and hearing loss. Design Interviews and focus groups were conducted with children and young people (n = 11) with microtia and parents (n =
Hussain, Saira +2 more
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ABSTRACT Loss of mastoid skin and temporoparietal fascia after complete scalp avulsion precludes conventional ear reconstruction. We report a total auricular reconstruction using a remote, prelaminated radial‐forearm flap. A 42‐year‐old woman with prior scalp avulsion and right ear amputation underwent (1) 200‐mL forearm expansion, (2) autogenous ...
Bo Liang +3 more
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Preferential associated anomalies in 818 cases of microtia in South America [PDF]
The etiology of microtia remains unknown in most cases. The identification of patterns of associated anomalies (i.e., other anomalies that occur with a given congenital anomaly in a higher than expected frequency), is a methodology that has been used for
Luquetti, Daniela V. +5 more
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