This scoping review of 8 observational studies including 151 infants under 12 months found that DISE most often identified dynamic, frequently multilevel airway obstruction, particularly at the supraglottis and retrolingual airway, with additional nasal and adenotonsillar contributors.
Melissa Bouhraoua +2 more
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Effect of probiotic lozenges on improvement in tympanometric classification within 12 weeks in children aged 3-6 years with adenoid hypertrophy and otitis media with effusion undergoing non-surgical management: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
Shi J +6 more
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Association of Care Engagement and Psychosocial Factors With Tracheostomy Decannulation
This retrospective cohort study evaluated associations between care engagement and psychosocial factors and decannulation success and timing among adults with laryngotracheal stenosis and tracheostomy dependence. We found that care engagement patterns, including better appointment adherence, were significantly associated with improved decannulation ...
Cyrus W. Abrahamson +5 more
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Computational fluid dynamics analysis of middle ear pressure dynamics: Evidence for efficient pressure equalization during partial eustachian tube opening. [PDF]
Zhang Y +10 more
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Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Outcomes After Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction
ABSTRACT Objective To compare perioperative management and clinical outcomes of patients undergoing head and neck free flap reconstruction before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Methods Retrospective cohort study of 220 patients who underwent microvascular free flap reconstruction by a single surgeon at a tertiary academic medical center ...
Christine Lee +11 more
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From Oral Candidiasis to Candidemia: A Review of Superficial to Invasive Progression
Recent and limited evidence indicates that oral candidiasis can disseminate Candida albicans throughout the body, leading to invasive candidiasis, such as candidemia, a life‐threatening infection. Considering antifungal resistance and global outbreaks of emergent non‐albicans Candida and related yeasts, murine models help understand dissemination ...
Julia Robledo Jerez +3 more
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Voice and Speech in Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders
Background Motor speech disorders are early, common, and functionally limiting features of atypical parkinsonian disorders (APDs) such as progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), corticobasal syndrome (CBS), and multiple system atrophy (MSA). These impairments are underrecognized and undertreated in neurology clinics.
Federico Rodriguez‐Porcel +48 more
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Protein restriction, while meeting minimum requirements, induced weight loss and increased FGF21 in men with obesity under isocaloric conditions, without caloric restriction. ABSTRACT Objective Dietary protein reduction increases plasma fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) and energy requirements in lean men under eucaloric conditions.
Aslak E. Lyster +10 more
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ASK1‐Induced FGF21 Synthesis in the Liver Prevents Obesity in Mice
ABSTRACT Objective Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is a stress‐induced hormone secreted by the liver. It has a beneficial role in the regulation of glucose and energy metabolism. Herein, we identify apoptosis signal regulating kinase 1 (ASK1) as an inducer of hepatic FGF21 synthesis.
Anne Goergen +8 more
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Abstract Objective To describe a protocol‐driven approach to adult open airway reconstruction for benign airway stenosis and apply time‐driven activity‐based costing (TDABC) methodology to characterize resource utilization and cost drivers. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Tertiary academic medical center.
Andrew D. P. Prince +5 more
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