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Modelling costs and outcomes of newborn hearing screening: The economic part of a German health technology assessment project [PDF]
The prevalence of newborn hearing disorders is 1-3 per 1000. Crucial for later outcome are correct diagnosis and effective treatment in the first year of life. With BERA and TEOAE low-risk techniques for early detection are available. Universal screening
Grill, Eva +3 more
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.A translational spray‐coating strategy that conformationally activates fibronectin and collagen via mechanical unfolding is presented. Microscale droplets enable uniform extracellular matrix (ECM) depositions on biomedical substrates and wound closure enhancement.
Albertus Ivan Brilian +11 more
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Methods to assess iron and iodine status [PDF]
, 2008 Four methods are recommended for assessment of iodine nutrition: urinary iodine concentration, the goitre rate, and blood concentrations of thyroid stimulating hormone and thyroglobulin.
Zimmermann, M.B.
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.Flexible, biocompatible PVDF nanofibers embedded with magnetite nanodiscs enable wireless magnetoelectric neuromodulation. Shape anisotropy of the nanodiscs facilitates magnetostrictive strain transfer under alternating magnetic fields, allowing activation of neurons in vitro and behavioral modulation in vivo, without requiring rigid implants or ...
Lorenzo Signorelli +11 more
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Pediatric residents\u27 use of jargon during counseling about newborn genetic screening results [PDF]
, 2008 OBJECTIVE. The goal was to investigate pediatric residents’ usage of jargon during discussions about positive newborn screening test results. METHODS.
Christopher, Stephanie +3 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This article summarizes significant technological advancements in materials, photonic devices, and bio‐interfaced systems, which demonstrate successful applications for impacting human healthcare via improved therapies, advanced diagnostics, and on‐skin health monitoring.
Seunghyeb Ban +5 more
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ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF NEWBORN HEARING SCREENING PROCEDURES [PDF]
In the past few years, there has been a growing interest in the medical literature about the study of the different existing screening procedures to detect hearing impairment in infants and young children.
Carmen Herrero Blanco +1 more
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A new mutation in the promoter region of the PAX8 gene causes true congenital hypothyroidism with thyroid hypoplasia in a girl with Down's syndrome [PDF]
, 2014 <b>Background:</b> Thyroid dysfunction is common in newborn infants with Down's syndrome (DS), but defects causing classic thyroid dysgenesis (TD) with permanent congenital hypothyroidism (CH) have not been described.<p></p> ...
Donaldson, Malcolm +6 more
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3D Printing of Conducting Polymer Hydrogels for Electrostimulation‐Assisted Tissue Engineering
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.This review highlights nanosized inherently conducting polymers (ICPs) as promising ink constituents for 3D printing of conducting hydrogel (CH)‐based electrostimulation (ES) devices. ICP‐based ink formulation, 3D printing, and solidification strategies are discussed, along with the application of 3D‐printed ICP‐based CHs as ES platforms for regulating
Chien Minh Tran +6 more
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Effect of case management on neonatal mortality due to sepsis and pneumonia. [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Each year almost one million newborns die from infections, mostly in low-income countries. Timely case management would save many lives but the relative mortality effect of varying strategies is unknown.
Bhutta, Zulfiqar A +7 more
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