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Orientation cues for high-flying nocturnal insect migrants: do turbulence-induced temperature and velocity fluctuations indicate the mean wind flow? [PDF]

, 2010
Migratory insects flying at high altitude at night often show a degree of common alignment, sometimes with quite small angular dispersions around the mean.
A Kamikouchi, A La Porta, Alan D. Smith, Alexander Borst, AM Reynolds, AM Reynolds, AM Reynolds, Andy M. Reynolds, B Webb, CH Gibson, CR Wood, CR Wood, D Phong-Anant, Don R. Reynolds, DR Reynolds, DR Reynolds, GA Voth, GK Taylor, GW Schaefer, GW Schaefer, Jason W. Chapman, JCH Fung, JCH Fung, JR Riley, JR Riley, JR Riley, JS Kennedy, JW Chapman, JW Chapman, JW Chapman, JW Chapman, JW Chapman, JW Chapman, JW Chapman, JW Chapman, KR Sreenivasan, KR Sreenivasan, MR Maxey, PG Mestayer, RA Antonia, S Ayyalasomayajula, S Yorozu, SP Sane, Z Warhaft   +43 more
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Children With 22.Q.11.2 Deletion Syndrome: Sleep‐Disordered Breathing and Management

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Patients with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11DS) are predisposed to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) due to an abnormal craniofacial anatomy with pharyngeal hypotonia, retrognathia, micrognathia, and glossoptosis. The aim of the study was to describe the prevalence and management of OSA in a cohort of children with 22q11DS.
Domenico Paolo La Regina, Sonia Khirani, Lucie Griffon, Clément Poirault, Raffaella Nenna, Fabio Midulla, Brigitte Fauroux   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A visual motor psychological test as a predictor to treatment in nocturnal enuresis [PDF]

, 2002
Background and Aims: The neurological control of bladder function and the ability to be dry at night involves not only the acquisition of normal daytime control, but also the establishment of a circadian rhythm in vasopressin release and the ability to ...
Barrow, S, Bosson, S, Holland, PC
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Adverse Cardiovascular Risk Profile and Increased Diurnal Salivary Cortisol in Girls With Turner Syndrome: An Exploratory Study

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Patients with Turner Syndrome (TS) and those exposed to high concentrations of glucocorticoids have a number of characteristics in common, including an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Pediatric TS patients underwent studies of salivary cortisol (SC) and cortisone (SCn), body composition, continuous glucose monitoring, vascular ...
Lily Jones, Julie Park, Silothabo Dliso, Daniel B. Hawcutt, Alena Shantsila, Gregory Y. H. Lip, Joanne Blair   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contactless camera-based AHI score estimation in SAS patients

Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2023
Sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) is a common sleeprelated breathing disorder characterized by recurring cessations of airflow during sleep. The gold standard for diagnosing SAS is polysomnography (PSG) which requires the patient to spend one or several nights ...
Alic Belmin, Zauber Tim, Wiede Christian, Viga Reinhard, Seidl Karsten   +4 more
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Primary Nocturnal Enuresis: A Review

Nephro-Urology Monthly, 2016
Context Nocturnal enuresis or bedwetting is the most common type of urinary incontinence in children. It has significant psychological effects on both the child and the family.
E. Arda, B. Çakıroğlu, David Terence Thomas   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Bird Migration Through A Mountain Pass Studied With High Resolution Radar, Ceilometers, And Census [PDF]

, 2001
Autumnal migration was studied with high-resolution radar, ceilometer, and daily census in the area of Franconia Notch, a major pass in the northern Appalachian Mountains.
Stokstad, P., Williams, J. M., Williams, P. G., Williams, Timothy C., , \u2764   +3 more
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Alterations in gut microbiota and metabolites contribute to postoperative sleep disturbances

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
In this study, we classified postoperative patients into poor sleepers (PS) and good sleepers (GS) based on the bispectral index (BIS), and transplanted their fecal microbiota to pseudo‐germ‐free rats to analyze the sleep changes in rats and the potential mechanism.
Hui Zhong, Meiru Jiang, Kun Yuan, Fang Sheng, Xiuyun Xu, Yong Cui, Xijia Sun, Wenfei Tan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nest descriptions of Megalopta aegis (Vachal) and M. guimaraesi Santos & Silveira (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from the Brazilian Cerrado Descrição dos ninhos de Megalopta aegis (Vachal) e M. guimaraesi Santos & Silveira (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) do Cerrado

Revista Brasileira de Entomologia, 2010
We present the first data on the nesting biology of Megalopta aegis and M. guimaraesi from southeastern Brazil. Nests were collected in the Área de Proteção Ambiental Água Limpa, Bauru, São Paulo state.
Leandro M. Santos, Simon M. Tierney, William T. Wcislo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urbanization, environmental stabilization and temporal persistence of bird species: A view from Latin America [PDF]

, 2018
Background. A scarcely studied consequence of urbanization is the effect of temporal stabilization of the environment on bird communities. This alteration is thought to dampen environmental variations between day and night, seasons and years, promoting a
Leveau, Lucas Matias
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