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Giant gastric trichobezoar in a young female with Rapunzel syndrome: case report
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017 Rapunzel syndrome is an extremely rare complication of a gastric trichobezoar in. We report here the unusual case of a case of a 16 years old girl presented with severe abdominal pain and vomiting.
Mohamed Hamid +9 more
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Prevalence of Toxocara infection in schoolchildren from the Butantã region, São Paulo, Brazil
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003 Visceral larva migrans syndrome by Toxocara affects mainly children between 2 and 5 years of age, it is generally asymptomatic, and the seroprevalence varies from 3 to 86% in different countries.
Jussara MS Alderete +6 more
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Body focused repetitive behaviours of drivers in traffic queues: a study of motivational operations [PDF]
, 2012 The factors involved in the evocation and maintenance of body focused repetitive behaviours (BFRBs), such as nail biting and nose picking are little understood. Research to date has focused on maintaining factors.
Williams, Tim
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International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, Volume 34, Issue 6, Page 925-932, November 2024.Abstract Background Dietary and oral hygiene habits among integrated migrant cultural minorities can vary and could impact susceptibility to caries. Aim This study aimed to assess and compare the oral health status of Tibetan schoolchildren living in the Tibetan settlement of Bylakuppe, India, stratified by type of residence. Design A descriptive cross‐
Giuseppina Campisi +5 more
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Nail-biting stuff? The effect of N-acetyl cysteine on nail-biting
, 2009 N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) is a widely available nutraceutical with a variety of actions. As a precursor of cysteine and glutathione, it has antioxidant properties that may impact on mood and contribute to an effect on impulsivity and obsessive behaviour ...
Berk, Michael +6 more
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Parafunctional oral habits and its relationship with family structure in a mexican preschoolers group, 2013. [PDF]
, 2014 : Introduction. Habit is any act acquired through experience and performed regularly and unconsciously. Parafunctional habits are resulting from the perversion of a normal function, acquired by repeated practice of an act that is not functional or ...
González, Martha Beatriz +5 more
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Onychophagia and Onychotillomania: Prevalence, Clinical Picture and Comorbidities
Acta Dermato Venereologica, 2014 Onychophagia is defined as chronic nail biting behaviour, which usually starts during childhood. Onychotillomania results from recurrent picking and manicuring of the fingernails and/or toenails, leading to visual shortening and/or estraction of nails.
Przemysław, Pacan +4 more
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Prevalencia de maloclusiones y hábitos orales para funcionales en preescolares de establecimientos municipales de Viña del Mar. [PDF]
, 2020 Introduction: Malocclusions are a public health problem at national and global level, being third in the ranking of the most prevalent oral pathologies.Its origin is multifactorial, with dysfunctional oral habits being a risk factor.
Aróstica, Nicolás +4 more
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Contact Dermatitis, Volume 91, Issue 1, Page 38-44, July 2024.Among 400 participants (200 female healthcare workers [HCWs] and 200 age‐matched female controls), 85 (21.3%) have applied artificial nail modelling systems (ANMS) at least once, with long‐lasting nail polish being the most common technique (n = 82/85, 96.5%).
Zeynep Keskinkaya +3 more
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How Reminders of Current Usage Affect Problematic and Objectively Measured Smartphone Usage [PDF]
, 2018 Probleemne nutitelefonikasutus (PNK) on liigne, personaalsele ja sotsiaalsele elule negatiivsete tagajärgedega seotud nutitelefoni kasutamine. Varasemalt on näidatud kõrgema PNK seoseid erinevate psüühikahäirete sümptomite tõsiduse, füüsiliste vaevuste ...
Raudsik, Karina
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