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ABSTRACT Pellagra is a disease caused by a nutritional deficiency, with fatal outcome due to multiple‐organ failure, that affected European rural areas until the early decades of the 20th century, especially Veneto region (Italy). At the skeletal level, previous studies pointed out that pathological signs left by the disease are generic and typical of ...
Nicola Carrara +8 more
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of parity on Down syndrome (DS). METHODS: The study was conducted on data from Northeast Italy (NEI) (1981-1996) and Sicily (ISMAC) (1991-1996) Congenital Malformation Registries.
Working Group on Down Syndrome +4 more
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The experience of humour in Asperger’s syndrome [PDF]
A Thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the University of Wolverhampton for the degree of Doctor of Counselling Psychology.This study investigated the experience of humour of people with Asperger’s syndrome.
Ruggeri, Susan
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Ortner's syndrome: a rare case of cardiovocal hoarseness
Introduction Ortner's syndrome, also known as cardiovocal syndrome, is a rare clinical entity with hoarseness due to left recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) palsy owing to a cardiovascular disease.
Gelorma Belmonte +7 more
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Abstract Background and Purpose Pathogenic gain‐of‐function mutations in Cav1.3 L‐type voltage‐gated Ca2+‐channels (CACNA1D) cause neurodevelopmental disorders with or without endocrine symptoms. We aimed to confirm a pathogenic gain‐of function phenotype of CACNA1D de novo missense mutations A749T and L271H, and investigated the molecular mechanism ...
Ferenc Török +5 more
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Exploring face perception in disorders of development: evidence from Williams syndrome and autism [PDF]
Individuals with Williams syndrome (WS) and autism are characterized by different social phenotypes but have been said to show similar atypicalities of face-processing style.
Riby, Deborah +2 more
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Collaborative practice with parents in occupational therapy for children: A scoping review
Abstract Introduction In childhood intervention, parent–therapist collaboration is central to the family‐centred approach. Despite long‐standing discussion in occupational therapy literature, the field faces challenges, including inconsistent terminology and difficulties in translating theory into practice.
Carla R. Lage +4 more
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Ortner's syndrome secondary to a thoracic thrombosed aortic aneurysm: Case report
Ortner's syndrome refers to vocal cord paralysis resulting from compression of the left recurrent laryngeal nerve by abnormal mediastinal vascular structures.
Mohammed Leknani +6 more
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A Leadership of Refusal: Remaking the Narrative of the Falling Leader
Abstract The metaphor of the glass cliff is used to describe patterns whereby women are more likely to be selected for challenging leadership positions that have a higher risk of failure. This paper explores how the glass cliff metaphor contributes to a narrative of woman's fall that individualizes a leader's responsibility to avoid risks that may lead
Emma Bell +2 more
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Reversible Ortner’s syndrome in a woman with decompensated rheumatic heart disease: a case report
Background Ortner’s syndrome, or cardiovocal syndrome, is a rare form of left recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy caused by cardiovascular pathology. Historically associated with massive left atrial enlargement from rheumatic heart disease (RHD), it is now ...
Prabhat Sharma +5 more
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