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Dolichocolon is common in pediatric gastroenterology patients with constipation and associated complaints

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Dolichocolon (DC), classified under ICD‐10 code Q43.8 (“Other specified congenital malformations of intestine”), refers to an elongated or redundant large intestine. Recent studies in adults indicate a role for dolichocolon in constipation and disorders of gut‐brain interaction.
David Simon   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Practice Area Intentions of Graduates of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine: What Role Does Debt Play?

open access: yesThe Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, 2018
Context Enrollment in colleges of osteopathic medicine continues to increase, as does the need for physicians practicing in underserved areas. The cost of osteopathic medical education is substantial, with students often incurring debt of $200,000 or ...
Jesse Richards   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical, manometric, genetic, and histologic associations in pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction: A case series

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction (PIPO) is a severe bowel motility disorder characterized by impaired propulsion of gastrointestinal contents without mechanical obstruction. PIPO encompasses congenital and acquired disorders, including neuropathies, myopathies, and mesenchymopathies.
Sharon Wolfson   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Efficacy of osteopathic manipulative treatment (93.6. ICD–9) - systematic review

open access: yesStudia Medyczne
Osteopathy is a medical system of diagnosis and treatment of a human being who is seen as an inseparable whole in terms of structure and function. However, there is a lack of coherence in the way osteopathic diagnosis and treatments are described in the ...
Michał Dwornik   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is Ankyloglossia Correlated With Pediatric Sleep Disordered Breathing? A Systematic Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
An increasing breadth of conditions and symptoms are being ascribed to ankyloglossia. As diagnosis of ankyloglossia and frequency of frenotomy exponential increase, it is important to have an understanding of the associated evidence. This systematic review summarizes the evidence for ankyloglossia's association with sleep disordered breathing in ...
Nainika Venugopal   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Simulation to Surgery: Gauging Surgical Interest in Osteopathic Medical Students Through Cadaveric Simulation: A Pilot Study

open access: yesJournal of Medical Education and Curricular Development
Objective To evaluate whether early exposure to cadaveric surgical simulation influences preclinical osteopathic medical students’ interest in pursuing surgical specialties.
Schafer Paladichuk   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Five Diaphragms in Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine: Myofascial Relationships, Part 1

open access: yesCureus, 2020
Working on the diaphragm muscle and the connected diaphragms is part of the respiratory-circulatory osteopathic model. The breath allows the free movement of body fluids and according to the concept of this model, the patient's health is preserved thanks
B. Bordoni
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What Is the Best Approach for the Management of Mental Health Disease Among Head and Neck Cancer Patients?

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Although patients with head and neck cancer (HND) commonly experience mental health disease (MHD) at rates equal to or greater than those of patients with other types of cancer, HNC patients with MHD are often underdiagnosed and untreated. Thus, validated surveys should be used to screen for MHD, as subjective clinical judgement may underdiagnose MHD ...
Matthew E. Lin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

National Institutes of Health and Osteopathic Medicine: Another call for action and equality in a legal struggle won long ago

open access: yesThe AAO Journal, 2018
Discrimination, whether by conscious or unconscious means, can have significant and often long-lasting negative consequences on the afflicted group or individual.
Brian P. Peppers   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine vs Concussion Education in Treating Student Athletes With Acute Concussion Symptoms

open access: yesThe Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, 2020
Context Concussion, a type of mild traumatic brain injury, is a disruption in normal brain function due to head injury. New-onset symptoms from concussion vary, likely depending on the areas of the head and neck affected; they can be severe and ...
Sheldon C. Yao   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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