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Diagnostics, 2023 Background: The severity of pectus excavatum is classified by the Haller Index (HI) and/or Correction Index (CI). These indices measure only the depth of the defect and, therefore, impede a precise estimation of the actual cardiopulmonary impairment.
Tariq Abu-Tair +5 more
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Pediatric Pulmonology, 2021 Exercise intolerance and chest pain are common symptoms in patients with pectus excavatum. To assess if the anatomic extent of pectus deformities determined by the correction index (CI) is associated with a pulmonary impairment at rest and during ...
W. Hardie +7 more
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De Novo Heterozygous ZFX Frameshift Variant in a Female With an X‐Linked Neurodevelopmental Disorder
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 2, Page 521-530, February 2026.ABSTRACT Germline ZFX variants are associated with an X‐linked neurodevelopmental disorder, with 14 males and 16 females reported to date. We describe a 20‐year‐old female with a heterozygous ZFX frameshift variant, p.(Met666Valfs*2), identified by genome sequencing, previously reported in an affected male.
Iftekhar A. Showpnil +8 more
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Pectus Excavatum and Risk of Right Ventricular Failure in Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients
Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 Background: Right ventricular failure (RVF) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD).
Casper F. Zijderhand +9 more
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First Detection of 1p36 Deletion by Whole‐Exome Sequencing in a Tunisian Patient
Birth Defects Research, Volume 118, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Study Objective We reported a rare case of 1p36 deletion syndrome diagnosed using whole‐exome sequencing (WES) in a Tunisian neonate, and to highlight the utility of WES in detecting structural variants, particularly in resource‐limited settings.
Nesrine Kerkeni +6 more
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Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2021 Background Individuals affected by chest wall deformities may search for information on these conditions on the web. Google data may reflect the global interest in health-related information.
P. Skrzypczak +3 more
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Acid Suppression in Mild‐Moderate Laryngomalacia Without GERD: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 1, Page 471-478, January 2026.Infants ≤ 6 months old with mild to moderate laryngomalacia at a tertiary children's hospital were randomized to famotidine and feeding modifications (AST) or feeding modifications alone (no‐AST). Patients randomized to AST (n = 20) and no‐AST (n = 20) had comparable improvement on Laryngomalacia Airway Symptom Score and Infant Gastroesophageal Reflux ...
Amber D. Shaffer +8 more
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Minimally Invasive Pectus Excavatum Correction and Endoscopic Port Access Mitral Valve Surgery
Rambam Maimonides Medical JournalThis case study describes the successful short-term outcome of staged minimally invasive pectus excavatum correction and endoscopic mitral valve repair in a patient with severe mitral valve regurgitation and pectus excavatum.
Johan van der Merwe +3 more
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European Heart Journal: Case Reports, 2021 Background Life-threatening arrhythmias have been reported in patients with severe pectus excavatum in absence of other cardiac abnormalities. Literature is scarce regarding diagnosis, cause and management of this problem, particularly regarding the ...
M. Moossdorff +6 more
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Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, Volume 67, Issue 1, Page 27-33, January 2026.ABSTRACT Objective To assess the effectiveness of the first‐trimester anomaly scan (FTAS) performed as part of a centrally steered national screening program in The Netherlands by investigating false‐negative cases with a fetal structural anomaly that was not detected at the FTAS.
K. Bronsgeest +18 more
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