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Swallowing abnormalities in HIV infected children: an important cause of morbidity

BMC Pediatrics, 2012
Background Swallowing disorders, well recognised in adults, contribute to HIV-infection morbidity. Little data however is available for HIV-infected children.
Nel Etienne D, Ellis Alida
doaj   +1 more source

Update on Laboratory Diagnosis and Epidemiology of \u3cem\u3eTrichomonas vaginalis\u3c/em\u3e: You Can Teach an “Old” Dog “New” Trichs [PDF]

, 2016
Past viewpoints on Trichomonas vaginalis infection have characterized the associated clinical disease as a “nuisance” condition, with affected demographics largely being older African American females residing in urban centers.
Munson, Erik, Munson, Kimber L., Napierala, Maureen   +2 more
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Patient‐Reported Dysphagia and Swallowing‐Related Quality of Life up to 10 Years After (Chemo)radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study sought to better understand patient‐reported dysphagia and swallowing‐related quality of life (swQOL) in patients 6 months to 10 years following definitive (chemo)radiotherapy for head and neck cancer (HNC). Methods In this cross‐sectional study, self‐reported dysphagia was assessed with the Eating Assessment Tool (EAT‐10)
Jacqui J. Frowen, Allison Drosdowsky, Tsien F. Fua, Lachlan J. McDowell, Karla Gough   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk of Occult Contralateral Neck Metastasis in Early‐Stage HPV‐Related Lateralized Cancer of the Base of the Tongue

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives (1) To determine the incidence of occult contralateral cervical lymph node metastasis in patients with early‐stage HPV‐associated base‐of‐tongue (BOT) oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) treated with primary surgery; and (2) to compare survival and recurrence in patients who did and did not undergo contralateral neck ...
Tyler R. Halle, Austin C. Cao, Anusha G. Naik, Gregory S. Weinstein, Jake J. Lee, Theodore A. Gobillot, Erin R. Kaye, Robert M. Brody, Devraj Basu, Bert W. O'Malley Jr, D. Gregory Farwell, Steven B. Cannady, Alexander Lin, John Lukens, Michelle Gentile, Jason G. Newman, Ara A. Chalian, Christopher H. Rasskeh, Karthik Rajasekaran   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Homeobox genes in normal and abnormal vasculogenesis [PDF]

, 2008
Homeobox containing genes are a family of transcription factors regulating normal development and controlling primary cellular processes (cell identity, cell division and differentiation) recently enriched by the discovery of their interaction with ...
Cantile M, CILLO, CLEMENTE, Schiavo G, Terracciano L   +3 more
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Screening of Latent Rheumatic Heart Disease and Pharyngeal Group a Streptococci Carriage in Family Members of Children With Rheumatic Heart Disease [PDF]

, 2022
İsmail Balaban, Soner Sertan Kara, Ufuk Utku Güllü, Yusuf Kılınç, Selami Demirelli   +4 more
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Hypofractionated Spot Scanning Proton Therapy for Head and Neck Mucosal Melanoma: A Retrospective Analysis With Quality‐of‐Life Outcome

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate clinical outcomes and quality of life (QOL) following hypofractionated spot‐scanning proton therapy (SSPT) for head and neck malignant mucosal melanoma (HNMM). Methods This retrospective study included 39 patients treated with SSPT (60–64 Gy[RBE] in 15–16 fractions) between 2013 and 2023.
Koichiro Nakajima, Hiromitsu Iwata, Gaku Takano, Daiki Kojima, Yukiko Hattori, Yusuke Tsuzuki, Shuou Sudo, Kensuke Hayashi, Toshiyuki Toshito, Hideo Fukano, Hiroyuki Ogino, Akio Hiwatashi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dysphagia in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: impact on patient behavior, diet adaptation, and riluzole management [PDF]

, 2017
This retrospective study aimed to investigate the clinical features associated with deteriorated swallow in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients with spinal and bulbar onset, describe the modification of diet and liquid intake, and assess the ...
CAMBIERI, CHIARA, CECCANTI, MARCO, FRASCA, VITTORIO, Gori, Mc, INGHILLERI, Maurizio, ONESTI, EMANUELA, RUOPPOLO, Giovanni, SCHETTINO, ILENIA   +7 more
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Disparities in Proton Radiation Utilization for HPV‐Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer Following TORS

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Racial, socioeconomic, and geographic disparities in receipt of proton radiation have been reported. Whether disparities exist for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) is not well studied. Methods Patients with HPV‐associated OPSCC treated with transoral robotic surgery (TORS) and adjuvant radiation from 2016 to 2023 were
Jane Y. Tong, Vera Bzhilyanskaya, Jason K. Molitoris, Matthew J. Ferris, Kyle M. Hatten   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The early stages of heart development: insights from chicken embryos [PDF]

, 2016
The heart is the first functioning organ in the developing embryo and the detailed understanding of the molecular and cellular mechanisms involved in its formation provides insights into congenital malformations affecting its function and therefore the ...
Alsan, Arguello, de la Cruz, de La Cruz, de la Cruz, DeHaan, Hatada, Kitajima, Le Lievre, Needham, Plein, Psychoyos, Rosenquist, Schultheiss, Stern, Tam, Vincent, Waldo, Yatskievych, Zhang   +19 more
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