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Post‐tonsillectomy Respiratory Complications in Children With Obesity: Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To quantify and compare the risk of respiratory complications between children with and without obesity after tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy). Data Sources Ovid MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, and Clarivate Web of Science. Review Methods Studies that reported post‐tonsillectomy respiratory complications in patients <18 years ...
Erin M. Kirkham   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is there a role for cannabidiol in obesity, metabolic syndrome and binge eating?

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Cannabidiol (CBD) is one of the most abundant phytocannabinoids isolated from the Cannabis sativa plant. CBD is a lipophilic, non‐intoxicating substance that differently from Δ9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9‐THC) does not present the typical profile of a drug of abuse.
Luca Botticelli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and genetic characterization of intellectual disability

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
This study examines the etiological factors and comorbidities in a large cohort of Finnish patients with intellectual disability. Genetic causes—including chromosomal abnormalities and pathogenic gene variants—were more frequently identified in individuals with moderate to profound intellectual disability.
Aarni Venetvaara   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Expanding the Clinical Spectrum of DHX30‐Related Neurodevelopmental Disorder: A Case Report and a Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Whole exome sequencing (WES) has improved diagnostic rates for neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) while introducing challenges in novel variant interpretation. DHX30‐related NDD (DHX30‐NDD) is a recently described condition with an evolving phenotypic spectrum.
Nattaporn Tassanakijpanich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated With Challenging Behaviour in People With Severe‐Profound Intellectual Disabilities: A Systematic Review

open access: yesJournal of Intellectual Disability Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Individuals with severe to profound intellectual disability (ID) exhibit high support needs and significant communication impairments and may present with challenging behaviours such as aggression, self‐injury and stereotypies. These behaviours can cause distress, hinder healthcare access and delivery and impair quality of life for ...
I. D. C. van Balkom   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early oxytocin treatment in infants with Prader–Willi syndrome is safe and is associated with better endocrine, metabolic and behavioral outcomes

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background Oxytocin (OT) plays an important role in modulating behavior, social interactions and feeding. Prader–Willi syndrome (PWS), a rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorder, is a model of hypothalamic disorder including OT dysfunction. We previously
Marion Valette   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supplementary Material for: Microdeletion 15q26.2qter and Microduplication 18q23 in a Patient with Prader-Willi-Like Syndrome: Clinical Findings

open access: yes, 2016
The small interstitial deletion in the long arm of chromosome 15 causing Prader-Willi/Angelman syndrome is well known, whereas cases that report terminal deletions in 15q in association with the Prader-Willi-like phenotype are very rare.
Dello Russo P. (3206583)   +7 more
core   +1 more source

A Practical Guide to Chromosome Microarray Interpretation for Paediatricians

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Chromosome microarray (CMA) is a test commonly ordered by general paediatricians. It has diagnostic yield between 10%–15% in individuals with neurodevelopmental delay, autism and/or multiple congenital abnormalities. CMA identifies copy number variants (CNV) including deletions and duplications, which may be pathogenic, variants ...
Zachary E. McPherson   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Established and Emerging Biomarkers to Characterize Persons at Risk for Obesity—Paving the Way for Targeted Clinical Intervention Trials—A Comprehensive Position Paper

open access: yesObesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite all efforts, obesity remains a major health concern worldwide, with continuously increasing rates, affecting approx. 14% of the total world population, being as high as 43% in some countries. As obesity is related to numerous comorbidities, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and some types of cancer, the consequences ...
Farhad Vahid   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lennox-gastaut syndrome in a pediatric patient with prader-willi syndrome: A case report and review

open access: yesBrain Disorders
Prader-Willi Syndrome is typically caused by paternal deletion of chromosome 15q11-q13. It involves multiple systems and is commonly associated with hypotonia, global developmental delay, and endocrine abnormalities. Seizures are less frequently reported
Raidah Albaradie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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