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Cardiomyopathies in Children and Systemic Disorders When Is It Useful to Look beyond the Heart?

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2022
Cardiomyopathy (CMP) is a rare disease in the pediatric population, with a high risk of morbidity and mortality. The genetic etiology of CMPs in children is extremely heterogenous.
Valentina Lodato, Giovanni Parlapiano, Federica Calì, Massimo Stefano Silvetti, Rachele Adorisio, Michela Armando, May El Hachem, Antonino Romanzo, Carlo Dionisi-Vici, Maria Cristina Digilio, Antonio Novelli, Fabrizio Drago, Massimiliano Raponi, Anwar Baban   +13 more
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Geno- and phenotypic characteristics and clinical outcomes of CACNA1C gene mutation associated Timothy syndrome, “cardiac only” Timothy syndrome and isolated long QT syndrome 8: A systematic review

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
BackgroundMutations in the CACNA1C gene–encoding for the major Ca2+ channel of the heart–may exhibit a variety of clinical manifestations. These include typical or atypical Timothy syndromes (TS) which are associated with multiple organ manifestations ...
János Borbás, Máté Vámos, Lidia Hategan, Lilla Hanák, Nelli Farkas, Zsolt Szakács, Zsolt Szakács, Dezső Csupor, Dezső Csupor, Bálint Tél, Péter Kupó, Péter Kupó, Beáta Csányi, Viktória Nagy, András Komócsi, Tamás Habon, Tamás Habon, Péter Hegyi, Péter Hegyi, Péter Hegyi, Róbert Sepp   +20 more
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Prevalence of Postpartum Family Planning Service Coverage in Selected Referral Facilities of Nepal [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Nepal Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists jointly with the Nepalese government and with the support from the International Federation of Obstetrics and Gynecology has implemented an initiative to institutionalize postpartum family ...
Acharya, S, Arulkumaran, S, Dhital, R, Makins, A, Mishra, S, Pokhrel, S, Pokhrel, SM, Poudel, A, Rajbhandari, S, Singh, D, Subedi, S, Thapa, K, Thapa, K, Thapa, S, Tunnacliffe, E-A, Vaidya, S   +15 more
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Myocardial and Arrhythmic Spectrum of Neuromuscular Disorders in Children

Biomolecules, 2021
Neuromuscular disorders (NMDs) are highly heterogenous from both an etiological and clinical point of view. Their signs and symptoms are often multisystemic, with frequent cardiac involvement.
Anwar Baban, Valentina Lodato, Giovanni Parlapiano, Corrado di Mambro, Rachele Adorisio, Enrico Silvio Bertini, Carlo Dionisi-Vici, Fabrizio Drago, Diego Martinelli   +8 more
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Cardiovascular Involvement in Pediatric Laminopathies. Report of Six Patients and Literature Revision

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Lamin A/C (LMNA) encodes for two nuclear intermediate filament proteins. Mutations in LMNA cause a highly heterogeneous group of diseases predominantly leading to muscular or cardiac disease, lipodystrophy syndromes, peripheral neuropathy, and ...
Anwar Baban, Marianna Cicenia, Monia Magliozzi, Maria Gnazzo, Nicoletta Cantarutti, Massimo Stefano Silvetti, Rachele Adorisio, Bruno Dallapiccola, Enrico Bertini, Antonio Novelli, Fabrizio Drago   +10 more
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Autism prevalence in China is comparable to Western prevalence [PDF]

Molecular Autism, 2019
BACKGROUND: Autism prevalence in the West is approximately 1% of school age children. Autism prevalence in China has been reported to be lower than in the West. This is likely due to at least two reasons: (1) most studies in China only included the special school population, overlooking the mainstream school population; and (2) most studies in China ...
Sian M. Griffiths, Fiona E. Matthews, Liping Wei, Carol Brayne, Bonnie Auyeung, Bonnie Auyeung, Simon Baron-Cohen, Carrie Allison, Xiang Sun, Xiang Sun, Yu Yu Wu, Jie Zhang   +11 more
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Association Between Neighborhood Factors and Adult Obesity in Shelby County, Tennessee: Geospatial Machine Learning Approach [PDF]

JMIR Public Health and Surveillance 2022;8(8):e37039, 2022
Obesity is a global epidemic causing at least 2.8 million deaths per year. This complex disease is associated with significant socioeconomic burden, reduced work productivity, unemployment, and other social determinants of Health (SDoH) disparities.
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Tapering of biological treatment in autoinflammatory diseases: a scoping review

Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2022
Background Biological treatment and treat-to-target approaches guide the achievement of inactive disease and clinical remission in Autoinflammatory Diseases (AID).
Tatjana Welzel, Lea Oefelein, Marinka Twilt, Marc Pfister, Jasmin B. Kuemmerle-Deschner, Susanne M. Benseler   +5 more
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Vitronectin-based hydrogels recapitulate neuroblastoma growth conditions

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022
The tumor microenvironment plays an important role in cancer development and the use of 3D in vitro systems that decouple different elements of this microenvironment is critical for the study of cancer progression. In neuroblastoma (NB), vitronectin (VN),
Ezequiel Monferrer, Ezequiel Monferrer, Oana Dobre, Sara Trujillo, Mariana Azevedo González Oliva, Alexandre Trubert-Paneli, Delia Acevedo-León, Rosa Noguera, Rosa Noguera, Manuel Salmeron-Sanchez   +9 more
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Prevalence, causes, and risk factors for functional low vision in Nigeria: results from the national survey of blindness and visual impairment. [PDF]

, 2011
PURPOSE: To estimate prevalence and describe causes of functional low vision (FLV) among a nationally representative sample of Nigerian adults, assess socioeconomic risk factors, and estimate the number of adults in Nigeria who might benefit from low ...
Entekume, Gabriel, Ezelum, Christian C, Gilbert, Clare E, Murthy, Gudlavalleti VS, Nigeria National Blindness and Visual Impairment Study Group, Patel, Jaymini, Rabiu, M Mansur, Sivasubramaniam, Selvaraj   +7 more
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