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Evaluation of Autoregressive Models for Predicting Two‐Dimensional Mandibular Landmark Displacement During Pubertal Growth

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To predict mandibular landmark displacement during pubertal growth using autoregressive models. Materials and Methods The study included 225 subjects with complete cephalometric radiographs from ages 10 to 18. Data were split by subject into training (180; 83 males, 97 females) and test sets (45; 21 males, 24 females).
Abdullah Al Fahad, Jared Brown, Ali Walid Elhag, Azeezjamal Samad Lakhani, George Eckert, Marwa Baraka, Mohammad Al Hasan, Hakan Turkkahraman   +7 more
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Atypical presentation in patients with 17 α-hydroxylase deficiency caused by a deletion in the CYP17A1 gene: short stature

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Background. Patients with 17α-hydroxylase deficiency (17 OHD) usually present with tall stature and eunuchoid features, rather than growth retardation. However, unlike the classic form of the disease, short stature due to a lack of pubertal growth
Semih Bolu, Recep Eröz, Mehmet Tekin, Mustafa Doğan   +3 more
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Effect of Small‐Quantity Lipid‐Based Nutrient Supplementation on Children's Cortisol Concentration

Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigated the role of early‐life nutrition supplementation in regulating the development of hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal (HPA) axis activity, as evidenced by hair cortisol concentration (HCC), in the iLiNS‐DYAD randomized controlled trial in Ghana.
Helena Nti, Paul D. Hastings, Seth Adu‐Afarwuah, Ebenezer Adjetey, Benjamin Amponsah, Charles D. Arnold, Lois M. D. Aryee, Fatimah B. Ayete Labi, Helena J. Bentil, Kathryn G. Dewey, Amanda E. Guyer, Adom Manu, Mavis O. Mensah, Elizabeth L. Prado, Elizabeth Shirtcliff, Xiuping Tan, Brietta M. Oaks   +16 more
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Expanding the Evaluation of Skeletal Anomalies in Patients With KBG Syndrome: Recommendations for Clinical Practice

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 200, Issue 6, Page 1306-1314, June 2026.
ABSTRACT KBG syndrome is a rare autosomal dominant neurodevelopmental disorder caused by ANKRD11 haploinsufficiency and is characterized by short stature, distinctive facial features, intellectual disability or developmental delay, congenital anomalies and skeletal anomalies.
Marit van der Leij, Emilie de Groot, Eleonora Orlandini, Willemijn M. Klein, Charlotte W. Ockeloen, Joyce M. Geelen   +5 more
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Prevalence of Cam Femoroacetabular Lesions in Medieval (1200‐1600 CE) and Postmedieval (1600‐1850 CE) Dutch Skeletal Collections

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, Volume 8, Issue 3, June 2026.
Purpose To evaluate medieval and postmedieval Dutch skeletal collections for signs of cam impingent. Methods The medieval collections from Alkmaar Paardenmarkt and Klaaskinderkerke and the postmedieval period from Middenbeemster were studied. Standard osteological methods for sex and age estimation were used. From digital photographs of the femora, the
Nouschka Bosch, Sarah Schrader, Daniel Cooperman, Randall T. Loder   +3 more
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Genotype–Phenotype Spectrum of Non‐Syndromic Monogenic Obesity in a National Paediatric Cohort

Pediatric Obesity, Volume 21, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Non‐syndromic monogenic obesity, caused by defects in the leptin‐melanocortin pathway, presents with early‐onset severe obesity and hyperphagia, but genotype–phenotype and metabolic correlations across different genetic forms remain unclear.
Ahmet Kahveci, Selin Uzun Karauzum, Hayrullah Manyas, Behiye Sarikaya Ozdemir, Zerrin Orbak, Ummahan Tercan, Ruken Yildirim, Nihal Hatipoglu, Fatih Kilci, Hatice Nursoy, Servan Ozalkak, Baris Kolbasi, Semra Cetinkaya, Hazal Canbaz Ozdemir, Mesut Parlak, Filiz Tutunculer Kokenli, Emine Camtosun, Saime Ergen Dibeklioglu, Gonul Buyukyilmaz, Ayse Derya Bulus, Hanife Gul Balki, Ayse Ozden, E. Nazli Gonc, Elif Ozsu, Huseyin Demirbilek, Melek Yildiz, Samim Ozen, Abdullah Bereket, Belma Haliloglu   +28 more
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Three-phase treatment concept for skeletal Class III growing patients with severe space deficiency: A report of three cases with skeletally anchored maxillary protraction

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2020
This report provides three-phase concept for treating skeletal Class III growing patients with severe space deficiency. Three cases are presented.
Hung-Ying Lin, Hsiang Yang, Eddie Hsiang-Hua Lai, Shih-Ying Lin, Jenny Zwei-Chieng Chang   +4 more
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Genetic Characterization and Multidisciplinary Management of Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome: Unveiling a Novel AR Mutation

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT A novel AR frameshift mutation (c.2023_2035del) was identified in a 17‐year‐old phenotypic female with Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (CAIS). This report emphasizes the necessity of molecular characterization and multidisciplinary management to address diagnosis, surgical timing, and psychological well‐being in disorder of sex ...
Maria Francesca Astorino, Serena Scalise, Chiara Di Bella, Maria Angela La Rosa, Basilia Piraino, Marco Calabrò, Mattia Gentile, Rosaria Maddalena Ruggeri, Emanuela Esposito, Silvana Briuglia, Salvatore Cannavò   +10 more
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Relationship Between Age at Menarche and Skeletal Maturation Stages in Taiwanese Female Orthodontic Patients

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2008
Background/Purpose: The age at menarche reflects a pubertal girl's physiologic maturity. The aims of this study were to evaluate the relationship between the age at menarche and skeletal maturation in female orthodontic patients.
Eddie Hsiang-Hua Lai, Jenny Zwei-Chieng Chang, Chung-Chen Jane Yao, Shih-Jaw Tsai, Jen-Pei Liu, Yi-Jane Chen, Chun-Pin Lin   +6 more
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All the bedroom's a stage: Reconceptualizing sex as “performance” to sex as “rehearsal”

Feminist Anthropology, Volume 7, Issue 1, May 2026.
Abstract In the United States, sex is often spoken about in terms of performance, and naturally invokes language of theatricality. Sexual performance has been used as an umbrella term to refer to sexual satisfaction, behavior, embodiment, and also pathology in terms of conditions such as erectile dysfunction.
Taylor Harmon
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