Utility of Preoperative Cardiac Workup for Children With Very Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea
In this retrospective study, we aimed to examine the prevalence and utility of obtaining a preoperative cardiac workup in children with very severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) prior to adenotonsillectomy. Of 144 patients with very severe OSA, 38 patients (26.4%) underwent a preoperative cardiac workup, and three of those 38 had abnormal findings ...
Danny A. Elias +3 more
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The Hidden Burden of Hemifacial Spasm: A Systematic Review of Non‐Motor Symptoms
Abstract Background Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by involuntary contractions of facial muscles. Traditionally regarded as a motor condition, HFS encompasses a spectrum of non‐motor symptoms that are often overlooked but significantly affect patients’ quality of life.
Miriam Carvalho Soares +2 more
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High Prevalence and Clinical Impact of Fibromyalgia in Functional Motor Disorder
Abstract Background Fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, sleep and cognitive symptoms. It overlaps clinically with functional motor disorder (FMD), yet its prevalence and impact in FMD remain uncertain. Objective To determine the prevalence of fibromyalgia in FMD using the current criteria and evaluate its effects on motor ...
Tereza Serranová +6 more
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Abstract Background Although clinical markers (eg, motor and cognitive impairment) in isolated rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (iRBD) are associated with faster phenoconversion, their longitudinal trajectory patterns (linear or nonlinear) remain unclear.
Li Zhou +17 more
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Uncontrolled Hypertension from Inappropriate Ventilator Settings in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Case Report. [PDF]
Tian SR, Thomas RJ, Ni YN.
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Age and Nocturnal Polyuria in Nocturia: A Multicenter Voiding Diary Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Introduction Although the prevalence of nocturnal polyuria (NP) increases with age, the mechanisms underlying age‐related changes in voiding patterns and the daytime–nighttime distribution of urine volume remain unclear. Given that the severity of nocturia and bladder function may differ across age groups, age‐specific voiding profiles require
Kota Kawase +15 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome induced by dexmedetomidine in a patient with long-term sedatives: A case report. [PDF]
Feng Q, Yin H.
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Prevalence of Pre‐Clinical Obesity Among US Adults Receiving Medical and Surgical Obesity Treatment
ABSTRACT Objective We sought to determine how the proportion of adults historically receiving obesity interventions would be classified under the recently proposed “pre‐clinical” and “clinical” obesity classifications and the impact of this change on safety and outcomes.
Jason M. Samuels +4 more
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Corneal Topographic Changes and Intraocular Pressure in Different Stages of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Case-Control Study. [PDF]
Moussa MA +9 more
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ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to evaluate the association of glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) with risks of osteoporosis, major osteoporotic fractures, and degenerative musculoskeletal disorders in nondiabetic adults with obesity compared with other obesity medications.
Jie‐Syuan Wu +5 more
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