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The ultrasound detection rate of the palatine tonsils in children was good. There are characteristic ultrasonic image manifestations. Tonsil ultrasound image quality is affected by individual and local factors. ABSTRACT Objective To explore the ultrasonic image characteristics of palatine tonsils in healthy children and the factors affecting image ...
Ying Cao+5 more
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Abstract Background Metabolic and bariatric surgery is one of the most efficacious treatments for obesity. The increasing incidence of referrals to intestinal rehabilitation programs and the necessity for long‐term parenteral nutrition because of bariatric surgery complications have gained attention, yet data remain limited.
Dane Christina Daoud+8 more
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The Association of Psoriasis With Sleep Disorders in a Diverse National Cohort
ABSTRACT Background Higher prevalence of sleep disorders is seen in persons with psoriasis (PsO). However, the extent to which sleep conditions are linked to PsO severity, particularly across diverse populations, remains unknown. Bridging this knowledge gap is vital for developing comprehensive, equitable and personalized care strategies. Objectives We
Michael J. Diaz+6 more
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Abstract Purpose Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a frequently performed surgical procedure aimed at reducing pain, improving mobility, and restoring function in patients with advanced knee osteoarthritis. As patients undergoing TKA age, the prevalence of comorbidities, particularly diabetes, continues to rise.
Yaara Berkovich+6 more
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Endophenotypes
AbstractObstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disorder with major neurocognitive and cardiometabolic consequences. It is now recognized as a heterogeneous disease with multiple different underlying mechanisms (endotypes) as well as variable clinical expression of disease (phenotypes).
Janna Rae Raphelson+3 more
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Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Comorbid Neuromuscular Disorders
Hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) is an effective surgical treatment for many patients with moderate‐to‐severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who are unable to tolerate continuous positive airway pressure. Patients with neuromuscular disorders (NMD) are particularly vulnerable to more complex sleep‐related breathing disorders due to respiratory ...
Alison Y. Choi+3 more
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A Sleep Apnea Program for Commercial Drivers [PDF]
Sleepy driving is a major contributing factor to the motor vehicle crash risk associated with commercial drivers (Pack et al., 2006). In commercial vehicles, approximately 31% to 41% of major crashes can be linked to sleepy driving (Gurubhagavatula et ...
Dace, Gayla Ann
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Otolaryngologic Side Effects of GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists
Objectives With the increasing use of GLP‐1 receptor agonist (GLP‐1 RA) drugs for weight loss and diabetes management, concerns have been raised regarding their potential side effects. We aim to assess the frequency of otolaryngologic adverse events (AEs). Study Design Retrospective analysis of national registry.
Faizaan I. Khan+11 more
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