Feasibility and tolerability of whole-body, low-intensity vibration and its effects on muscle function and bone in patients with dystrophinopathies: a pilot study. [PDF]
IntroductionDystrophinopathies are X-linked muscle degenerative disorders that result in progressive muscle weakness complicated by bone loss. This study's goal was to evaluate feasibility and tolerability of whole-body, low-intensity vibration (WBLIV ...
Grames, Molly +5 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of DXA compared to conventional spine radiographs for the detection of vertebral fractures in children [PDF]
Objectives In children, radiography is performed to diagnose vertebral fractures and dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to assess bone density. In adults, DXA assesses both.
Adiotomre, E. +10 more
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PUF60 variants cause a syndrome of ID, short stature, microcephaly, coloboma, craniofacial, cardiac, renal and spinal features. [PDF]
PUF60 encodes a nucleic acid-binding protein, a component of multimeric complexes regulating RNA splicing and transcription. In 2013, patients with microdeletions of chromosome 8q24.3 including PUF60 were found to have developmental delay, microcephaly ...
A Dauber +40 more
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Spine ultrasound evaluation in occult spinal dysraphism: A 5-year retrospective observation
Özlem Erdede +4 more
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Measures of Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes in Pediatric Neurosurgery: Literature Review [PDF]
Background Improving value in healthcare means optimizing outcomes and minimizing costs. The emerging pay-for-performance era requires understanding of the effect of healthcare services on health-related quality of life (HRQoL).
Desai, Virendra R. +4 more
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Preserved ambulation in a puppy with severe thoracolumbar myelodysplasia
Journal of Small Animal Practice, Volume 66, Issue 10, Page 752-752, October 2025.
E. Donoghue, M. Koo, N. Jeffery
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An edge-directed interpolation method for fetal spine MR images [PDF]
Background Fetal spinal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a prenatal routine for proper assessment of fetus development, especially when suspected spinal malformations occur while ultrasound fails to provide details. Limited by hardware, fetal spine MR
Hu, Jiani +4 more
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Dorcas Padget (1906–1973) and her contributions to spinal dysraphism and Chiari II malformations [PDF]
Naomi Ojumah +2 more
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Impact of occult spinal abnormalities on clinical outcomes in children with refractory constipation
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Volume 81, Issue 2, Page 262-265, August 2025.
Rishi Bolia +3 more
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Potential protective role of reactive astrocytes in the periventricular parenchyma in congenital hydrocephalus [PDF]
Background Cerebrospinal fluid accumulation in hydrocephalus produces an elevation of intraventricular pressure with pathological consequences on the periventricular brain parenchyma including ischemia, oedema, oxidative stress, and accumulation of ...
Alonso-Carrion, Francisco Jose +9 more
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