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Tongue-tie in babies. Diagnosis and laser frenectomy. Case report

Journal of Oral Research, 2022
Introduction: The World Health Organization (WHO) establishes that breast-feeding must be promoted, supported, and protected due to its benefits in maternal and child health and for the economic, environmental, family and community benefits it produces.
Graciela García-Righetti, Adriana Islas-Tejera   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Presentation of the Longest Reported Living Individual With Bent Bone Dysplasia—FGFR2‐Related

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The FGFR2 gene, encoding the FGFR2 protein, plays a crucial role in embryonic cell development, particularly in bone tissue. Bent Bone Dysplasia (BBD), FGFR2‐related (MIM# 614592), is a rare severe skeletal dysplasia characterized by craniofacial differences, reduced bone mineral density, and bowed long bones.
Cheyenne Bates, Pardeep Gill, Matthew Choi, Frances Mahon, Blake Yarascavitch, Audrey Lim, Resham Ejaz   +6 more
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Retrospective Cohort Study on Effect of Frenulotomy Techniques on Breastfeeding

Siriraj Medical Journal, 2020
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the outcomes between frenulotomy by bedside technique and surgery under general anesthesia to successful breastfeeding in ankyloglossia infants.
Chompoonoot Boonsopa, Yasinee Apiraknapanon   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the effects of high-level laser and electrocautery in lingual frenectomy surgeries in infants: protocol for a blinded randomised controlled clinical trial

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Ankyloglossia (tongue-tie) is an anomaly characterised by an abnormally short, thick or small lingual frenulum that restricts tongue movements.
Ana Luiza Cabrera Martimbianco, Ana Paula Taboada Sobral, Elaine Marcilio Santos, Lara Jansiski Motta, Anna Carolina Ratto Tempestini Horliana, Kristianne Porta Santos Fernandes, Raquel Agnelli Mesquita-Ferrari, Sandra Kalil Bussadori, Adriana Mazzoni, Ricardo Scarparo Navarro, Pamella Barros Motta, Tamiris Silva, Andréa Oliver Gomes   +12 more
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Tongue-tie: Impact on oropharyngeal function during swallow. [PDF]

Swallowing is an intricate process involving over 50 muscle pairs and numerous nerves, with dysphagia resulting from deficits in various stages (Hennessy & Goldenberg, 2016).
Vincent, Kolbie A
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Tau Pathology in Alzheimer's Disease Uniquely Affects Sulcal Depths

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Though it is widely known that tau deposition affects brain structure, the precise localization of these effects is poorly understood, especially in relation to gyral and sulcal anatomy. We investigated whether tau pathology in Alzheimer's disease (AD) preferentially affects sulci, and particularly sulcal depths.
Samira A. Maboudian, Corrina S. Fonseca, Adam C. Martersteck, Yishu Chao, Yuheng Chen, Daniela Ushizima, Duygu Tosun, Lea T. Grinberg, Kevin S. Weiner, William J. Jagust, for the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The complexity of diagnosis for co-occurring minor speech, language and hearing problems: perception of parents [PDF]

, 2014
The purpose of this study was to explore the understanding that parents have about the diagnostic process associated with co-occurring minor speech, language, and hearing problems in young children.
Anderson, Bethany
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Synapsids and sensitivity: Broad survey of tetrapod trigeminal canal morphology supports an evolutionary trend of increasing facial tactile specialization in the mammal lineage

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The trigeminus nerve (cranial nerve V) is a large and significant conduit of sensory information from the face to the brain, with its three branches extending over the head to innervate a wide variety of integumentary sensory receptors, primarily tactile.
Juri A. Miyamae, Julien Benoit, Irina Ruf, Zoleka Sibiya, Bhart‐Anjan S. Bhullar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relaciones culturales filipino-persas (I): las Rubaiyat de Manuel Bernabé [PDF]

, 2015
Life history trade-offs are a key notion in evolutionary biology, notably for understanding how selection shapes the diversity of traits among species.
Donoso, Isaac
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Traumatic lingual ulceration in a newborn: Riga-Fede disease [PDF]

, 2012
Riga Fede disease is a reactive mucosal disease as a result of repetitive trauma of the tongue by the anterior primary teeth during forward and backward movement. Although the aspect of the lesion might be impressive, its nature is relatively benign. The
Erik H van der Meij, Henk F Eggink, Jan GAM de Visscher, Tjalling W de Vries   +3 more
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