Risk factors for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children: state of the art [PDF]
, 2019 The obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) represents only part of a large group of pathologies of variable entity called respiratory sleep disorders (RSD) which include simple snoring and increased upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS).
Bellini, Chiara +16 more
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TSE pathogenesis in cattle and sheep [PDF]
, 2008 Many studies have been undertaken in rodents to study the pathogenesis of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE). Only a few studies have focused on the pathogenesis of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and scrapie in their natural hosts ...
Bossers, A. +2 more
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Lymphangiomatous Polyp of Palatine Tonsil in A Child Presenting with Dysphagia and Dysarthria [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Pedunculated lymphangiomatous polyps of the tonsil are rare benign lesions that have been described in literature using varied nomenclature. Majority of the cases have been reported in adults with varying clinical symptoms.
Yasmeen Khatib +4 more
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Deregulation of HDAC5 by Viral Interferon Regulatory Factor 3 Plays an Essential Role in Kaposi's Sarcoma-Associated Herpesvirus-Induced Lymphangiogenesis. [PDF]
, 2018 Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the etiologic agent for Kaposi's sarcoma (KS), which is one of the most common HIV-associated neoplasms.
Fan Li +9 more
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EBV Impact in Peripheral Macrophages’ Polarization Cytokines in Pediatric Patients
Viruses, 2023 Macrophages are exceptionally flexible cells. The presence of inflammatory cytokines such as IFN-γ and TNF-α results in an M1 (CD68) activation, while cytokines such as IL-10 or TGF-β induce the M2 (CD163) activation. Our aim was to study the behavior of
Agustina Moyano +6 more
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Journal of the Scientific Society, 2014 We present this unusual case of the clinical importance of a 50-year-old male patient who presented with foreign body sensation in the throat and halitosis of 20 days duration.
Umesh Das +3 more
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Dysregulated microRNA Expression Relevant to TERT Promoter Mutations in Tonsil Cancer—A Pilot Study
Life, 2023 Tonsillar squamous cell carcinomas (TSCCs) exhibit high rates of human papillomavirus (HPV) positivity. The expression profiles of microRNA (miRNA), which are small RNA molecules that play pivotal roles in biological processes, in TSCC in relation to the
Mi Jung Kwon +7 more
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Analysis of radiation-induced cell death in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and rat liver maintained in microfluidic devices [PDF]
, 2013 Objective The aim of this study was to investigate how head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) tissue biopsies maintained in a pseudo in vivo environment within a bespoke microfluidic device respond to radiation treatment.
Burcombe R +27 more
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Sonographic measurement of palatine tonsil volume in children and comparison with actual volume
Medicine Science, 2017 Aim of this study is to compare the palatine tonsil (PT) volume measured with transcervical ultrasonography (TCU) in children with the actual volume to research the correlation with tonsillectomy indications. This prospective study included a total of 67
Mehmet Ozturk, Tayyar Kilinc
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Traumatic Tonsillar Hemorrhage during Hemophilia A Treatment with Emicizumab
Hematology Reports, 2022 Reports on the treatment of bleeding associated with emicizumab administration are scarce. Herein, we report the case of an eight-year-old boy with moderate hemophilia A with an inhibitor who experienced tonsillar hemorrhage while undergoing emicizumab ...
Fumiya Inoue +4 more
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