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Long‐Term Clinical Outcome and Quality of Life of Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Chordoma or Chondrosarcoma Treated With Pencil Beam Scanning Proton Therapy

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims To assess clinical outcomes and quality of life (QoL) of children, adolescents, and young adults (C‐AYAs) with chordomas (CH) or chondrosarcomas (CS) after pencil beam scanning proton therapy (pbsPT). Methods A total of 76 C‐AYAs treated between 1999 and 2023 were included. Median age was 16.6 years (1.5–25.4).
Miriam Vazquez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of hearing loss in children in Colombia

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2014
Background. According to the Colombia National Statistics Administration (2005) in Colombia it is estimated that 17.3% of the registered population has permanent hearing limitations, of which 24 547 are under 10. Objective.
Elfa Janeth Vargas Dìaz   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors for sensorineural hearing loss: Western Sicily overview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The objective of this work was to evaluate the prevalence of sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) and distribution of the main risk factors associated to it focusing on their role in the development of deafness and their interaction.
Martines, E, Martines, F, Salvago, P
core   +1 more source

Complications at Diagnosis of Pediatric Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in Chronic Phase

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is uncommon during the first two decades of life, resulting in limited experience of pediatricians in handling this leukemia. This is even more true when it comes to managing rare complications at the time of diagnosis.
Nirmalya Roy Moulik   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Single‐Step Universal First‐Trimester Cytomegalovirus Screening and Valacyclovir Prophylaxis in Pregnancy: A Cost‐Utility Analysis in a High Seroprevalence Setting

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the cost‐effectiveness of first trimester single‐step universal cytomegalovirus (CMV) serological screening with valacyclovir as vertical transmission prophylaxis versus routine ultrasound‐directed testing. Methods A payer perspective cost‐utility analysis was conducted on a hypothetical population of 100,000 pregnant ...
Zhi Zhen Lim   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sound-seeking before and after hearing loss in mice

open access: yesScientific Reports
How we move our bodies affects how we perceive sound. For instance, head movements help us to better localize the source of a sound and to compensate for asymmetric hearing loss.
Jessica Mai   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Unilateral Hearing Loss on Teacher Responses to the SIFTER [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Eighteen school children with unilateral hearing loss were compared to their peers through administration of the Screening Instrument for Targeting Educational Risk (SIFTER) to their teachers.
Dancer, Jess   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Aging, Cognitive Decline and Hearing Loss: Effects of Auditory Rehabilitation and Training with Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants on Cognitive Function and Depression among Older Adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A growing interest in cognitive effects associated with speech and hearing processes is spreading throughout the scientific community essentially guided by evidence that central and peripheral hearing loss is associated with cognitive decline.
Benatti, Alice   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical Advances and Challenges in Dose Constraints for Organs at Risk in Proton Therapy: A Systematic Review of the Last Decade's Literature

open access: yesPrecision Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
This systematic review synthesizes decade‐long evidence from peer‐reviewed literature and clinical guidelines, critically evaluating current understanding of OARs tolerance in proton therapy. Abstract Proton beam therapy has demonstrated significant clinical efficacy across multiple malignancies, primarily attributed to its distinct physical dose ...
Jinghao Duan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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