Factors Associated With Bilateral Involvement in Non‐Infectious Labyrinthitis: A Case–Control Study
Non‐infectious labyrinthitis may progress from unilateral to bilateral inner‐ear involvement, resulting in greater functional impairment. In this retrospective case–control study of 50 patients, younger age, female sex, and the presence of systemic disease were associated with bilateral involvement. These exploratory findings may help identify patients
Douglas Henderson +9 more
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This review systematically compares the size‐dependent toxicity of microplastics and nanoplastics in the intestine, liver, kidney, lung, and brain. Particle size determines bioavailability, barrier penetration, and injury mechanisms. Because of their small size and high surface reactivity, NPs readily cross the intestinal epithelium and blood–brain ...
Yixian Cheng +14 more
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Tranexamic Acid for Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection-Associated Sore Throat Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Ishimaru N +5 more
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Chronic respiratory disease burden in the 2023‐defined WHO Western Pacific Region, 1990–2023: Using the Global Burden of Disease 2023 estimates, this study characterized the incidence, prevalence, deaths, and disability‐adjusted life years (DALYs) associated with chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) in the 37 WHO Western Pacific Region Member States and
Zhang Yue +7 more
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Epidemiological characteristics of single and co-infections with upper respiratory tract pathogens among children in eastern China: a retrospective study. [PDF]
Yang R +5 more
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In 2023, marked regional heterogeneity was observed across Asia: South Asia carried the highest incidence and prevalence, Central Asia had the highest DALY rate, Southeast Asia bore the highest mortality and East Asia and High‐income Asia‐Pacific generally had lower rates.
Lingxia Zhang +13 more
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Treatment of children with acute upper respiratory tract infection (wind-heat pattern) with Yin Hu Gan Mao San: a prospective real-world cohort study. [PDF]
Li J +27 more
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A Gap Analysis of Deep Brain Stimulation for Childhood‐Onset Movement Disorders
Abstract Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established and increasingly utilized therapy for childhood‐onset movement disorders. However, pediatric DBS poses unique challenges that are not adequately addressed by adult‐derived paradigms. Objective To identify key gaps in the current use of DBS in childhood‐onset movement disorders and to ...
Daniela Munoz‐Chesta +6 more
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Streptococcus pneumoniae adaptation to nutrient deprivation and immune modulation drives upper respiratory tract colonization. [PDF]
Arends DW +10 more
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