Advances in the diagnosis and management of chronic pulmonary aspiration in children
Although new techniques have been introduced since the 1990s and significant advances in the understanding of dysphagia and gastro-oesophageal reflux have been made, characterisation of the aspirating child remains elusive.
A review of the effects of sleep during the first year of life on cognitive, psychomotor, and temperament development.
- M. Ednick A. Cohen G. McPhail D. Beebe N. Simakajornboon R. Amin
- 1 November 2009
Psychology, Medicine
At present, it does not have sufficient data to conclude that a causal relationship exists between infant sleep and cognitive, psychomotor, and temperament development, but early screening of sleep-related issues may be a useful tool to guide targeted prevention and early intervention.
Significance of unilateral enlarged vestibular aqueduct
- J. Greinwald A. Dealarcon J. Meinzen-Derr
- 1 June 2013
Medicine
The clinical phenotype of pediatric patients with unilateral enlarged vestibular aqueduct (EVA) is described and the findings compared to two clinically related phenotypes: bilateral EVA and unilateral hearing loss without EVA are compared.
A Diagnostic Paradigm for Childhood Idiopathic Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- D. Preciado L. Lim J. Greinwald
- 1 December 2004
Medicine
Esophageal strictures in children with recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa: an 11-year experience with fluoroscopically guided balloon dilatation.
- R. Azizkhan W. Stehr J. Racadio
- 2006
Medicine
Obstructive sleep apnea in extremely overweight adolescents undergoing bariatric surgery.
The study indicated that OSA was highly prevalent in extremely overweight adolescents meeting eligibility criteria for bariatric surgery and the significant weight loss after gastric bypass was associated with a marked reduction in OSA severity.
Endoscopic airway management in children
- M. Rutter A. Cohen Alessandro de Alarcón
- 1 December 2008
Medicine
Endoscopic airway surgery is presently regaining its early (1960s) popularity due to the availability of new and more sophisticated endoscopic instrumentation, the adjunctive use of new pharmaceuticals, and the realization that open and endoscopic techniques can often be used in a complementary fashion.
Determinants of regional cerebral oxygenation in children with sleep-disordered breathing.
- Maha Abou Khadra K. Mcconnell R. Amin
- 15 October 2008
Medicine
increasing mean arterial pressure, age, oxygen saturation, and REM sleep augment cerebral oxygenation, while sleep-disordered breathing, male sex, arousal index, and NREM sleep diminish it, which may explain the sources of variability in cognitive function of children with sleep- Disordered breathing.
Development of a survival animal model for subglottic stenosis
- C. Schweiger C. Hart Alessandro de Alarcón
- 12 September 2018
Medicine
To develop a reproducible survival animal model for subglottic stenosis, a model based on a colony-based model was developed and found to be reproducible and scalable.
Systematic review of site of obstruction identification and non‐CPAP treatment options for children with persistent pediatric obstructive sleep apnea
- P. Manickam S. Shott S. Ishman
- 1 February 2016
Medicine
The aim was to systematically review the English‐language literature pertaining to these issues regarding optimal methods for identifying the sites of obstruction or treatment of children with persistent disease after surgery.
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