A5089271111- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Anesthesia and Pain Management
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Dental Education, Practice, Research
- Facial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and Research
- Nasal Surgery and Airway Studies
- Oropharyngeal Anatomy and Pathologies
- dental development and anomalies
- Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Dental Radiography and Imaging
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Otolaryngology and Infectious Diseases
- Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
- Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Trigeminal Neuralgia and Treatments
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Tumors and Oncological Cases
- Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Teratomas and Epidermoid Cysts
Mayo Clinic in Florida
2019-2024
University of Florida
2024
WinnMed
2019-2024
Jacksonville University
2024
West Virginia University
2017-2021
American Association of Orthodontists
2020
Baebies (United States)
2020
Tripler Army Medical Center
2020
University of Findlay
2017
Mayo Clinic in Arizona
2017
The lack of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in pulmonary fibrosis systemic sclerosis (SSc) has hampered an evidence-based approach to treatment. This RCT was undertaken investigate the effects intravenous (IV) cyclophosphamide (CYC) followed by azathioprine (AZA) treatment SSc.Forty-five patients were receive low-dose prednisolone and 6 infusions (monthly) CYC oral AZA, or placebo. Primary outcome measures change percent predicted forced vital capacity (FVC) single-breath diffusing for...
Comparison of the outcome treatment patients with clefts lip and palate can yield valuable pointers for discriminating between beneficial harmful procedures. The development a standardized rating scheme to assess facial appearance these is described. be used in conjunction conventional cephalometric analysis dental arch evaluation. A method described which nasolabial area masked, thus reducing influence surrounding features since it shown that judges are influenced by general attractiveness....
Comparison of the outcome treatment patients with clefts lip and palate can yield valuable pointers for discriminating between beneficial harmful procedures. The development a standardized rating scheme to assess facial appearance these is described. be used in conjunction conventional cephalometric analysis dental arch evaluation. A method described which nasolabial area masked, thus reducing influence surrounding features since it shown that judges are influenced by general attractiveness....
“Children are not tiny adults” is an adage commonly used in pediatrics to emphasize the fact that children often have different physiological responses sickness and trauma compared adults. However, despite widespread acceptance of this concept, diagnostic blood testing excellent example clinical care yet customized needs children, especially newborns. Cumulative loss resulting from does typically impact critically ill adult patients, but can quickly escalate leading iatrogenic anemia related...
The value of clinical parameters as predictors the arthrographic findings in patients with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain and dysfunction was examined this study. We developed a series simplified prediction rules based on previous studies correlating signs symptoms diagnosis condition TMJ meniscus. One hundred eighty-six were clinically before arthrography. Arthrograms performed 246 joints (126 unilateral, 60 bilateral). predicted 91 to be normal when actually 59 shown arthrographically....
Adeno-tonsillectomy and tonsillectomy are frequently performed haemorrhage remains an important post-operative complication. A prospective study of 1090 patients undergoing surgery over a 12-month period was undertaken investigating whether the following factors influenced haemorrhage: age sex patients, method tonsillectomy, haemostasis premedication, month operation experience surgeon. significantly higher incidence occurred in group aged 16-25 years more males suffered haemorrhage. This...
Sixty-eight patients, who were determined clinically (by the presence of audible and palpable-joint sounds) arthrographically to have meniscus displacement with reduction, had protrusive splints constructed, results evaluated for a minimum 1 year maximum 3 years. Eighteen additional served as nontreatment group comparison. Odds ratios calculated compare proportions subjects experienced follow-up symptoms on two regimens. Results indicated that splint therapy there was statistically...
This prospective clinical investigation of 188 patients with signs and symptoms temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain dysfunction examines the correlation between versus arthrographic characteristics intracapsular disease related to displacement meniscus. An attempt has been made establish which specific symptoms, as determined by arthrography, best predict condition joint. Our findings suggest that most are not sufficiently reliable in themselves permit prediction Those parameters did show a...
Analyze morbidity and mortality among children undergoing bronchoscopy for foreign body removal.Multicenter retrospective review using the American College of Surgeons Pediatric National Surgical Quality Improvement Program from 2014 2015.Patients were identified Current Procedural Terminology code 31635. Demographics, time to surgery, operative times, hospitalization time, complications collected. Multivariate logistic regression was used identify predictive factors major adverse...
Objective To establish the safety and efficacy of single‐dose intraoperative intravenous (IV) acetaminophen in postoperative pain management following adenotonsillectomy addition to a standardized regimen oral medication. Study Design Randomized, controlled prospective clinical trial. Setting Single academic medical center. Subjects Methods Patients between ages 3 17 years scheduled for tonsillectomy or by single surgeon December 2014 November 2016 were recruited. randomly assigned 1 2...
It is generally believed that studies of outcome for children with clefts the lip and palate should be based on patients who are in their teens. This means health care workers look after these would have to wait many years until quality treatment could evaluated. In this study, significant differences between two centers, Oslo Manchester, facial form at age 5 were detected. Based cephalometric analysis, from Manchester more likely a retrognathic maxilla upper significantly behind esthetic...
Introduction: Opioid pain medications are commonly prescribed following orthopedic procedures, with overprescribing of these implicated as a driver the current opioid epidemic. In an effort to reduce reliance on medications, surgeons relying periarticular injections or peripheral nerve blocks. The purpose this study was compare numerical rating scale (NRS) scores and oral morphine equivalents (OMEs) in patients who underwent primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) injection alone those...
The purpose of this study was to describe typical anesthesia practices for children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).Online survey.A sample pediatric anesthesiologists received the survey by email.110 respondents were included. 46.4% worked in a free-standing children's hospital and 32.7% facility within general hospital. 73.6% taught residents. 44.4% saw at least one child OSA per week, 25.5% them daily. On 100-mm visual analog scale, rated their comfort managing these as 84.94 (SD...