Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2020 Jan 22
Fraser syndrome: review of the literature illustrated by a historical adult case.
Bouaoud J, Olivetto M, Testelin S, Dakpe S, Bettoni J, Devauchelle B
Fraser syndrome (cryptophthalmos-syndactyly syndrome) is a rare autosomal recessive malformation disorder. The first description of the syndrome was r ...
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Surgery 2020 Jan 20
Burden of emergency pediatric surgical procedures on surgical capacity in Uganda: a new metric for health system performance.
Grabski DF, Kakembo N, Situma M, Cheung M, Shikanda A, Okello I, Kisa P, Muzira A, Sekabira J, Ozgediz D
The significant burden of emergency operations in low- and middle-income countries can overwhelm surgical capacity leading to a backlog of elective su ...
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Urology 2020 Jan 17
A rare case of complete penile agenesis.
Decker E, Upasani A, Giuliani S, Cherian A
Aphallia, or penile agenesis, is rare (1:30million)1 and associated with other urogenital anomalies.2 Under 100 cases of aphallia have been reported w ...
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J. Pediatr. 2020 Jan 14
Predictors of Mortality after Primary Discharge from Hospital in Patients with Esophageal Atresia.
Tan Tanny SP, Fearon E, Hawley A, Brooks JA, Comella A, Hutson JM, Teague WJ, Pellicano A, King SK
To describe esophageal atresia mortality rates and their associations in our cohort. ...
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Front Cell Dev Biol
Role of FGF10/FGFR2b Signaling in Mouse Digestive Tract Development, Repair and Regeneration Following Injury.
Lv YQ, Wu J, Li XK, Zhang JS, Bellusci S
During embryonic development, the rudimentary digestive tract is initially a tube-like structure. It is composed of epithelial cells surrounded by mes ...
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