Recent Articles
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October 30, 2023 Mini ReviewAbstract Inflammatory bowel diseases, consisting of Crohn’s Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, and IBD unclassified are chronic autoimmune conditions characterized by gastrointestinal inflammation that also can affect other organ systems. When evaluating patients.....
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September 02, 2023 Review ArticleAbstract Atopic Dermatitis (AD) is an inflammatory multifactorial disease with genetic, environmental and immunological characteristics. It affects approximately 15% to 30% of children, 1% to 3% of adults, and its prevalence has been increasing. Currently, it.....
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August 05, 2023 Research ArticleAbstract Background and aims: Sleep disturbances are common in patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), defined by alterations in the quality, timing, and amount of sleep. We hypothesized that disruption of the gut microbiota in pediatric IBD patients .....
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July 25, 2023 Case ReportAbstract We report a longitudinal case of an obese subject presenting at age two (BMI percentile > 99) with symptoms of OSA. Polysomnogram revealed severe OSA (AHI 37.1/hour) with abnormal oxygenation and ventilation. Despite extensive desensitization to PAP,.....
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April 26, 2023 Research ArticleAbstract Background: Neuromuscular changes in patients with OSA might occur when treated with the application of unilateral THN. Objectives: Our aim was to assess whether nightly long-term stimulation of the hypoglossal nerve (N. XII) or CPAP treatment could .....
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March 21, 2023 Review Article
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April 13, 2021 ReviewAbstract Theravent and Optipillows are expiratory resistance devices indicated for snoring, and Bongo Rx is indicated for mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea. The goal of this study is to compare side by side the resistance of the three devices and the p.....
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February 23, 2021 Short CommunicationAbstract Obstructive Sleep Apnoea-Hyponea Syndrome (OSAHS) is a highly prevalent condition often associated with central obesity. In the past few years, several studies have analysed the potential independent contribution of OSAHS to the pathogenesis of metab.....