Care of the patient with cleft lip and/or palate remains complex. Prior attempts at aggregating
data to study the effectiveness of specific interventions or overall treatment protocols have …

BACKGROUND: Patients with cleft lip and/or palate can undergo numerous procedures to
improve appearance, speech, dentition and hearing. We developed a cleft-specific patient-…

Renal ischemia-reperfusion injury is a major cause of acute renal failure, causing renal cell
death, a permanent decrease of renal blood flow, organ dysfunction and chronic kidney …

Objective To describe the false‐positive diagnoses of prenatal ultrasound screening of fetal
structural anomalies. Methods Pregnancies with fetal structural anomalies either detected …

The short, thick, matted bowel, often found in gastroschisis, has been attributed to a variety of
factors. We designed an original animal model in order to isolate the effect of amniotic fluid …

• Complications created by the long-term administration of intravenous total-bowel parenteral
nutrition solutions and the observed high transfer rate of solutes across the peritoneum …

PURPOSE: In oncology practice, angioembolization has been reported for tumor reduction
before surgery, treatment of life-threatening conditions, and for palliative care. Nevertheless, …

Alveolar soft‐part sarcoma (ASPS) is a rare tumor. Cure is based solely on radical surgery.
The general prognosis is poor. The tongue is an unusual site in adults, but not in children. …

Objective: To analyze the impact of in utero tracheal occlusion (TO) on lung tissue blood
perfusion, as measured by fractional moving blood volume (FMBV) and conventional spectral …

Background/purpose: The aim of this study was to determine the role of urine exposure in
gastroschisis on the pathologic and biochemical aspects. Methods: The intestines of fetal …