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Asymétrie faciale
Asymétrie faciale : Questions médicales fréquentes
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Diagnostic
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Asymétrie faciale
Examen clinique
Imagerie par résonance magnétique
Tomodensitométrie
Évaluation clinique
Mesures anthropométriques
Chirurgie maxillo-faciale
Orthodontie
Anomalies congénitales
Pathologie
Symptômes
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Troubles de la parole
Estime de soi
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Problèmes de vision
Asymétrie oculaire
Prévention
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Soins dentaires
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Posture
Déséquilibres musculaires
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Habitudes alimentaires
Développement facial
Traitements
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Asymétrie légère
Orthodontie
Désalignement dentaire
Fillers
Thérapie physique
Complications
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Complications
Troubles fonctionnels
Problèmes respiratoires
Voies respiratoires
Complications esthétiques
Chirurgie esthétique
Problèmes d'élocution
Articulation
Facteurs de risque
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Anomalies congénitales
Traumatismes
Accidents
Fractures faciales
Maladies génétiques
Anomalies faciales
Vieillissement
Perte de volume
Stress
Tensions musculaires
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Telethon Kids Institute, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
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Telethon Kids Institute, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
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Telethon Kids Institute, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
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School of Computer Science and Software Engineering, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
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School of Psychological Science, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
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Evolutionary Ecology Group, Department of Biology, University of Antwerp, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium; stefan.
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Department of Electrical Engineering, ESAT/PSI, KU Leuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.
Medical Imaging Research Center, UZ Leuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.
Department of Human Genetics, KU Leuven, 3000 Leuven, Belgium.
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Evolutionary Ecology Group, Department of Biology, University of Antwerp, 2610 Antwerp, Belgium; stefan.
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School of Psychological Science, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
Telethon Kids Institute, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
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School of Sciences, Edith Cowan University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
School of Computer Science and Software Engineering, The University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
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Eye Research Center, Farabi Eye Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran.
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Proteomics Research Center, Department of Biostatistics, School of Allied Medical Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
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Department of Oral Biology, Center for Craniofacial and Dental Genetics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA.
Department of Human Genetics, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA.
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Department of Oral Biology, Center for Craniofacial and Dental Genetics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA.
Department of Human Genetics, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA.
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Department of Biology, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA.
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Department of Anthropology, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, State College, PA 16801, USA.
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Department of Orthodontics, Institute of Craniofacial Deformity, Yonsei University College of Dentistry, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
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Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.
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Clostridioides difficile (C. difficile) is a common hospital-acquired infection which can lead to major implications for patients and our health care system. In this study, we examine a policy change ...
The time to receive results and initiate treatment were analyzed before and after the policy change, and between physicians and nurses using descriptive statistics and paired student t-tests. Variable...
The difference in time to obtain the result both before and after the policy change and between ordering provider type were both statistically significant (P < .05). In unadjusted models, nurses were ...
Allowing bedside nurses more autonomy to order the stool sample significantly decreased the amount of time to receive the results, potentially decreasing the risk of additional infections among patien...
Clostridioides difficile (formerly known as Clostridium difficile) is a bacterium that can cause potentially life-threatening diarrheal illness in individuals with an unhealthy mixture of gut bacteria...
To evaluate the benefits and harms of donor-based fecal microbiota transplantation for the treatment of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection in immunocompetent people....
We used standard, extensive Cochrane search methods. The latest search date was 31 March 2022....
We considered randomized trials of adults or children with rCDI for inclusion. Eligible interventions must have met the definition of FMT, which is the administration of fecal material containing dist...
We used standard Cochrane methods. Our primary outcomes were 1. proportion of participants with resolution of rCDI and 2. serious adverse events. Our secondary outcomes were 3. treatment failure, 4. a...
We included six studies with 320 participants. Two studies were conducted in Denmark, and one each in the Netherlands, Canada, Italy, and the US. Four were single-center and two were multicenter studi...
In immunocompetent adults with rCDI, FMT likely leads to a large increase in the resolution of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection compared to alternative treatments such as antibiotics. Ther...
Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile causes antimicrobial-associated diarrhoea, however, presentations may range from asymptomatic carriage to severe diarrhoea, life-threatening toxic megacolon and ...
Diarrhoeal stool samples from adult patients aged ≥17 years old were collected at Thai Binh General Hospital in northern Vietnam between March 1, 2021 and February 28, 2022. All samples were transport...
A total of 205 stool samples were collected from patients aged from 17 to 101 years old. The overall prevalence of C. difficile was 15.1% (31/205) with the recovery of toxigenic and non-toxigenic isol...
The prevalence of C. difficile in adults with diarrhoea and multidrug resistance in C. difficile isolates was relatively high. A clinical assessment to differentiate between CDI/disease and colonisati...
Clostridioides difficile is the leading health care-associated pathogen, leading to substantial morbidity and mortality; however, there is no widely accepted model to predict C. difficile infection se...
To investigate the epidemiology of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) in Slovakian hospitals after the emergence of ribotype 176 (027-like) in 2016....
Between 2018 and 2019, European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention CDI surveillance protocol v2.3 was applied to 14 hospitals, with additional data collected on recent antimicrobial use and the...
The mean hospital incidence of CDI was 4.1 cases per 10,000 patient bed-days. One hundred and five (27.6%) in-hospital deaths were reported among the 381 cases. Antimicrobial treatment within the prev...
The newly-predominant RT176 and endemic RT001 are driving the epidemiology of CDI in Slovakia. In addition to fluoroquinolones, the use of macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B antibiotics can represe...
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is a significant worry within healthcare institutions and the community. It is one of the leading agents causing severe diarrhea worldwide. Effective managemen...
Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is the most common hospital acquired infection in the USA, with recurrence rates > 15%. Although primary CDI has been extensively linked to gut microbial dysbi...
We conducted a prospective, longitudinal study of 53 non-immunocompromised participants with primary CDI. Stool sample collection began pre-CDI antibiotic treatment at the time of diagnosis, and conti...
The prospective, longitudinal, and multi-omic nature of our CDI recurrence study allowed us to uncover previously unrecognized dynamics in the microbiome and host presaging recurrence, and, in particu...