Publications by authors named "Gabriela Grossi"
Article Synopsis
- Proximal femoral epiphysiolysis is an orthopedic condition seen mainly in adolescents during rapid growth, with some cases occurring earlier than usual.
- Some experts suggest that hormonal imbalances, like endocrine disorders, might contribute to this early slippage.
- The case study of a 9-year-old male patient with this condition and subclinical hypothyroidism highlights a potential link between endocrine issues and surgical treatment outcomes.
Objective: Traumatic brain injury is the major cause of death among individuals between 1-45 years-old. The outcome of traumatic brain injury may be related to brain susceptibility to the injury and genetic factors. Genes that may affect traumatic brain injury outcome are being investigated, however there is still few data concerning the association between genetic polymorphisms and traumatic brain injury outcome.
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