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Otitis media, 1987.

J Otolaryngol

August 1987

Department of Otolaryngology, Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

This paper summarizes current concepts in otitis media for the clinician. Otitis media with effusion appears to be a disease spectrum which follows one of four recognizable patterns in children. Recognition of such patterns assists the otolaryngologist in selecting appropriate medical or surgical treatment for the individual child.

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Anitschkow nuclear structure: a study of pediatric hearts.

Pediatr Pathol

November 1987

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Anitschkow nuclear structures are commonly found in hearts of children who have died of various disorders. The peculiar chromatin pattern, as shown by immunohistochemical methods, occurs in striated muscle cells, histiocytes, Schwann cells, nondescript mesenchymal cells of the heart, and, rarely, cells outside of the heart. They are most abundant in the atrioventricular valves and in valve rings of premature infants.

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