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KIAA0753-related skeletal ciliopathy: a ninth case, extending the phenotype and reporting a novel variant.
Clin Dysmorphol
July 2021
Department of Clinical Genetics, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.
KIAA0753-related skeletal ciliopathy is a recently described recessive disorder causing skeletal dysplasia and overlapping features of certain ciliopathies; Joubert, Jeune and Oro-facial-digital syndromes. We describe a ninth case that expands the phenotype; a 10-year-old girl with rhizomelic short stature (-5.6 SD), macrocephaly, developmental delay, CNS anomalies (thin corpus callosum, bilateral ventriculomegaly), cone-rod dystrophy, nystagmus, mild conductive hearing loss and recurrent chest infections secondary to confirmed ciliary dyskinesia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLiraglutide in Children and Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes.
N Engl J Med
August 2019
From the Department of Pediatrics, Yale University, New Haven, CT (W.V.T.); Pediatric Endocrinology, Angeles Hospital of Puebla, Puebla City, Mexico (M.B.-P.); Novo Nordisk, Søborg, Denmark (U.F., H.F.-L.); the Diabetes and Endocrinology Unit, Department of Paediatrics, Cairo University, Cairo (M.H.); Novo Nordisk, Plainsboro, NJ (P.M.H.); the Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (M.Y.J.); Novosibirsk Medical University, Novosibirsk, Russia (M.K.); the Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (I.L.); University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio (J.L.L.); the Diabetes Research Society, Hyderabad, India (P.R.); the Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism Institute, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel (N.S.); the Department of Pediatrics, Subdivision of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey (S.T.); the Department of Pediatrics, Paracelsus Medical University, Salzburg, Austria (D.W.); and the Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences, University of Birmingham, and Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom (T.B.).
Background: Metformin is the regulatory-approved treatment of choice for most youth with type 2 diabetes early in the disease. However, early loss of glycemic control has been observed with metformin monotherapy. Whether liraglutide added to metformin (with or without basal insulin treatment) is safe and effective in youth with type 2 diabetes is unknown.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEffectiveness of health education as an intervention designed to prevent female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C): a systematic review.
Reprod Health
April 2018
School of Nursing, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham and Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.
Background: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is a harmful practice that violates the human rights of women and girls. Despite global efforts to restrict the practice, there have been few reports on major positive changes to the problem. Health education interventions have been successful in preventing various health conditions and promoting service use.
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