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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"BONE AGE"”.
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Hand-Wrist Bone Age in Children Treated for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
… to target ALL include chemotherapeutic agents, irradiation of the neck and/or spine, and bone marrow transplantation. The aggressive nature of antineoplastic therapies often produces numerous craniofacial and dental sequelae as well as additional harmful effects to the entire body. …
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Bone age estimation using machine learning approach: An assessment using hand and wrist bones of South African children
… and whether that individual is a minor. Bone Age Assessment (BAA) achieves this, as it is a clinical process used to establish an individual's biological profile. A large proportion of the South African population resides in rural areas where the fully functional civil registration system …
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Predictive Modelling of Bone Ageing
Bone age assessment (BAA) is a task performed daily by paediatricians in hospitalsworldwide. The main reasons for BAA to be performed are: fi�rstly, diagnosis of growth disorders through monitoring skeletal development; secondly, prediction of final adult height; and fi�nally, verifi�cation of age …
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Changes in BMD and Body Composition in Children with Central Precocious Puberty Before and After Treatment with GnRH Agonist
"We assessed bone mineral density (BMD) and body composition in 121 Korean girls with central precocious puberty (CPP) before, during, and after 1 year of treatment with gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist. BMD, bone mineral content (BMC), lean body mass (LBM), and fat mass (FM) were …
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Evaluation of individual indicators for orthodontic treatment of children with mixed and permanent dentition // Оценка на индивидуални показатели за ортодонтско лечение на деца в смесено и постоянно съзъбие
… Four tasks were formulated, and 320 children aged 7–17 were examined. Evaluation of dental and skeletal age by methods applicable to routine diagnostic means in orthodontics has been performed. Digital radiographs total of 640 were analysed. The mean chronological age of the occurrence of the …
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A Continued Investigation of Craniofacial Growth in Infant Heart Transplant Recipients Receiving Cyclosporine
… of six Caucasian subjects (4 male and 2 female, ages 11 years-1 months to 18 years-5 months) and seven of Hispanic descent (7 males, ages 4 years-10 months to 15 years-11 month). Two Caucasian subjects and one Hispanic subject participated in the 2001 study, while one Caucasian subject and one …
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A Study of Craniofacial Growth in Infant Heart Transplant Recipients Receiving Cyclosporine
… Caucasian children (9 female and 9 male, ages 4-10 years) and ten Hispanic children (3 female and 7 male, ages 4-10 years) were evaluated. None of the subjects had undergone orthodontic therapy. All subjects had heart transplantation before six months of age and followed the Loma Linda …
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Α-ΦΕΤΟΠΡΩΤΕΙΝΗ ΚΑΙ ΣΥΓΓΕΝΗΣ ΥΠΟΘΥΡΕΟΕΙΔΙΣΜΟΣ
… CONFIRMATION OF THE DIAGNOSIS AT AN APPROPRIATE AGE OF ONE MONTH. DURING REEXAMINATIONA-FP, THYROXINE (T4), TRIIODOTHYRONINE (T3) AND THYROTROPIN (TSH) HORMONES WERE MEASURED IN SERUM AND A CLINICAL EXAMINATION AS WELL AS BONE AGE ESTIMATION BY SENECAL METHOD WAS PERFORMED. BY THE AGE OF ONE YEAR …
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Effetti del Metilfenidato sulla crescita in bambini e adolescenti ADHD. Revisione sistematica e monitoraggio prospettico a lungo termine dei parametri auxologici: analisi preliminari dei risultati dello studio europeo di farmacovigilanza ADDUCE
… effects on the rate of growth velocity and on bone and pubertal maturation and to explore the application of the monitoring of bone age as a helpful tool able to add value to the routine measures of growth within the clinical care. The systematic review included a Pubmed and a centralized …
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A Continued Investigation of Craniofacial Growth in Infant Heart Transplant Recipients Receiving Cyclosporine
… Caucasian subjects (7 female and 11 male, ages 6-15 years) and eleven Hispanic subjects (3 female and 8 male, ages 5-15 years) were evaluated in this study. Eleven of the 29 subjects (8 Caucasian and 3 Hispanic) participated in the original 1996 study and eighteen/29 were new subjects …
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An Evaluation of Activity in a Colonial Maya Cemetery Using Femoral Cross-Sectional Analysis
<p>Cortical bone formation in the population of Tipu, a colonial visita site in Belize, was examined here to reveal factors of their activity and address the possibility of a status-based burial plan. To answer this question, this research examined the endosteal surface of the midshaft femur using …
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Bone properties and skeletal maturity in adolescent males, as assessed by quantitative ultrasound
… and prolonged physical activities optimize bone accretion during the grow^ing years. The majority of past inquiries have used dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to examine bone strength and hand-wrist radiography to determine skeletal maturity in children. Recently, quantitative …
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Bio-social aspects of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Neurophysiology, maturity, motor function and how symptoms relate to family interaction
… Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Thirty children (age 6-11) with ADHD were examined with parent ratings, neurological examination, cognitive testing, cerebral blood-flow, and EEG. These children together with 14 other children the same age with ADHD, were video-taped during family-tasks before and …
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The Relationship of Hypothyroidism and Reading Retardation in Elementary School Children
… according to intelligence and chronological age, fifty-seven subjects wore divided into two control groups and one experimental group. Individual measures of reading grade placement were made at the beginning of the study period and repeated at the end of a three-month interval.</p> …
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Thrombosis in Children
… affected by thrombosis; to discern any gender or age differences related to thrombosis; to identify prothrombotic risk factors; to ascertain whether autoantibodies against coagulation proteins constitute a risk factor for childhood thrombosis; to study girls receiving estrogen treatment with …
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Assessment of Anthropometric Development of Transgender and Gender Non Binary Youth Assigned Female at Birth Across Prepubertal and Pubertal Growth
… GAHT using androgens. A high percentage of TM youth seem to attain their adult height early. However, few studies have systematically assessed growth variations in TM youth, and little is known about the effects of therapies on height outcomes. The goal of this study is to assess …
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Incorporating the Weathering Hypothesis and Virtual Imaging to Multivariable Macroscopic Adult Age Estimation for Forensic Anthropology
Adult age estimation in forensic anthropology is critical to the identification of unknown individuals across medico-legal, political violence, and humanitarian contexts. Despite decades of methodological development, current approaches remain accurate but imprecise—yielding wide age intervals that …