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Series: Frontiers of Hormone Research
Volume: 54
Published: 17 December 2021
10.1159/000518501
EISBN: 978-3-318-06791-0
... Abstract The spectrum of bone morbidity in childhood cancer survivors (CCS) is broad and extends beyond “low bone mineral density” to structural damage including fracture-induced vertebral deformity, and joint collapse due to osteonecrosis or slipped capital femoral epiphysis. In addition...
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Series: Frontiers of Hormone Research
Volume: 54
Published: 17 December 2021
10.1159/000514692
EISBN: 978-3-318-06791-0
... Abstract Cancer therapy-induced bone loss (CTIBL), occurring especially in hormone-treated breast and prostate cancer patients, is a noteworthy long-term consequence of cancer treatments. Because of its negative impact on the quality life of cancer survivors, it deserves much attention. We here...
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Series: Frontiers of Hormone Research
Volume: 52
Published: 05 February 2019
10.1159/000493237
EISBN: 978-3-318-06383-7
... Abstract Chronic hyponatremia may not cause overt symptoms, and therefore frequently remains untreated. More recently, growing evidence indicate that this condition is not benign, and can lead to unsteady gait, deterioration of bone mass and strength, increased fragility, and increased all...
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Series: Monographs in Clinical Cytology
Volume: 22
Published: 21 August 2017
10.1159/000475105
EISBN: 978-3-318-06077-5
... Primary bone tumors are relatively uncommon. Osteosarcoma is the most frequent primary bone sarcoma, followed by chondrosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma, and chordoma. Among benign bone neoplasms, the most common are osteochondroma, giant cell tumor, chondroma, osteoid osteoma, and metaphyseal fibrous...
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Series: Advances in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
Volume: 75
Published: 14 October 2013
10.1159/000350597
EISBN: 978-3-318-02386-2
... due to an immature brainstem, and observation of the clinical course is important. Regarding detailed examinations for auditory ability in microtia patients, the indication, characteristics, considerations and problems associated with evaluation will be explained here primarily for bone-conduction...
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Series: Advances in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
Volume: 71
Published: 08 March 2011
10.1159/000323569
EISBN: 978-3-8055-9700-5
... Abstract During the last 20 years, bone-anchored hearing aids (Baha ® ) became a familiar solution in the treatment of some types of hearing loss. The aim of this chapter is to present the different historical steps which have permitted the production of this new bone conduction hearing device...
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Series: Endocrine Development
Volume: 15
Published: 26 February 2009
10.1159/000207611
EISBN: 978-3-8055-9038-9
... Abstract Children with cancer are exposed to multiple influences that may adversely affect bone health. Some treatments have direct deleterious effects on bone whilst others may have indirect effects mediated through various endocrine abnormalities. Most clinical outcome studies have...
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Series: Advances in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
Volume: 65
Published: 22 January 2007
10.1159/000098673
EISBN: 978-3-318-01343-6
... Abstract The middle ear changes in Sclerosteosis and Van Buchem disease are described.Reduced bone resorption occurs due to faulty activity of the sclerostin molecule, a product ofthe recently discovered SOST gene in chromosome 17. Syndactyly draws attention to scleroteosis,and a conductive...
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Series: Endocrine Development
Volume: 34
Published: 30 April 2025
10.1159/isbn.978-3-318-07402-4
EISBN: 978-3-318-07402-4
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Series: Frontiers of Hormone Research
Volume: 55
Published: 30 November 2024
10.1159/000540046
EISBN: 978-3-318-07354-6
... years of life, and exerts metabolic actions all throughout life as shown in Table 1 [ 1, 2 ]. In adulthood, it influences body composition, glucose and lipids homeostasis, cardiovascular function, bone turnover, and mineralization [ 2 ]. In addition, GH is involved in the regulation of other functions...
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Series: Advances in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
Volume: 82
Published: 14 February 2019
10.1159/000490268
EISBN: 978-3-318-06371-4
... of diagnosing endolymphatic hydrops in living human subjects has enabled the definition of Hydropic Ear Disease, encompassing typical Meniere's disease as well as its monosymptomatic variants and secondary conditions of endolymphatic hydrops. The next challenge in imaging of the temporal bone is to perform...
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Series: Advances in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
Volume: 81
Published: 07 May 2018
10.1159/000485587
EISBN: 978-3-318-06315-8
... Abstract The number of marketed bone-conduction hearing implants (BCHIs) has been steadily growing, with multiple percutaneous devices and transcutaneous devices now available. However, studies assessing efficacy often have small sample sizes and employ different assessment methodologies. Thus...
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Series: Translational Research in Biomedicine
Volume: 6
Published: 26 April 2018
10.1159/000485062
EISBN: 978-3-318-06313-4
... Abstract The authors examine the mechanisms of action of shockwave (SW) in bone regeneration and report the latest studies published in recent years. They all show a local or even synergistic effect of SW on bone. SW therapy is actually used for the treatment of orthopedic diseases - to induce...
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Series: Monographs in Clinical Cytology
Volume: 22
Published: 21 August 2017
10.1159/000475109
EISBN: 978-3-318-06077-5
...Giant Cell Tumor Giant cell tumor (GCT) is a benign but locally aggressive neoplasm comprising approximately 5% of all primary bone tumors. This neoplasm displays a tendency for local recurrences and approximately 2% of GCTs develop pulmonary metastasis, so-called benign metastasizing GCT [ 1...