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Role of symptoms in the diagnosis and management of acute otitis media in young children
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-03-09)
Acute symptoms are required for the diagnosis of acute otitis media (AOM) and they guide the management together with the laterality of AOM. However, symptoms are variable in young children and not diagnostic with AOM.
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First phase insulin response in children with islet autoantibodies : results from the Finnish Type 1 Diabetes Prediction and Prevention study
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-11-29)
Type 1 diabetes results from the deficiency of insulin secretion from the pancreatic beta cells. The preclinical period of type 1 diabetes is characterized by the appearance of islet autoantibodies in the peripheral blood ...
Viral and bacterial interactions in respiratory tract infections in children
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-04-12)
Respiratory tract infections cause a great burden on children under 2 years of age. Most respiratory tract infections are caused by viruses, but co-infections with viruses and bacteria are common. The aims of these studies ...
Tonsils as an in vivo model : Virus infections, microbiome, and immune responses
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-08-26)
Tonsillectomy and adenotomy are two of the most common operations in the otorhinolaryngology field. Recurrent infections and hypertrophy are the main
indications for these surgical procedures. Palatine tonsils and ...
Human microbiota: determining dietary factors on the journey from infants to adults
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-11-11)
The human microbiota profile changes with age from birth. The early colonisers of the infants’ guts are vital for their current health and also that in later ages of their lives. Determining factors affecting gut microbiota ...
Preterm infant growth – with a focus on early nutrition and initial gut microbiota
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-05-06)
Preterm birth is a global health challenge. Even though the survival rates of preterm infants have been increasing, these fragile patients face the risks of significant shortand long-term morbidity. Growth failure is a ...
Genetic, prenatal and postnatal determinants of weight gain and obesity in young children – The STEPS Study
(Turun yliopiston julkaisuja - Annales Universitatis Turkuensis. Sarja - ser. D osa - tom. 1187Turun yliopisto, 2015-09-04)
Genetic, Prenatal and Postnatal Determinants of Weight Gain and Obesity in Young
Children – The STEPS Study
University of Turku, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Paediatrics, University of Turku Doctoral
Program of ...
Congenital lower limb deficiencies in Finland : Risk factors, prevalence, associated anomalies and treatment
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-06-12)
In the 1950’s congenital limb deficiencies became well-recognized birth defect because of the use of thalidomide treating morning sickness in pregnant women. Despite of many studies the causation of many congenital limb ...
Centralisation of very preterm deliveries and benchmarking of neonatal care
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-10-03)
The care of very preterm infants is demanding, and the outcomes are superior when these infants are delivered in hospitals with the highest standard of care. This often requires transfer of the expectant mother when very ...
Prenatal stress, genomic variations and recurrent respiratory tract infections - the FinnBrain Birth Cohort Study
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-04-24)
Risk profiles associated with many diseases are formed at a very early stage of development, which occur before birth. Exposure of the fetus to maternal psychological distress during pregnancy may alter fetal biology and ...