Respiratory mode, nasal patency and palatine dimensions

Purpose:To investigate the influence of breathing mode and nasal patency in the dimensions of the hard palate by comparing mouth breathing (MB) and nasal breathing (NB) adults.Methods: Seventy-seven individuals, distributed into the MB group (n=38) and the NB group (n=39), of both genders and aged between 18 and 30 years old, took part in the study

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Effects of air pollution on the development and progression of digestive diseases: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses

Abstract Air pollution, especially particulate matter (PM), is one of the most common risk factors for global burden of disease.However, its effect on the risk of digestive diseases is unclear.Herein, we attempt to explore this issue by reviewing the existing evidence from published meta-analyses.We conducted a systematic literature search to ident

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Laboratory? or Fertility? in Ectopic Pregnancy Management

INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study is to evaluate diagnostic and treatment modalities with our treatment success rates of patients treated due to ectopic pregnancy METHODS: 111 patients of 140 patients treated due to ectopic pregnancy whose information could be accessed were evaluated considering; age, gravidity, contraceptive method, history of p

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