This study investigates the relationships between distinct bioecological profiles of individual, familial, and educational characteristics preschool children their school adjustment, academic performance, executive function in first grade. Data on 11 indicators personal environmental were collected from 1,016 five-year-old Korean preschoolers using a national-level open dataset. Latent profile ...

Familial syndromes of hyperparathyroidism, including multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1), multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A (MEN2A), and the hyperparathyroidism-jaw tumor (HPT-JT), comprise 2-5% of primary hyperparathyroidism cases. Familial syndromes of hyperparathyroidism are also associated with a range of endocrine and nonendocrine tumors, including potential malignancies. Complic...

objective: the goal of the present study was to assess the prevalence of cigarette smoking and its relationship to other risk taking behaviors, perceived familial support and religiosity among college students in tabriz, iran . method: in this study, 1837 randomly selected students participated and completed a self-administered questionnaire inquiring demographic characteristics, risk taking be...

OBJECTIVE To investigated the clinicopathologic features of familial papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) compared to sporadic PTC. METHODS Between January 2008 and August 2014, 20 patients who underwent surgery at Liaoning Cancer Hospital and Institute were diagnosed with familial PTC. We compared the clinicopathologic characteristics between familial PTC and sporadic PTC. RESULTS The prevale...

familial hypercholesterolemia (fh) is an inherited common autosomal mendelian disorder of lipoprotein metabolism with a population prevalence of 1 in 500. fh is characterized by severely elevated levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (ldl-c), which result in surplus deposition of cholesterol in tissues. this condition leads to premature at hero sclerosis and early-onset of coronary hear...

Complex seizure characteristics in patients with a positive family history were studied to define familial phenotype subgroups of febrile seizures. A total of 51 children with one or more affected first degree relatives and 177 without an affected first degree relative were compared for history of complex characteristics of the initial febrile seizure. No difference was found in the frequency o...

AIM To examine evolution of the physical characteristics of Marfan's syndrome throughout childhood. METHODS 40 children were ascertained during the development of a regional register for Marfan's syndrome. Evolution of the clinical characteristics was determined by repeat evaluation of 10 patients with sporadic Marfan's syndrome and 30 with a family history of the condition. DNA marker studie...