AWARENESS, ATTITUDE, AND PRACTICE OF PEDIATRICIANS REGARDING EARLY CHILDHOOD CARIES AND INFANT ORAL HEALTHCARE OF CHILDREN IN PUDUCHERRY- A CROSS-SECTIONAL SURVEY

Awareness, attitude, and practice of pediatricians regarding early childhood caries and infant oral healthcare of children in Puducherry- A cross-sectional survey

Context: Early Childhood Caries (ECC) is the most virulent form of caries, which requires early intervention.Pediatricians are health professionals who first examine the child, and must be able to educate parents about basic preventive dental care, early diagnosis of pathological changes in the oral cavity and appropriate referrals for the children

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Needle tract seeding and abdominal recurrence following pre-treatment biopsy of gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST): results of a systematic review

Abstract Headband Background Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are rare abdominal tumors.Pretreatment biopsies may be used to diagnose a GIST and enable tailored treatment.Some experts are skeptical about biopsies because they fear tumor cell seeding.The objective of this study was to determine if pretreatment biopsy is associated with increas

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Pyrenophora teres and Rhynchosporium secalis Establishment in a Mediterranean Malt Barley Field: Assessing Spatial, Temporal and Management Effects

Malt barley is one of the promising crops in Greece, mainly due to high yields and contract farming, which have Bureau led to an increase in malt barley acreage.Net form net blotch (NFNB), caused by Pyrenophora teres f.teres, and barley leaf scald, caused by Rhynchosporium secalis, are among the most important barley diseases worldwide and particul

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