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Haemophilus parainfluenzae-related cellulitis of the penis following tearing of a short frenulum.

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Published in 2020 at "Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie"

DOI: 10.1016/j.annder.2019.08.022

Abstract: INTRODUCTION Infectious cellulitis is a common disease, mostly affecting the lower extremities and the face but only rarely the genitalia. OBSERVATION A 24-year-old male patient presented with acute erythematous edema of the penile shaft and… read more here.

Keywords: haemophilus parainfluenzae; short frenulum; cellulitis; frenulum ... See more keywords
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Short lingual frenulum and head-forward posture in children with the risk of obstructive sleep apnea.

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Published in 2021 at "International journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2021.110699

Abstract: BACKGROUND Recent studies have shown that a short lingual frenulum is a potential risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in children. A short frenulum leads to abnormal orofacial development and may consequently contribute… read more here.

Keywords: short lingual; sleep apnea; lingual frenulum; frenulum ... See more keywords