Does neonatal ankyloglossia interfere in the growth of infants during the first 6 months of life? A case series nested in a cohort study

Abstract Background Ankyloglossia is commonly reported as one of the major causes of breastfeeding difficulty. There is a lack of research on infant growth and latching performance with clinical measures. Cases presentation We describe a series of eight clinical cases (three female and five male inf...

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Main Authors: Christyann Lima Campos Batista, Alex Luiz Pozzobon Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-022-03578-2