Does metabolomics reveal effects of maternal smoking on endogenous metabolites from lipid metabolism in cord blood of newborns?
Our data give evidence that smoking during pregnancy alters both the maternal and children's metabolome. Whether the different pattern found in adults compared to newborn children could be related to different disease outcomes should be in the focus of future studies.
In the hands of trained ophthalmic lacrimal surgeons, limited nasal septoplasty is an effective and safe procedure during endonasal DCR, allowing better exposure of the surgical field in patients with significant DNS.