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Birth Trauma: Sphincter Injuries

Turkish Journal of Colorectal Disease, 2019
Aim:Fecal incontinence is a condition that has social and economic effects and that disrupts the quality of life. A complete definition of fecal incontinence is difficult.
Murat Çakır, Mehmet Aykut Yıldırım
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Prevalence and predisposing factors to birth fractures and brachial plexus injuries seen in a tertiary hospital in Calabar, Nigeria

Nigerian Journal of Medicine, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Birth injuries may occur even with the best standard of care, and even more in the presence of certain fetal, maternal and delivery related factors.
J E Asuquo, I E Abang, S E Urom, C O Anisi, M E Eyong, P U Agweye   +5 more
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Obstetric Neonatal Femur Fracture During Emergency Cesarean Section for Breech: A Case Report

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Neonatal Obstetric fractures are rare birth injuries that newborns sustained from trauma during delivery and birth process. Long bone fractures are common in vaginal breech deliveries.
Nadeem Akhtar Qureshi, Ravi Prakash Futela   +1 more
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Incidence of and Risk Factors for Birth Trauma in Iran

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2010
Objective: Birth trauma at delivery is a rare but significant prenatal complication. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of birth trauma and risk factors related to fetal injury.
Hajiehe Borna, Sied Mohammad Bager Akhavi Rad   +1 more
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Untangling risk factors including discipline-specific exposure for injuries in preprofessional and professional circus artists in the USA

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2023
Objective This prospective cohort study quantified injury patterns related to specific circus discipline exposure in preprofessional and professional circus artists.Methods Circus artists (n=201; ages 13–69; 172 female, 29 male assigned sex at birth ...
Stephanie Greenspan, Melanie I Stuckey
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Tumour–host interactions in Drosophila: mechanisms in the tumour micro‐ and macroenvironment

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This review examines how tumour–host crosstalk takes place at multiple levels of biological organisation, from local cell competition and immune crosstalk to organism‐wide metabolic and physiological collapse. Here, we integrate findings from Drosophila melanogaster studies that reveal conserved mechanisms through which tumours hijack host systems to ...
José Teles‐Reis, Tor Erik Rusten
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Hijacking emergency granulopoiesis: Neutrophil ontogeny and reprogramming in cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Neutrophils are highly plastic innate immune cells; their functions in cancer extend beyond the tumour microenvironment. This Review summarises current understanding of neutrophil maturation and heterogeneity and highlights tumour‐induced granulopoiesis as a systemic programme that expands immature, immunosuppressive neutrophils via tumour‐derived ...
Gabriela Marinescu, Yi Feng
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Loss of proton‐sensing TDAG8 increases tumor progression in mouse models of colon cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Loss of the pH‐sensing receptor TDAG8 accelerates colorectal cancer progression in mice. Animals lacking TDAG8 expression had increased tumor growth, DNA damage, and recruitment of tumor‐associated immune cells, including macrophages, neutrophils, and monocytes.
Ermanno Malagola, Yasmine Illi, Anna Bircher, Marijn Wilmink, Rachele F. Malagutti, Solenn Ottié, Cordelia Schuler, Pedro A. Ruiz, Cheryl de Vallière, Klaus Seuwen, Gerhard Rogler, Martin Hausmann   +11 more
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Impact of screening for large-for-gestational-age fetuses on maternal and neonatal outcomes: a prospective observational study

Journal of Perinatal Medicine
Debates on the management of macrosomia are still current. We have to consider the consequences of screening to contribute to these discussions. Our aim is to study the consequences of the 3rd trimester fetal macrosomia screening protocols used in ...
Birene Benjamin, Ferreira Alexandre, Raimond Emilie, Graesslin Olivier, Ishaque Uzma, Gabriel René   +5 more
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Prevalence and predictive factors of birth traumas in neonates presenting to the children emergency center of a tertiary center in Southwest, Nigeria

Journal of Clinical Sciences, 2017
Background: Although the majority of birth injuries are minor and often unreported, occasionally birth injuries may be so severe as to be fatal or leave the child with a permanent disability or even death.Objective: This study aimed to document the ...
Babayemi O Osinaike, Labake O.O Akinseye, Olubusola R Akiyode, Chinwe Anyaebunam, Olusola Kushimo   +4 more
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