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A 50% higher prevalence of life-shortening chronic conditions among cancer patients with low socioeconomic status [PDF]
Background: Comorbidity and socioeconomic status (SES) may be related among cancer patients. Method : Population-based cancer registry study among 72 153 patients diagnosed during 1997-2006.
A Flood+51 more
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Submicron scale tissue multifractal anisotropy in polarized light scattering [PDF]
A number of disordered systems exhibit local anisotropy in the fractal or multifractal correlation and in the resulting scaling behavior, which contain wealth of information on the system. Here, we demonstrate that the spatial dielectric fluctuations in a random medium like biological tissue exhibit such multifractal anisotropy, leaving its unique ...
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Abstract Spontaneous hemoperitoneum in pregnancy (SHIP) is defined as sudden, nontraumatic intraperitoneal bleeding that occurs during pregnancy or up to 42 days postpartum. The incidence ranges between 4 and 4.9 per 100 000 births. Although seen rarely, it is associated with perinatal morbidity and mortality due to maternal hemodynamic instability ...
Shamsi Mehdiyev+3 more
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Cancer survival in the elderly: Effects of socio-economic factors and health care system features (ELDCARE project) [PDF]
The purpose of the ELDCARE project is to study differences in cancer survival for elderly patients by country, taking into account the socio-economic conditions and the characteristics of health care systems at the ecological level.
Aareleid, T. (T.)+24 more
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Spontaneous preterm birth prediction using convolutional neural networks [PDF]
An estimated 15 million babies are born too early every year. Approximately 1 million children die each year due to complications of preterm birth (PTB). Many survivors face a lifetime of disability, including learning disabilities and visual and hearing problems.
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Obstetrics and gynecology devices designed for low‐ and middle‐income countries: A narrative review
Abstract There are many barriers contributing to poor health outcomes for women in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), one of which is the lack of necessary medical devices. Presently, the development of various kinds of devices intended to improve women's health outcomes specifically in LMICs remains underrepresented in the literature; therefore,
Dhanalakshmi Thiyagarajan+2 more
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Effect of site of insemination on bovine fertility [PDF]
Effect ol site ol semen deposition on pregnancy rates ol artificially inseminated cattle were investigated. A total of 100 animals. 82 cows and 18 heifers, were divided into four groups and inseminated by depositing semen into corpus or cervix of the ...
Mehmet B. Ataman+5 more
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By arming gynecologic oncology with current chemotherapy regimens and aggressive cancer surgery elements, we can have larger numbers of cured patients with locally advanced cancer of the cervix uteri, by improving the early and late results of treatment.
G. A. Khakimov+3 more
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Abstract Negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) is a very effective method in the treatment of dehiscent, infected, and non‐healing wounds. Difficult wound healing occurs especially in late pregnancy due to the rapid enlargement of the uterus and the constantly increasing tension of the entire abdominal wall.
Jan Zapletal+6 more
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