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Novel Approach for Enterocutaneous Fistula Treatment with the Use of Viable Cryopreserved Placental Membrane

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2016
Enterocutaneous fistulas (ECF) are a difficult and costly surgical complication to manage. The standard treatment of nil per os (NPO) and total paraenteral nutrition (TPN) is not well tolerated by patients.
Frederick Nichols, Aaron Overly
doaj   +1 more source

Most Sinorhizobium meliloti Extracytoplasmic Function Sigma Factors Control Accessory Functions

open access: yesmSphere, 2018
Bacteria must sense alterations in their environment and respond with changes in function and/or structure in order to cope. Extracytoplasmic function sigma factors (ECF σs) modulate transcription in response to cellular and environmental signals.
Claus Lang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alliance Ruptures and Psychotherapy Outcomes: A Multilevel Meta‐Analysis of Their Association

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Although two meta‐analyses have examined the relationship between rupture repair and treatment outcome, no meta‐analysis to date has investigated the association between alliance ruptures and treatment outcome. Numerous primary studies have explored this relationship; however, the methods used to assess ruptures vary considerably ...
A. Babl   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adipose tissue-derived stem cells as a therapeutic strategy for enterocutaneous fistula: an experimental model study

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2023
Purpose: Enterocutaneous fistula (ECF) is a condition in which there is an abnormal connection between the intestinal tract and the skin. It can lead to high morbidity and mortality rates despite the availability of therapeutic options.
Vitor Penteado Figueiredo Pagotto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidental Detection of Portal Venous Gas During POCUS in a Neonate With Necrotizing Enterocolitis and Intestinal Perforation: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Point‐of‐care ultrasound performed at the bedside identified hepatic portal venous gas in a critically ill neonate, prompting urgent evaluation and revealing intestinal perforation due to necrotizing enterocolitis. This case highlights the potential of POCUS to accelerate diagnosis when clinical signs are subtle or nonspecific.
Tiago Henrique de Souza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scale of Alopecia Areata Distress (SAAD‐41): Initial Validation Part 2—Scoring, Preliminary Reference Values and Validity

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
The SAAD‐41 is a 41‐item scale developed to comprehensively assess Alopecia Areata psychosocial patient‐reported outcomes. Results support scoring the scale at the subdomain level and provisionally at the total‐score level. The total‐score can be calculated as a sum of the 41 SAAD items, with the sum referred to as the SAAD‐41‐Total.
Kristina Gorbatenko‐Roth   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective study of immunological factors in non-inflammatory bowel disease enterocutaneous fistulas

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2011
Background Enterocutaneous fistulas (ECF) are debilitating and usually result following complex abdominal surgery. While there is an association with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a large number of fistulas occur after surgery not related to IBD. The
Warusavitarne Janindra   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics, properties and limitations of per‐ or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and fluoropolymers

open access: yesPolymer International, EarlyView.
An overview and categorization of man‐made per‐ or polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) including low‐molar‐mass and high‐molar‐mass fluorochemicals, and their international regulations is presented. Though certain PFASs are toxic, bioaccumulative and cross the human cellular membranes, others, such as fluoropolymers, are safe, reliable and involved in ...
Bruno Améduri
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of Silver Nano-particle Coated Eichhornia crassipes Fiber for Antibacterial Applications

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2022
In this investigation, silver nano-particles (AgNPs) were coated on the surface of the Eichhornia crassipes fiber (ECF) by single-step hydrothermal method. The coating of AgNPs on the external layer of the ECFs was confirmed through the TGA, SEM, EDX and
Basantakumar Palai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of the Impact of Early Diagnosis and Early Treatment in the Integrated Control of East Coast Fever (ECF) Involving Acquired Immunity Induced by Natural Infection in Ankole Cattle

open access: yesPathogens, 2023
The integrated control of East Coast fever (ECF) by early diagnosis and treatment involving acquired immunity induced by natural infection in Ankole cattle was assessed.
Ann Nanteza   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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