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Alcohol Consumption Is a Risk Factor of Surgical Site Infection After Minimally Invasive Surgery: A Secondary Observational Analysis of a Clinical Trial

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Alcohol consumption was independently associated with Surgical Site Infection in the gastroenterological Minimally Invasive Surgery. Whether preoperative abstinence from alcohol prevents the occurrence of SSI warrants further investigation. ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the postoperative complications. Risk factors for SSI
Toshiya Akai, Makoto Takeda, Eisuke Booka, Tomohiro Matsumoto, Masayo Takaoka, Mayu Sakata, Yoshifumi Morita, Hirotoshi Kikuchi, Yoshihiro Hiramatsu, Hiroya Takeuchi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

PREVALENCE AND HISTOPATHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF SCHISTOSOMA HAEMATOBIUM ON THE FEMALE GENITAL TRACT IN SOHAG GOVERNORATE, UPPER EGYPT [PDF]

Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2020
Urinary schistosomiasis is a chronic granulomatous inflammation affects many body systems including female genital tract. The present study determined the prevalence and infection intensity of urogenital schistosomiasis and made a retrospective analysis ...
YASSER MOHAMED, NAHED EL-OSSILY, AHMED TAHA, SHEREN MAHMOUD, NOHA AHMED   +4 more
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Women and genital cosmetic surgery [PDF]

, 2013
This Issues Paper critically explores female genital cosmetic surgery in the Victorian context: to better understand what it is, who is undertaking it, and their reasons for doing so.
Jessica Malone
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Approaches to Female Congenital Genital Tract Anomalies and Complications [PDF]

, 2017
Objective: Female congenital genital tract anomalies may appear with quite confusing and deceptive complications. This study aims to evaluate the difficulties in diagnosis and treatment of female congenital genital tract anomalies that frequently present
Temiz, Abdulkerim, Ince, Emine, Pelin Oğuzkurt, Akgün Hiçsönmez, Hasan Özkan Gezer, Hicsonmez, Akgun, Gezer, Hasan Ozkan, Şenay Demir, Ezer, Semire Serin, Oguzkure, Pelin, Emine Ince, Semire Serin Ezer, Abdülkerim Temiz, Demir, Senay   +13 more
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Design, Control, and Clinical Applications of Magnetic Actuation Systems: Challenges and Opportunities

Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
This review aims to provide a broad understanding for interdisciplinary researchers in engineering and clinical applications. It addresses the development and control of magnetic actuation systems (MASs) in clinical surgeries and their revolutionary effects in multiple clinical applications.
Yingxin Huo, Lidong Yang, Tiantian Xu, Dong Sun   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Streamlining Diagnosis of Bardet–Biedl Syndrome: New Diagnostic Algorithm With Updated Criteria

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Considerable advances have been made in our understanding of Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS), particularly in its core clinical features and molecular genetics, warranting an update to the existing diagnostic criteria framework. Using a rigorous, evidence‐based, and consensus‐driven process, a multidisciplinary group of international experts and ...
Jeremy J. Pomeroy, Jesse Richards, Brooke R. Sweeney, Seema Kumar, Katie E. Queen, Joshua Zaritsky, Carl H. Cramer, Elias I. Traboulsi, Brittni A. Scruggs, Erica E. Davis, Ekaterina Keifer, Emma McGibbon, Timothy Ogden, Bendert De Graaf, Tonia Hymers, Elizabeth Forsythe, Philip Beales   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Limitations of 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing to Characterize Lactobacillus Species in the Upper Genital Tract

Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021
The endometrial cavity is an upper genital tract site previously thought as sterile, however, advances in culture-independent, next-generation sequencing technology have revealed that this low-biomass site harbors a rich microbial community which ...
Jessica L. O’Callaghan, Jessica L. O’Callaghan, Dana Willner, Dana Willner, Melissa Buttini, Flavia Huygens, Flavia Huygens, Elise S. Pelzer, Elise S. Pelzer   +8 more
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Expanded Phenotype Associated With an Intronic PPP1R12A Variant: A Case Report and Literature Review

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autosomal dominant PPP1R12A‐related genitourinary and/or brain malformation syndrome is a recently described multisystem disorder caused by loss‐of‐function variants in the protein phosphatase 1 regulatory subunit 12a (PPP1R12A) gene. To date, 22 affected individuals have been reported with variable brain malformations and genitourinary ...
Emily M. Bland, Amber Nakar Weinstein, Eric C. Kao, Xiaonan Zhao, Monika Weisz‐Hubshman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Female Genital Microbiota on Fertility and Assisted Reproductive Treatments

Journal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2020
Objective: To review publish data about human microbiome. It is known to modulate many body functions. In the field of Reproductive Medicine, the main question is in what extent may female genital tract microbiome influence fertility, both by spontaneous
Pedro Brandão, Manuel Gonçalves-Henriques   +1 more
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Prevalence of and risk factors for chlamydia in female outpatients with genital tract infections: a nationwide multi-center, cross-sectional study in China

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionChlamydia trachomatis is the etiological agent of the commonest sexually transmitted bacterial infection. This study aimed to examine the prevalence of genital chlamydia and associated risk factors in Chinese female outpatients with genital ...
Ting Li, Zhaohui Liu, Dai Zhang, Qinping Liao, Shangrong Fan, Min Hao, Ying Hong, Xiufeng Huang, Huilan Wang, Zhengai Xiong, Hong Xu, Fengxia Xue, Min Xue, Xingsheng Yang, Jianqing Zhang   +14 more
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