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Peri‐operative identification and management of patients with unhealthy alcohol intake

open access: yesAnaesthesia, Volume 80, Issue 3, Page 311-326, March 2025.
Summary Introduction This consensus statement gives practical advice for the safe management of patients with harmful alcohol intake undergoing elective and emergency surgery. The wide spectrum of alcohol‐related organ dysfunction observed in this cohort of patients may have a profound impact on care, and the additional effects of alcohol withdrawal ...
Matthew J. A. Jenkins   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dyke–Davidoff–Masson Syndrome in Pediatrics: Case Report of Atypical Status Epilepticus and Therapeutic Challenges in the Caribbean

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Dyke–Davidoff–Masson syndrome (DDMS), also known as cerebral hemiatrophy, is characterized by brain damage resulting in hypoplasia of one cerebral hemisphere. It is described as a rare disorder, primarily characterized by epileptic seizures and convulsions, as well as hemiparesis and cognitive impairments.
María Belén Martín-Sanz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malaria and Soil‐Transmitted Helminth Co‐Infection and Its Association With Anemia Among Pregnant Women Visiting Mizan–Tepi University Teaching Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background Malaria and soil‐transmitted helminth (STH) co‐infection have serious public health implications, especially in the sub‐Saharan African region, affecting pregnant women. These infections during pregnancy may lead to anemia, which could cause maternal and perinatal complications.
Tadesse Duguma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hematocrit, anemia, and arm preference for blood sample collection: a cross sectional study of pregnant women in Enugu, south eastern, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Anemia in pregnancy is a common cause of maternal morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Regular review of hematocrit (HCT) and anemia patterns in pregnancy is necessary in our environment.
Anyaehie, UB, Dim, CC, Dim, NR, Ugwu, EO
core   +3 more sources

Concurrent Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis: Clinical Patterns From Two Cases in Southwestern Nigeria

open access: yesCase Reports in Endocrinology, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune, multisystemic connective tissue disease with a predilection for women in their reproductive age group. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) is a chronic autoimmune‐mediated inflammation of the thyroid gland. The coexistence of SLE with HT has been reported in the literature.
Gbenga Joshua Odunlami   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intravenous iron versus blood transfusion for postpartum anemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesSystematic Reviews
Background Intravenous iron (IV-iron) is used as an alternative to, or alongside, red blood cell transfusion (RBC-T) to treat more severe postpartum anemia (PPA), although optimal treatment options remain unclear.
E. Caljé   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Surgical Urgency on Outcomes and Postoperative Anemia in Jehovah’s Witnesses Undergoing Cardiovascular Surgery

open access: yesJournal of Cardiac Surgery, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background This study aimed to examine the outcomes of cardiovascular surgery in Jehovah’s witnesses (JWs) according to surgical urgency (elective vs. emergency), investigate the relationship between surgical urgency and postoperative anemia progression, and determine the impact of postoperative anemia on overall mortality.
Tsuyoshi Yamabe   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rate and predictors of low serum ferritin levels among healthy parturient women in Enugu, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Blood Medicine, 2015
Fausta Chioma J Emegoakor,1 Chukwuemeka Anthony Iyoke,1 Hyginus Uzo Ezegwui,1 Frank Okechukwu Ezugwu,2 Odidika Ugochukwu Umeora,3 Izuchukwu Obumneme Ibeagha41Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituku-Ozalla,
Emegoakor FC   +5 more
doaj  

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