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University students’ awareness of causes and risk factors of miscarriage: a cross-sectional study

BMC Women's Health, 2018
Background Spontaneous miscarriage is the most common complication of pregnancy, occurring in up to 20% of pregnancies. Despite the prevalence of miscarriage, little is known regarding peoples’ awareness and understanding of causes of pregnancy loss. The
Indra San Lazaro Campillo, Sarah Meaney, Jacqueline Sheehan, Rachel Rice, Keelin O’Donoghue   +4 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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Supporting those bereaved by cancer: a service evaluation and investigation of cognitive behavioural mechanisms in the treatment of prolonged grief

European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Background: Individuals bereaved by cancer face significant emotional challenges, often experiencing prolonged grief disorder (PGD), PTSD, depression, and anxiety. Effective interventions are needed to target these mental health problems.
Kirsten V. Smith, Graham R. Thew, Sarah C. Carr, Paris R. Congrave, Susie Rudge, Erin H. Thompson   +5 more
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Parents and clinicians: partners in perinatal bereavement research –experiences from the International Stillbirth Alliance Conference 2017

Research Involvement and Engagement, 2019
In recent years, there has been a global call to reduce the numbers of preventable stillbirths and increase public awareness about the incidence and impact of pregnancy loss. The lived experiences of bereaved parents have much to contribute to developing
Rachel Rice, Daniel Nuzum, Orla O’Connell, Keelin O’Donoghue   +3 more
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Retrospective Analysis of Donor Lymphocyte Infusions in Pediatric Patients With Mixed Chimerism After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is an essential therapy for several malignant and nonmalignant diseases, but relapse and graft loss remain the principal threats to its success. Routine monitoring of chimerism and minimal residual disease (MRD) enables early detection of imminent recurrence and guides ...
Carmen Junk, Sebastian Michaelis, Michaela Döring, Thomas Eichholz, Ursula Holzer, Martin Ebinger, Tim Flaadt, Rupert Handgretinger, Peter Lang, Jan Frederic Weller, Markus Mezger   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of First Metatarsophalangeal Osteoarthritis on Plantar Pressures Across Multiple Activities

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research
Background The first metatarsophalangeal joint (MTPJ1) is one of the sites most often affected by osteoarthritis (OA). The condition contributes to activity restrictions and reduced quality of life along with biomechanical changes that affect the joint ...
Scott Telfer, Corey Wukelic, Nicholas Entress, William R. Ledoux   +3 more
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A protocol for a systematic review of clinical practice guidelines for recurrent miscarriage [version 2; peer review: 2 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

HRB Open Research, 2020
Recurrent miscarriage (RM) was recently re-defined by the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) as the loss of two or more consecutive pregnancies.
Marita Hennessy, Rebecca Dennehy, Sarah Meaney, Declan Devane, Keelin O'Donoghue   +4 more
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Axonopathy precedes cell death in ocular damage mediated by blast exposure

Scientific Reports, 2021
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) of varied types are common across all populations and can cause visual problems. For military personnel in combat settings, injuries from blast exposures (bTBI) are prevalent and arise from a myriad of different situations.
Nickolas A. Boehme, Adam Hedberg-Buenz, Nicole Tatro, Michael Bielecki, William C. Castonguay, Todd E. Scheetz, Michael G. Anderson, Laura M. Dutca   +7 more
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
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Auditory genotype-phenotype correlation of patients with variants in STRC

Scientific Reports
Pathogenic variants in the STRC gene are among the most common causes of autosomal recessive non-syndromic hearing loss, particularly in cases with mild-to-moderate sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL).
Tae Uk Cheon, Sun Young Joo, Sung Huhn Kim, Jae Young Choi, Dongju Won, Heon Yung Gee, Jinsei Jung   +6 more
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