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Quadratus lumborum (QL1) block in a morbidly obese patient posted for laparoscopic mesh hernia repair: a case report

open access: yesAin Shams Journal of Anesthesiology, 2022
Background Quadratus lumborum block has been claimed to provide effective analgesia in abdominal surgeries by covering both somatic as well as visceral pain. However, its utility in morbidly obese patients has not been reported or evaluated.
Amit Kumar Malviya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brain tumor in the morbidly obese patient: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges

open access: yesLiječnički vjesnik, 2023
Tumors of the sellar and the suprasellar region are complex tumors and high-quality imaging is fundamental for diagnosis, characterization, and guidance of treatment planning.
Afan Ališić   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

'Now I care': a qualitative study of how overweight adolescents managed their weight in the transition to adulthood [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objectives: A qualitative study of recalled experiences of early adolescent overweight/obesity revealed low levels of weight-related concern. This further analysis aimed to explore weight-related concern and weight-loss efforts as participants ...
Neary, Joanne   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Nanozymes Integrated Biochips Toward Smart Detection System

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This review systematically outlines the integration of nanozymes, biochips, and artificial intelligence (AI) for intelligent biosensing. It details how their convergence enhances signal amplification, enables portable detection, and improves data interpretation.
Dongyu Chen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Double Burden of Malnutrition Among Undergraduates in Ogun State Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Coexistence of under and over nutrition among the same population group is referred to as the double burden of malnutrition. The objective of this study was to assess double burden of malnutrition among undergraduate students in Ogun State Nigeria.
Ekerette, N. N. (Nkereuwem)   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Effect Differences of Omega‐3 Fatty Acids From Plant Oil and Fish Oil on Human Health

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Omega‐3 fatty acids in plant oil is no less than fish oil on human health. ALA in plant oil takes directly healthy effects without conversion to DHA and EPA. Plant oil can be substitutes for fish oil to support partial ω‐3 fatty acids. For people who cannot afford fish oil, plant oil is also good for public health.
Mengxue Fang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Viral pneumonitis is increased in obese patients during the first wave of pandemic A(H1N1) 2009 virus. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
INTRODUCTION: There is conflicting data as to whether obesity is an independent risk factor for mortality in severe pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza (A(H1N1)pdm09).
Jen Kok   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Diabetic Retinopathy: Good, Bad, or Both? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Bariatric surgery, initially intended as a weight-loss procedure, is superior to standard lifestyle intervention and pharmacological therapy for type 2 diabetes in obese individuals.
Docherty, NG, Gorman, DM, Le Roux, CW
core   +3 more sources

Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Short‐ and Long‐Term Outcomes Following Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction for Colon Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Natural orifice specimen extraction (NOSE) in colon cancer surgery raises concerns about intra‐abdominal infection, peritoneal seeding, and local recurrence due to possible tumor cell implantation. This systematic review and meta‐analysis compares complete intracorporeal resection with NOSE versus conventional laparoscopic colon ...
Daichi Kitaguchi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dyspnoea at Term in an Obese Mother

open access: yesCase Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2011
Peripartum cardiomyopathy is a serious, potentially life-threatening heart disease of uncertain aetiology in previously healthy women. We report a morbidly obese woman who presented with peripartum shortness of breath.
Vicky O'Dwyer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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