Results 61 to 70 of about 16,697 (253)

Vitamin D deficiency prevalence and predictors in early pregnancy among Arab women [PDF]

, 2018
Data regarding the prevalence and predictors of vitamin D deficiency during early pregnancy are limited. This study aims to fill this gap. A total of 578 Saudi women in their 1st trimester of pregnancy were recruited between January 2014 and December ...
Al-Ajlan, A, Al-Daghri, N, Al-Musharaf, S, Al-Serehi, A, Alnaami, AM, Alraqebah, B, Alshingetti, NM, Fouda, MA, Hussain, SD, McTernan, PG, Sabico, S, Saravanan, P, Turkestani, IZ, Wani, K, Wimalawansa, SJ   +14 more
core   +3 more sources

The Application Value of Transvaginal Three‐Dimensional Ultrasonography in the Diagnosis of Adenomyosis of the Uterus

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
In this study, 3D‐TVS measurements of the uterine junction zone (JZ) in 120 patients showed that a JZmax threshold of ≥ 0.45 cm yielded 77% sensitivity and 89% specificity for adenomyosis diagnosis. Notably, JZ thickness varies minimally with age, demonstrating its stability and excellent diagnostic performance.
Mengyu Li, Zhen Zong, Xiaoman Wang, Hebin Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal and Fetal Factors Affecting the Effectiveness of Vaginal Dinoprostone in Labor Induction

Cyprus Journal of Medical Sciences
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Induction of labor is a common obstetric intervention used to encourage the onset of labor. The aim of the study was to evaluate the maternal and fetal factors that play a role in the efficacy of vaginal dinoprostone in labor induction.
Ufuk Atlıhan, Onur Yavuz, Hüseyin Aytuğ Avşar, Can Ata, Selçuk Erkılınç, Tevfik Berk Bildacı, Burak Ersak, Ferruh Acet   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary postpartum haemorrhage at the Libreville University Hospital Centre: Epidemiological profile of women.

PLoS ONE, 2021
In Gabon, the proportion of maternal deaths directly related to Primary PostPartum Haemorrhage (PPPH) is 15 to 25%, despite the different means that the World Health Organization has made available to the providers of Emergency Obstetrical and Neonatal ...
Nathalie Ledaga Ambounda, Sylvain Honore Woromogo, Felicite-Emma Yagata-Moussa, Liela Agnes Okoyi Ossouka, Vicky Noel Simo Tekem, Eliane Okira Ango, Alain Jepang Kouanang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multiparity and Breast Cancer Risk Factor among Women in Burkina Faso [PDF]

, 2016
The relative lack of information on breast cancer etiology in Burkina Faso led us to undertake the present work to highlight risk factors. This prospective study was conducted using a questionnaire between January 2015 and February 2016 on women admitted
Bakri, Youssef, Bambara, Aboubacar Hierrhum, Ouattara, Abdoul Karim, Ouedraogo, Marie, Sawadogo, Alexis Yobi, Simpore, Jacques, Traore, Si Simon, Zoure, Abdou Azaque   +7 more
core  

Comparison of alternative approaches to single-trait genomic prediction using genotyped and non-genotyped Hanwoo beef cattle. [PDF]

, 2017
BackgroundGenomic predictions from BayesA and BayesB use training data that include animals with both phenotypes and genotypes. Single-step methodologies allow additional information from non-genotyped relatives to be included in the analysis. The single-
Cheng, Hao, Dekkers, Jack, Fernando, Rohan, Garrick, Dorian, Golden, Bruce, Lee, Deukhwan, Lee, Joonho, Park, Kyungdo   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Intestinal Atresia in Finland: Maternal Risk Factors, Prevalence, Associated Anomalies and Survival

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim We aimed to investigate prevalence, associated anomalies and survival of congenital intestinal atresia and to examine maternal risk factors for jejunoileal atresia (JIA). Methods All children born with, or pregnancies terminated because of, JIA or colonic atresia (CA) in Finland during 1987–2019 were identified from the Finnish Register of
Esko Tahkola, Arimatias Raitio, Ilkka Helenius, Johanna Syvänen, Teemu Kemppainen, Eliisa Löyttyniemi, Maarit K. Leinonen, Mika Gissler, Topi Luoto, Mikko P. Pakarinen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lifestyle factors predisposing to cervical dysplasia in women attended in the hospital María Auxiliadora, 2013-2017

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2019
Introduction: The cervical clearance is the precursor lesion of cancer of the cervix, in which alterations of the cervical cells are observed. Objective: To identify the predisposing factors for the cervical dispute in the patients treated at the María ...
Rocío Gallegos Toribio, Milagros Fuentes Vargas, Magdiel José Manuel Gonzales Menéndez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Association between Grand Multiparity and Adverse Neonatal Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study from Ha’il, Saudi Arabia

Children, 2023
Inconsistent evidence exists regarding the association of grand multiparity with adverse neonatal outcomes. This study aims to compare specific adverse outcomes in grand multiparas (those with five or more births at twenty or more weeks of gestation ...
Hend Alkwai, Farida Khan, Reem Alshammari, Asma Batool, Ehab Sogeir, Fahaad Alenazi, Khalid Alshammari, Ayesha Khalid   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender Differences in Survival in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Following Lung Transplant [PDF]

, 2008
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic and progressive form of interstitial lung disease characterized by inflammation and abnormal tissue repair ultimately leading to decreased pulmonary function and death.
Creel, Michael Eric
core