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A comparison in maternal and neonatal outcomes between mild fundal pressure and vacuum extraction for shortening the second stage of labor

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Mild fundal pressure (MFP) and vacuum extraction (VE) are interventions used during the second stage of labor when clinical intervention is required. While VE is well established with standardized training and predictable risks, MFP remains controversial with limited comparative data. This study aimed to compare maternal and neonatal
Omri Dominsky   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Directive Versus Supportive Approaches Used by Midwives When Providing Care During the Second Stage of Labor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Introduction: Although the risks associated with using sustained and forceful maternal bearing‐down efforts during the second stage of labor have been well documented, most women who give birth in the United States bear down in response to direction from
Osborne, Kathryn
core   +1 more source

Oral Cryptococcosis due to Naganishia diffluens in a Patient With Thalassemia: A Case Report and a Literature Review

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Naganishia diffluens, a rare non‐neoformans cryptococcal species, was identified by PCR sequencing as the causative agent of oral cryptococcosis in a 31‐year‐old Iranian man with β‐thalassemia. This case represents the first documented instance of oral infection by N.
Zahra Yahyazadeh   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Klippel‐Trénaunay‐Weber Syndrome: Prenatal Diagnosis and Review of the Literature

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, Volume 53, Issue 3, Page 535-546, March/April 2025.
This meta‐analysis demonstrates the high diagnostic accuracy of SZ‐CEUS for differentiating between malignant and benign focal liver lesions, as well as for HCC from non‐HCC lesions. The study shows better performance for smaller lesions and those with a higher proportion of malignancy.
Giuliana Orlandi   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Third-and Fourth-degree Perineal Tears During Vaginal Delivery Among Women in Qom, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Holistic Nursing and Midwifery
Introduction: Third- and fourth-degree perineal tears are considered severe, whose prevalence rate is different based on the population, place, and time, and several factors can be involved in their occurrence. Objective: This study aims to determine the
Zohre Khalajinia   +4 more
doaj  

Descriptive Analysis of Sexual Assault Nurse Examinations in Anchorage: 1996-2004 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This project examined the characteristics of 1,383 sexual assault victimizations recorded by sexual assault nurse examiners in Anchorage, Alaska from 1996 to 2004.
Henry, Tara   +3 more
core  

Stabilised Hyaluronic Acid Gel Rectal Spacers in MRI‐Guided Brachytherapy for Gynaecological Cancers: A Prospective Feasibility Study

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
This prospective study investigated the feasibility of stabilised hyaluronic acid gel as a rectal spacer in gynaecological cancer brachytherapy. In twelve patients, the spacer was successfully inserted into the rectovaginal space without serious adverse events, had high visibility on MRI, increased the target‐to‐rectum distance compared with no spacer ...
Carminia Lapuz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perineal massage

open access: yesNURE Investigación, 2013
Most women want to give birth without perineal tears, cuts or sutures, because these often cause back pain and discomfort and may have a negative impact on sexual functioning.
Laura Duarte González   +2 more
doaj  

Fournier's gangrene in a woman with chronic neutropenia presenting at 12 weeks of pregnancy: a case report and literature review

open access: yesCase Reports in Women's Health
The management of Fournier's gangrene in pregnancy in a woman with chronic idiopathic neutropenia is described. A 36-year-old pregnant woman was admitted at 12 weeks of gestation with sepsis, high fever, severe anemia requiring transfusions, and a ...
Manuela Neri   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Male and female anatomical homologies in the perineum of the dog (Canis familiaris)

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, 2019
Understanding the homologies between male and female perineal structure helps both evolutionary biologists and clinicians better understand the evolution and anatomy of canines.
Margaret I. Hall   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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