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Electrical Stimulation of Denervated Muscle: A Narrative Review

Artificial Organs, EarlyView.
This review explores existing strategies for stimulating denervated muscle following lower motor neuron injury, including direct electrical stimulation of the muscle and artificial reinnervation to enable more comfortable and efficient indirect functional muscle stimulation.
Linshan Chu, Jonathan C. Jarvis, Brian J. Andrews, James J. FitzGerald   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term outcome in survivors of neonatal tetanus following specialist intensive care in Vietnam

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background Neonatal tetanus continues to occur in many resource-limited settings but there are few data regarding long-term neurological outcome from the disease, especially in settings with critical care facilities. Methods We assessed long-term outcome
Huynh T. Trieu, Nguyen Thi Kim Anh, Huynh Ngoc Thien Vuong, T. T. M. Dao, Nguyen Thi Xuan Hoa, Vo Ngoc Cat Tuong, Pham Tam Dinh, Bridget Wills, Phan Tu Qui, Le Van Tan, Lam Minh Yen, Saraswathy Sabanathan, Catherine Louise Thwaites   +12 more
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Vaccinations During Pregnancy Protect the Mother–Infant Dyad and Are Generally Safe

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Vaccination in pregnancy has a critical impact on mothers, foetuses and infants. The aim of this paper was to summarise key points presented by experts attending the 12th Maria Delivoria‐Papadopoulos Perinatal Symposium in March 2025 and further expand and update them.
Ariadne Malamitsi‐Puchner, Despina D. Briana, Gian Carlo Di Renzo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study on The Knowledge of Tetanus Immunization Among Internees in A Government Medical College of Kolkata

National Journal of Community Medicine, 2011
The current study was undertaken to assess the knowledge of the internees regarding tetanus immunization in children, pregnant women and adults as per the NIS and the guidelines regarding tetanus immunization in relation to the wound categories ...
Ranadip Chowdhury, Abhijit Mukherjee, Saibendu Kr Lahiri   +2 more
doaj  

Global, regional and national burden of epilepsy in children and adolescents, 1990–2021: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

European Journal of Clinical Investigation, EarlyView.
Globally, in 2021, there were 18.15 million prevalent cases of epilepsy in children and adolescents (8.24 and 9.91 million of idiopathic and secondary epilepsy, respectively). Between 1990 and 2021, the prevalence rate of secondary epilepsy increased by 16.14%, with especially high increases attributable to neonatal encephalopathy, neonatal jaundice ...
Yun Seo Kim, Min Seo Kim, Seoyeon Park, Lee Smith, Joaquim Radua, Sarah Soyeon Oh, Stefania I. Papatheodorou, Hoon‐Chul Kang, Ara Ko, Dong Keon Yon, Jae Il Shin   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge about and preventive practices against neonatal tetanus among young Nigerian women

Tzu Chi Medical Journal, 2019
Objective: The objective of this study was carried out to determine the knowledge about and preventive practices against neonatal tetanus (NNT) in young women of reproductive age.
C A Adegbenro, Samuel Anu Olowookere, F O Fehintola, P A Adegbenro, O T Orioke   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infections in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia: Evolving Risks and Prevention Strategies

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Infections remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), reflecting both intrinsic immune dysfunction and therapy‐related immunosuppression. The pathogenesis of immunodeficiency in CLL is multifactorial: neoplastic B cells impair humoral immunity, T cells are functionally exhausted, and ...
Enrica Antonia Martino, Santino Caserta, Ernesto Vigna, Antonella Bruzzese, Nicola Amodio, Eugenio Lucia, Virginia Olivito, Caterina Labanca, Francesco Mendicino, Fortunato Morabito, Massimo Gentile   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Immune Reconstitution Post‐Allogeneic HSCT in Children: The Case for an Individualized Approach to Vaccination

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is increasingly used to treat malignant and non‐malignant diseases. Following allogeneic HSCT, patients are particularly vulnerable to vaccine‐preventable diseases (VPD) because conditioning depletes immune cells, including memory cells.
Hélène Buvelot, Frederic Baleydier, Laure Pittet, Geraldine Blanchard‐Rohner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aural plaques: Considerations on autohaemotherapy treatment in four Mangalarga Marchador crossbred horses

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary The occurrence of Aural Plaques (AP) in horses, attributed to infection with Equus caballus Papillomavirus (EcPV), has become increasingly prevalent in equine breeding populations. Major challenges in managing this condition include genetic susceptibility to the virus, significant variability in individual immune responses among horses and the ...
E. Bastianetto, M. I. de Azevedo, I. S. Ferrão, P. Fantini, E. M. M. Lima, M. B. Castro, C. B. de Melo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving mare fertility via broad ligament imbrication with barbed suture and intracorporeal suturing device

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary In this short case series, we report the outcome of four mares undergoing mesometrial imbrication (uteropexy) using barbed suture and an automated laparoscopic suturing device. Medical records of four mares infertile because of delayed uterine clearance (DUC) that underwent laparoscopic mesometrial imbrication to elevate a vertically positioned
A. del Rincon, J. M. O'Leary, A. Derham, C. Hawkes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source