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Intestinal microbiome alterations in pediatric epilepsy: Implications for seizures and therapeutic approaches

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract The intestinal microbiome plays a pivotal role in maintaining host health through its involvement in gastrointestinal, immune, and central nervous system (CNS) functions. Recent evidence underscores the bidirectional communication between the microbiota, the gut, and the brain and the impact of this axis on neurological diseases, including ...
Teresa Ravizza, Greta Volpedo, Antonella Riva, Pasquale Striano, Annamaria Vezzani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Local cooling for relieving pain from perineal trauma sustained during childbirth [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Perineal trauma is common during childbirth and may be painful. Contemporary maternity practice includes offering women numerous forms of pain relief, including the local application of cooling treatments.
Begg, L, East, CE, Henshall, NE, Marchant, PR, Wallace, K   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Provision of immediate postpartum intrauterine contraception after vaginal birth within a public maternity setting: Health services research evaluation

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2019
Expanding access to postpartum intrauterine contraception (PPIUC) can reduce unintended pregnancies and short inter‐pregnancy intervals; however, provision across Europe is limited.
M. Cooper, K. McGeechan, A. Glasier, Shiona Coutts, Frances McGuire, J. Harden, N. Boydell, S. Cameron   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Targeting the Tumor Microbiota in Cancer Therapy Basing on Nanomaterials

Exploration, EarlyView.
Intra‐tumoral microbiota, which is a potential component of the tumor microenvironment, has been emerging as a key participant and driving factor in cancer. This article reviews the latest progress in this field, including the microbial community within tumors and its pro‐cancer mechanisms, as well as the anti‐tumor strategies targeting intra‐tumoral ...
Yanan Niu, Junya Feng, Jie Ma, Tixian Xiao, Wei Yuan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vaginal bleeding during pregnancy and adverse pregnancy outcomes: a nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study in Iran

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Vaginal bleeding (VB) as a common pregnancy problem affects approximately one fourth of pregnancies and leads to abortion in 50% of cases. The occurrence of vaginal bleeding during pregnancy heightens the probability of experiencing diverse ...
Mina Tahmasebifard, Sima Afrashte, Mahmoud Hajipour, Behnam Zamani, Shahab Rezaeian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women’s experiences of birth and birth options counselling after laparoscopic or open myomectomy

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2023
There is emerging evidence that vaginal birth after open and laparoscopic myomectomy may be safe in many pregnancies, however, there are no studies examining the perspectives of women who have given birth post myomectomy and their preferences regarding ...
Thomas C. Grainger, Anna McDougall, Zwelihle Magama, Jeewantha Ranawakagedon, Rebecca Mallick, Funlayo Odejinmi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The psychosocial impact of vaginal delivery and cesarean section in primiparous women [PDF]

, 2018
The aim of this study was to identify how the method of delivery and birth experience interfere with maternal psychological status early after puerperium.
Alexandroaia, Camelia, Balalau, Denisa O., Carp, Delia, Liana, Ples, Olaru, Octavian G., Sima, Romina M., Stanescu, Anca D.   +6 more
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A narrative analysis of women's experiences of planning a vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC) in Australia using critical feminist theory

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2019
BackgroundMost women who have a caesarean can safely have a vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC) for their next birth, but more women have an elective repeat caesarean than a VBAC.MethodsThe aim of this qualitative study was to explore the experiences of
Hazel Keedle, V. Schmied, E. Burns, H. Dahlen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Meta-Analysis of Vaginal Microbiome Data Provides New Insights Into Preterm Birth

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020
Preterm birth (PTB) is defined as the birth of an infant before 37 weeks of gestational age. It is the leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. In this study, we present a comprehensive meta-analysis of vaginal microbiome in PTB.
I. Kosti, S. Lyalina, K. Pollard, A. Butte, M. Sirota   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mode of delivery and the risk of lymphoblastic leukemia during childhood—A Swedish population‐based cohort study

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Infants born by cesarean section (CS) are at increased risk of certain long‐term adverse health outcomes, including childhood leukemia. The influence of maternal factors, pregnancy, and perinatal conditions on these associations, however, remains unclear.
Christina‐Evmorfia Kampitsi, Hanna Mogensen, Mats Heyman, Maria Feychting, Giorgio Tettamanti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source