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Human evolution and the obstetrical dilemma: The pelvic floor hypothesis

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Human childbirth is mechanically difficult because a large‐headed, broad‐shouldered fetus must pass through a comparatively narrow, twisted bony birth canal. Traditional explanations of this “obstetrical dilemma” emphasize the role of bipedal locomotion in inhibiting the evolution of a wider, more spacious pelvis.
Barbara Fischer, Ekaterina Stansfield
wiley   +1 more source

Extracellular Traps in Patients Diagnosed With Bacterial Vaginosis, Trichomoniasis, Candidiasis, Noninfectious Vaginitis and Cytolytic Vaginosis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Microbiology
Vaginal infections are a public health problem associated with serious health complications due to the exacerbated inflammation they generate. Vaginal inflammation may also occur in some noninfectious processes, such as noninfectious vaginitis and ...
María G. Ramírez-Ledesma   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dissecting the dissection laboratory: Elements for designing a human anatomy laboratory

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The human anatomy dissection laboratory is a critical component of anatomical and medical education. Development, maintenance, and stocking of these laboratory spaces have unique demands, with all of the challenges in running a laboratory with Biosafety Laboratory Level 2 (BSL‐2) classification, housing a large volume of tissues saturated with
Rhiannon E. Robinson   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and Molecular Diagnostic Profiling of Vaginitis Using Multiplex Real-Time PCR: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesDiagnostics
Background: Vaginal infections often present with overlapping symptoms and involve single or multiple pathogens. However, the relationship between clinical symptoms and molecularly defined vaginal pathogen profiles, especially in multi-pathogen ...
Hung Trong Mai   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors and Health Hazards of Vaginal Infections in Upper Egypt: A Cross Sectional Study

open access: yesThai Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2016
Objective:The complaint of abnormal vaginal discharge is very common particularly in developing countries with low socioeconomic level as Egypt. The study aims to determine the frequency of vaginal infections among Upper Egypt women with evaluation of ...
Ahmed M. Abbas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic review of clinical trials and cohort studies evaluating HIV post‐exposure prophylaxis (PEP) regimens to inform updated Canadian guidelines

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background We conducted a systematic review of clinical trials and cohort studies on HIV post‐exposure prophylaxis (PEP) regimens to inform updated 2025 Canadian guidelines. Methods We searched Medline and Embase (July 2017–June 2024) for studies reporting on: HIV acquisition, PEP completion, adverse events (AEs) leading to discontinuation and/
Stanley O. Onyegbule   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging the translational gap in clinical nanomedicine: From rational design to clinical reality

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Nanotechnology offers a multi‐faceted approach to modern healthcare, encompassing high‐sensitivity diagnostic imaging, innovative vaccine delivery, and targeted therapeutics. This review explores how these nanomedicine applications address critical challenges in cancer recurrence and the treatment of neurologic and respiratory diseases to combat rising
Ahmed H. Ghonaim   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

High Concordance between Vaginal Samples and Cervical Samples of Human Papillomavirus in Women Living with HIV in Rwanda

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Chronic infection by human papillomavirus (HPV) is necessary for the development of almost all cervical cancers. The study assessed the prevalence of vaginal and cervical HPV infections in women living with HIV (WLWH) in Rwanda and assessed ...
Schifra Uwamungu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Managing vaginal infection [PDF]

open access: yesPrescriber, 2007
Abstract Specialist Dr Angela Robinson answers questions posed by GP Dr Charles Broomhead on the management of vaginal infections and comments on a case history Copyright © 2007 Wiley Interface ...
openaire   +1 more source

External Acoustic Meatus Approach for Ultrasonographic Evaluation of the Temporomandibular Joint: An Anatomical Validation and Proof‐of‐Concept Study

open access: yesClinical Anatomy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) represent a public health problem, affecting 31% of adults and the elderly and 11% of children and adolescents. Interest is growing in using ultrasound to evaluate the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). However, researchers need to standardize a reliable method.
Rossella Alberti   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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