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These findings suggest that L. plantarum CBT LP3 can be used as a potent immunomodulator, which has significant implications for IBD treatment. Over the past 10 years' significant research developments have taken place on human pluripotent stem cells and human embryonic stem cells to exploit the future potential in gene therapy and other focused treatments. There remains concerns around ethics of research and the fate of the human embryo used in such studies. European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology urge upon all scientists and the research bodies to adhere to the highest ethical principles of confidentiality and their actions should meet the criteria as set out by the international society for stem cell research. find more OBJECTIVES To study the mode of delivery in a well selected cohort of short nulliparous women. STUDY DESIGN Hospitals-based cohort study between 2010-2018. The threshold (150 cm, i.e 2,3°p), for the short stature was chosen before the analysis by corresponding to - 2SD of the average population size distribution of all women who delivered over the same period 2010-2018. Were included nulliparous women with a heigh ≤ 150 cm in term spontaneous labor with a single livung fetus in vertex presentation without malformation. Exclusion criteria were multiparous, scarred uterus, twin pregnancy, induced labor, preterm delivery ( 3,5 kg remains associated with the risk of intrapartum CS (aOR4.3 ;95 %CI 1.96-10.2). CONCLUSION An attempt of vaginal birth is a reasonable option for short stature women. Maternal height could be included in the selection criteria for planned birth center or home birth. The customized gestational-related optimal weigh could be useful to identify large of gestational age fetus. BACKGROUND It is a frequent challenge for physicians to identify pneumonia in patients with acute febrile respiratory symptoms, particularly in stable pediatric patients without respiratory distress. A decision rule is required to assist judgement on the need of ordering a chest radiograph. METHOD This was a multicenter prospective study in 3 emergency departments. Children younger than 6 years old with an acute onset of fever and respiratory symptoms were recruited. Split sample method was adopted for derivation and validation of the Pediatric Acute Febrile Respiratory Illness rule (PAFRI Rule). PAFRI was derived from logistic regression with weighting based on adjusted odds ratios. RESULTS Out of 967 children evaluated, 530 had taken chest radiograph examination, with 91 demonstrated evidence of pneumonia on radiograph. PAFRI Rule was derived from logistic regression with 5 weighed predictors duration of fever less then 3 days (0 points), 3-4 days (2 points), 5-6 days (4 points), ≥7 days (5 points), chillsist in management of this group of patients. WHAT THIS STUDY ADDS The PAFRI rule, based on parameters from clinical bedside assessment, can be used as a reference tool for guiding the need for referral to emergency department or taking use of chest radiograph for pediatric patients, and triaging for higher priority of clinical care. BACKGROUND Cardiac arrest in pregnancy is high acuity, low occurrence event. It involves the coordination of multiple teams to take care of ultimately two patients. This is further compounded by physiology that is frequently unfamiliar to the providers taking care of the patient. CASE REPORT This case report will detail sudden onset eclampsia in a patient whose condition deteriorated rapidly into cardiac arrest. It will delve into the complexities of managing this complex disease process and how the multi-disciplinary team quickly integrated to manage both the mother and the baby. Why should the emergency physician be aware of this? Cardiac arrest in pregnancy is an incredibly difficult situation due to both the physiological differences in the pregnant woman and the emotional factors on the treating providers (1). Due to its rarity, the pregnant cardiac arrest situation should be frequently reviewed to ensure appropriate care when the time arrives. The per-mortem c-section for a woman in cardiac arrest is a critical resuscitation technique that must be understood by providers who take care of critically ill patients ranging from emergency medicine to obstetrics and gynecology (Ob/Gyn) clinicians. AIM To develop a treatment paradigm for chronic leg ulcers that incorporates new biomarkers of wound healing with currently available therapies. METHODS Recently published data on GM-CSF and MMP-13 as biomarkers of venous leg ulcer (VLU) healing status with accuracies of 92% and 78% respectively, was reviewed along with the wound bed preparation (WBP) theoretical framework for treatment of chronic wounds. The broad categories of wound treatments that align with the WBP concepts were identified. These were then considered in a hierarchical order that initially improves the wound bed and subsequently incorporates more complex advanced wound therapies. Identification of the non-healing status of the wound is the driver to advance through the different treatments. RESULTS A point of care test of wound healing status is the key to the systematic use of currently available therapies for chronic leg ulcers in a timely fashion. The different therapies address - debridement, moisture control, bacterial contamination, protease inhibition, formation of granulation tissue, application of growth factors, application of matrix constructs, and application of cellular components. Progression through this hierarchical order of therapies is directed by the leg ulcer remaining in a non-healing state with the previous therapies having been implemented. CONCLUSION Combining a validated point of care test of wound healing with a systematic approach to wound therapies, has the potential to create a new paradigm of chronic leg ulcer treatment - biomarker directed wound therapy. The aim of this work was to evaluate some biological properties of hake head oil (HHO) as well its lipid composition. The fatty acid profiles showed a dominance of unsaturated fatty acids overtaking 55% of the total fatty acids. Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid profiles exhibited a dominance of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (3.96%) and DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) (25.39%). The antioxidant activity was determined through two different assays DPPH scavenging activity and β-carotene bleaching by linoleic acid assay. Eighteen mice were excised on their back and divided into 3 groups, treated with sterile saline, commercial healing cream and HHO, respectively. The wound closure rate, the hydroxyproline contents and the histopathology evolution in skin tissue were elaborated. Also, the anti-inflammatory activity was studied by carrageenan-induced mouse paw edema. Mice were divided into 3 groups treated respectively with sterile saline, anti inflammatory drug reference and HHO. The anti-inflammatory evaluation of HHO in mice exhibited an important inhibition of carrageenan-induced hind paws edema, as confirmed by the histological analysis, the superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase (CAT) and malondialdehyde (MDA) level.find more

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