infertility and pregnancy loss

Cambridge.University.Press.Analgesia.Anaesthesia.and.Pregnancy.A.Practical.Guide.Jun.2007.pdf

Cambridge.University.Press.Analgesia.Anaesthesia.and.Pregnancy.A.Practical.Guide.Jun.2007.pdf

Ngày tải lên : 21/09/2012, 10:39
... increased intracranial and systemic pressure, and nausea and vomiting, and should not be used routinely • Spinal anaesthesia produces more rapid and dense anaesthesia than epidural and an anaesthetic ... Anatomy of the spine and peripheral nerves 18 11 Physiology of pregnancy 27 12 Aortocaval compression 31 13 Normal labour 33 14 Gastric function and feeding in labour 35 15 Drugs and pregnancy 37 16 ... patients, and few manuals or handbooks bridge the gap between routine obstetric anaesthesia and analgesia and this challenging area of practice Finally, the boundaries between obstetric anaesthesia and...
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INFERTILITY AND RELATED ISSUES

INFERTILITY AND RELATED ISSUES

Ngày tải lên : 10/02/2014, 14:37
... 29 INFERTILITY AND RELATED ISSUES (SPECIAL FERTILITY PROCEDURES, HYPERANDROGENISM) INFERTILITY Infertility is defined as the failure to conceive after one year of attempting pregnancy Primary infertility ... ovaries is androstenedione, and the primary androgen from adrenal glands is dehydroepiandrostene sulfate (DHEAS) Androgen production in the ovary is stimulated by pituitary LH and in the adrenal is ... a-reductase), an even more potent androgen than testosterone The sebaceous glands are very sensitive to androgens, and oily skin and acne are early signs of hyperandrogenism The hair follicle is...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: TEC family kinases in health and disease – loss-of-function of BTK and ITK and the gain-of-function fusions ITK–SYK and BTK–SYK pptx

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: TEC family kinases in health and disease – loss-of-function of BTK and ITK and the gain-of-function fusions ITK–SYK and BTK–SYK pptx

Ngày tải lên : 14/02/2014, 18:20
... BTK–SYK and ITK– SYK fusion proteins lead to differential phosphorylation levels of the fusion proteins themselves, as well as the downstream adapter proteins SLP76 and BLNK, in 293T and COS7 ... data The phenotype of XLA and the potential of BTK and ITK inhibitors The outcome of defective BTK signaling in humans has been described previously in detail [26,27], and therefore we will only ... disorders, such as allergic asthma and atopic dermatitis [38,39] In this minireview series, two articles describe the current understanding of ITK’s role in signaling and development [40,41] Thus,...
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Tài liệu Working sheet for tax credit relief for Gift Aid donations, pension contributions and trading losses pptx

Tài liệu Working sheet for tax credit relief for Gift Aid donations, pension contributions and trading losses pptx

Ngày tải lên : 15/02/2014, 14:20
... Put simply, calculate the total of your reliefs and losses Add your gross Gift Aid donations £ A £ B £ C £ D Plus gross personal pension or retirement  annuity contributions Plus your trading loss Equals Total loss and relief If D is less than your total income, deduct this amount from the boxes in the order in which they appear  ... furnished holiday lettings, including losses unrelieved at 5 April 2011. If, however, part of the loss arises from capital allowances or from agricultural land, that part of the loss may be set against other income which you (but not your spouse or partner) ... Part 2 of your form TC603D Annual Declaration, or • Part 1 and/ or Part 2 of your form TC603D2 Tax Credits Declaration Losses brought forward If this does not use up the entire loss,  the balance (that is, the unused part of the loss after deducting the ...
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Tài liệu PC Security Handbook: Defensive Computing Techniques to Help You Avoid Malware and Data Loss ppt

Tài liệu PC Security Handbook: Defensive Computing Techniques to Help You Avoid Malware and Data Loss ppt

Ngày tải lên : 22/02/2014, 00:20
... You Know and Trust .22 Rich Robinson is the author and creator of Windows Guides, Windows Forums, and MyWindowsPC Rich is a Microsoft MVP in the Desktop Experience category and authored ... actions and alert levels, go here PC Security Handbook 2nd Edition — Windows Guides — http://mintywhite.com 13 • • Files, folders, and drives that are read-only (thus, they don’t change and should ... the community could get together and rate sites on integrity and trust and give this information to you as you browse? Well, of course, this has been done before and, in this section, I’ll show...
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WeightWatchers She Loses, He Loses: The Truth about Men, Women, and Weight Loss doc

WeightWatchers She Loses, He Loses: The Truth about Men, Women, and Weight Loss doc

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 18:20
... CLOSE Randy and Regina Jones ILLINOIS R andy and Regina have been married for 22 years They have two daughters, twenty-year-old Jessica, who’s away at college, and fifteen-year-old Amanda Randy ... weight loss are not Indeed, men and women are different; they are biologically different and emotionally different Because both biology and psychology are integral to successful weight loss, these ... behaviors—eating, exercise, and thinking—that are at the heart of achieving lasting weight loss There are clear differences between men and women when it comes to weight -loss behaviors, and this book touches...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Frataxin deficiency causes upregulation of mitochondrial Lon and ClpP proteases and severe loss of mitochondrial Fe–S proteins pot

Báo cáo khoa học: Frataxin deficiency causes upregulation of mitochondrial Lon and ClpP proteases and severe loss of mitochondrial Fe–S proteins pot

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 06:20
... mitochondrial Lon and ClpP protease expression in the hearts of control and MCK mutant mice (A) Total RNA was isolated from the hearts of control and MCK mutant mice at 3, and 10 weeks of age and used ... proteins and SDHA and ND6 subunits of the respiratory chain in cardiac muscle of wild-type and MCK mutant mice Total RNA, which was extracted from the hearts of control and MCK mutant mice at 3, and ... quantified by ELISA using carbonylated standards, and the results indicated that their levels were similar in both control and MCK mutant mice at any age and represented < 0.1 nmolÆmg)1 of total...
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Báo cáo Y học: Dietary bisphenol A prevents ovarian degeneration and bone loss in female mice lacking the aromatase gene (Cyp19 ) pptx

Báo cáo Y học: Dietary bisphenol A prevents ovarian degeneration and bone loss in female mice lacking the aromatase gene (Cyp19 ) pptx

Ngày tải lên : 24/03/2014, 03:21
... female reproductive tract and bone by using ArKO mice MATERIALS AND METHODS Materials A standard rodent chow (NMF) was obtained from Oriental Yeast (Tokyo, Japan) BPA and E2 were from Sigma-Aldrich ... Effects of dietary BPA on body weight and uterine weight in wildtype and ArKO mice Body weight (A) and uterine wet weight (B) were measured at months of age Wild-type and ArKO mice were fed chow diet ... Ovaries were collected from wild-type mice fed 0% (A), 0.1% (B) and 1% (C) BPA and from ArKO mice fed 0% (D), 0.1% (E) and 1% (F) BPA and processed for histological analysis The sections were stained...
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Women’s Health and Pregnancy Outcomes: Do Services Make a Difference?* pptx

Women’s Health and Pregnancy Outcomes: Do Services Make a Difference?* pptx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 12:20
... diarrheal and respiratory diseases and thus may limit the weight loss associated with such illnesses Because of the midwife’s years of health training and her ability to offer an array of curative and ... supervision of posyandus (neighborhood health posts), within the villages and townships in their catchment area The posyandu is held monthly and is attended by children under five and their mothers ... between 1993 and 1997 Midwives and Adult BMI Table presents the main regression results Estimates of β are reported in panels A and B In Models and we include controls for individual and household...
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The Impact Of Gynecological Cancer On Reproductive Issues And Pregnancy: Psychological Implications pptx

The Impact Of Gynecological Cancer On Reproductive Issues And Pregnancy: Psychological Implications pptx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 14:20
... patients and families and work with health care providers Intervention with patients and families Prevent and treat sexual and reproductive difficulties among cancer patients and survivors Sexual and ... evocation and expression of difficulties, feelings of guilt and ambivalence that are usually associated with the cancer occurrence during pregnancy and also to normalize and validate these thoughts and ... adaptation and well-being in situations of stress and problem-solving [93, 94, 122] In a high-risk pregnancy, the sense of control may be clearly impaired, because women’s choices regarding pregnancy and...
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Báo cáo hóa học: "Sweat rate and sodium loss during work in the heat" ppt

Báo cáo hóa học: "Sweat rate and sodium loss during work in the heat" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 00:20
... Fluid loss and replacement in petroleum workers from the north west of Western Australia The Journal of Occupational Health and Safety -Australia and New Zealand 1996, 12:457-461 Cordials and sports ... 0.8-0.89 0.9-0.99 Water Loss (L.h-1) Figure winter heat tests Sweat loss (L.h-1) of 29 subjects participating in summer and Sweat loss (L.h-1) of 29 subjects participating in summer and winter heat tests ... understanding of sweat sodium losses in workers As sweat loss can be up to10–12 litres per day, and sweat contains sodium, an essential electrolyte, this study was designed to better understand...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Fertility disorders and pregnancy complications in hairdressers - a systematic review" ppt

báo cáo hóa học: " Fertility disorders and pregnancy complications in hairdressers - a systematic review" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 00:20
... Netherlands, 1989-92 Orofacial clefts and maternal occupational risk factors 100 cases (4 hairdressers), 751 controls (9 hairdressers) Occupations before and during pregnancy, tasks, products handled, ... Sweden, 2000 Fertility/ time to pregnancy for wanted pregnancy and miscarriage risk 1,678 hairdressers, 1,578 referents population Exposure before and during Fertility pregnancy, job tasks, Fertility ... hairdressing activities and stressful working situations However, these risks were not statistically significant The association between hairdressing and smoking and infertility and spontaneous abortion...
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Chapter 025. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory Loss (Part 1) ppsx

Chapter 025. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory Loss (Part 1) ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 06/07/2014, 13:20
... central sensory pathway The nature and severity of the abnormal sensation depend on the number, rate, timing, and distribution of ectopic impulses and the type and function of nervous tissue in ... sensory deficit (loss) on examination Negative phenomena represent loss of sensory function and are characterized by diminished or absent feeling, often experienced as numbness, and by abnormal ... positive and negative The prototypical positive symptom is tingling (pins -and- needles); other positive sensory phenomena include altered sensations that are described as pricking, bandlike, lightning-like...
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Chapter 025. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory Loss (Part 2) pps

Chapter 025. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory Loss (Part 2) pps

Ngày tải lên : 06/07/2014, 13:20
... smaller fibers (unmyelinated and small myelinated), which subserve mainly nociception, temperature sensibility, and touch, cross and ascend in the opposite anterior and lateral columns of the spinal ... Axons of the second-order neuron decussate and ascend in the medial lemniscus located medially in the medulla and in the tegmentum of the pons and midbrain and synapse in the VPL nucleus; the third-order ... (spinothalamic tract) to nuclei in the medulla, pons, and mesencephalon and nuclear terminations of the tract are indicated (From AH Ropper, RH Brown, in Adams and Victor's Principles of Neurology, 8th ed...
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Chapter 025. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory Loss (Part 3) pptx

Chapter 025. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory Loss (Part 3) pptx

Ngày tải lên : 06/07/2014, 13:20
... can be brief and consist of pinprick, touch, and vibration testing in the hands and feet plus evaluation of stance and gait, including the Romberg maneuver Evaluation of stance and gait also ... Passi ve and also D and Joint capsule and tendon endings, Lar Lem, position movement of muscle spindles ge also D specific joints Note: D, diffuse ascending projections in ipsilateral and contralateral ... best performance of movements requiring balance and precision Frequently, patients present with sensory symptoms that not fit an anatomic localization and that are accompanied by either no abnormalities...
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Chapter 025. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory Loss (Part 4) pdf

Chapter 025. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory Loss (Part 4) pdf

Ngày tải lên : 06/07/2014, 13:20
... is tested over the dorsal surface of the distal phalanx of the big toes and at the malleoli of the ankles, and in the hands dorsally at the distal phalanx of the fingers If abnormalities are ... cortical function are two-point discrimination, touch localization, and bilateral simultaneous stimulation and tests for graphesthesia and stereognosis Abnormalities of these sensory tests, in the ... Posterior view of dermatomes (left) and cutaneous areas (right) supplied by individual peripheral nerves (Modified from MB Carpenter and J Sutin, in Human Neuroanatomy, 8th ed, Baltimore,...
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Chapter 025. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory Loss (Part 5) ppt

Chapter 025. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory Loss (Part 5) ppt

Ngày tải lên : 06/07/2014, 13:20
... with one hand at a time If they are unable to identify it in one hand, it should be placed in the other for comparison Individuals unable to identify common objects and coins in one hand and who ... shape, texture, and size Common standard objects, such as a key, paper clip, or coins, are best used Patients with normal stereognosis should be able to distinguish a dime from a penny and a nickel ... receptor Noting the distribution and nature of sensory symptoms and signs is the most important way to localize their source Their extent, configuration, symmetry, quality, and severity are the key observations...
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Chapter 025. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory Loss (Part 6) pot

Chapter 025. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory Loss (Part 6) pot

Ngày tải lên : 06/07/2014, 13:20
... leg, and hemitorso (see "Lateral medullary syndrome" in Fig 364-10) A lesion in the tegmentum of the pons and midbrain, where the lemniscal and spinothalamic tracts merge, causes pansensory loss ... syringomyelia There is a dissociated sensory loss with impairment of pinprick and temperature appreciation but relative preservation of light touch, position sense, and vibration appreciation Dysfunction ... hyperesthetic band on the trunk may suggest the level of involvement A dissociated sensory loss can reflect spinothalamic tract involvement in the spinal cord, especially if the deficit is unilateral and...
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Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Water relations of adult Norway spruce (Picea abies (L) Karst) under soil drought in the Vosges mountains: whole-tree hydraulic conductance, xylem embolism and water loss regulation " ppsx

Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Water relations of adult Norway spruce (Picea abies (L) Karst) under soil drought in the Vosges mountains: whole-tree hydraulic conductance, xylem embolism and water loss regulation " ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 08/08/2014, 18:21
... potential and sap flux density, and ii) in a simpler way according to equation [1], based only on the predawn and midday twig water potential and the midday sap flux gL Seasonal course of and xylem ... water flow The linear relationship between gL and midday dF found in spruce and other species (Reich and Hinckley, 1989; Meinzer and Grantz, 1990; Sperry and Pockman, 1993; Brisson et al, 1993; Cochard ... (precipitation) and water output (mostly tree transpiration) The responses of tree and stand transpiration to long-term soil water deficits are therefore key points in the understanding of spruce...
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