risk factors for sudden death in epilepsy

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... US-Mexico border Funding Information Figure Map of Mexico Map of Mexico States of origin of migrating pregnant women, Tijuana General Hospital 2003 indicates Baja California; 2, Sinaloa; 3, Jalisco; ... AIDS in Mexico: lessons learned and implications for developing countries AIDS 2002, 16:1445-1457 Abstract Zuma K, Gouws E, Williams B, Lurie M: Risk factors for HIV infection among women in Carletonville, ... Chiapas received a blood transfusion for woman, spouse used other drugs for woman, spouse had sex with other women for women, and no risk factors were identified for women The HIV prevalence among...

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Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 18:21

... diseases that have an infectious nature In addition, controlling brucellosis in small ruminants (mainly by Rev-1 vaccination) will indirectly reduce the prevalence of this disease in other animal species, ... Seroepidemiology of caprine brucellosis in Jordan Small Rumin Res 2005, 58, 13-18 Al-Majali AM, Majok A, Amarin N, Al-Rawashdeh O Prevalence of, and risk factors for, brucellosis in Awassi sheep in Southern ... cattle Poor veterinary service has been identified as a risk factor for brucellosis in Argentina [23] and Mexico [11] In this investigation, we used two serological assays: the RBPT and indirect ELISA...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 23:22

... arrhythmias following cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), using continuous dual lead Holter monitoring We also aimed to examine whether certain surgical procedures present risk factors for specific arrhythmias ... p = 0.2), VT (3.4% vs 15.2%, p = 1.0) Risk factors for arrhythmias Risk factors and their odds ratios are summarized in Table for neonates and Table for infants and children Among neonates, boys ... CPB was instituted with a perfusion index of 2.7 l/min/m of body surface area Hypothermia was obtained by cooling the priming solution within the extracorporeal circuit and the circulating blood...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... occurs when a trained facilitator meets with staff and clinicians in each practice over several months to assist the team in addressing an issue, such as improving risk factors for diabetes complications ... data using a standardized medical record review form to obtain performance data on risk factor control (A1c, BP and Lipids) for 60 patients with diabetes in each clinic (see outcomes below) Clinician ... patients within each clinic at the conclusion of the delayed intervention All dates and values of A1c, BP, and lipids for the prior 12 months will be collected at baseline and for the intervening time...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:22

... Avenarius S Risk factors for intraventricular hemorrhage in a birth cohort of 3721 premature infants J Perinat Med 2000; 28: 104-110 Volpe JJ Intraventricular hemorrhage in the premature infant-current ... intraventricular hemorrhage in VLBW infants J Perinatol 2006; 26: 279-285 33 Koksal N, Baytan B, Bayram Y, Nacarkuk E Risk factors for intraventricular hemorrhage in VLBW infants Indian J Pediatr 2002; ... women at risk, education concerning causes of prematurity, early diagnosis and in utero transfer to a perinatal center specializing in high -risk deliveries Low 5-minute Apgar score retained significance...

Ngày tải lên: 31/08/2015, 13:07

... there is a need for caution in interpreting this finding A relatively lower first hematocrit during the first 24 hours of life correlated with a higher incidence of IVH, a finding consistent with ... McIntire DM, Leveno KJ Clinical chorioamnionitis and the prognosis for very low birth weight infants Obstet Gynecol 1998;91:725–729 RISK FACTORS FOR INTRAVENTRICULAR HEMORRHAGE IN PREMATURE INFANTS ... e595 Risk Factors for Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Very Low Birth Weight Premature Infants: A Retrospective Case-Control Study Nehama Linder, Orli Haskin, Orli Levit, Gil Klinger, Tal Prince,...

Ngày tải lên: 31/08/2015, 13:07

... Violence: Findings From a Voluntary Counseling and Testing Clinic in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania Am J Public Health 2002, 92(8):1331-7 Wallman S: Risk, STD and HIV Infection in Kampala Health, Risk & ... gifts? Forcing sex with someone you know is not rape Competing interests Forcing your partner to have sex is rape Subjective norms about sexual violence Do most people in your community feel forcing ... ignoring multiple influences[21,22] We adjusted for the multiple comparisons by requiring 99% confidence For risk factors not explained by any stratifying variable and those with multiple influences,...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 06:20

... weight in the period of the study was 10.2% considering all live newborns in the period in the denominator (8442) [17,22] Data on 1720 newborns included in the study were obtained in LBC and information ... of deaths per year in the city, revealed a rate of 0.7% for this population, that is, infant deaths per 1000 births The low value obtained in this study for the Apgar score at minutes, mostly in ... rather a sentinel event than a risk indicator This sentinel event would have a potentially avoidable occurrence: the infant death A qualitative analysis with individual information examined on a...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 19:20

... following clinical signs: weakness, cold skin, and favorable response Data collection and processing for determination of the risk factors for retained placenta Data were collected from 805 calvings ... obtain the appropriate model with α = 0.05 Data about the occurrence of retained Table Descriptive statistics of data included in the analysis of risk factors for retained placenta in 805 calvings ... were eliminated from the final model since they did not influence the incidence of retained placenta Our finding that cow parity is not related to increased risk of retained placenta is discordant...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 18:21

... written informed consent was given, EDTA blood was drawn for genetic analyses Reoperation for CAD, reintervention (PTCA and/or stenting and/or hospital admission for myocardial infarction), angina ... blockers [%] 70 Statins [%] 50 ACE Inhibitors [%] 35 Calcium Channel Blockers [%] 24 Genetic analyses Polymorphisms in genes coding for factors involved in lipid metabolism: apolipoprotein E (APOE) [4,8], ... leads to recurrent angina, myocardial infarction, and the need for reintervention Apolipoproteins play a major role in lipid metabolism They transfer water insoluble lipids in their soluble state...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20

... and/ or risk in sudden unexpected death in epilepsy? J Clin Pharmacol 2002, 42(2):123-136 15 Asadi-Pooya AA, Sperling MR: Clinical features of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy J Clin Neurophysiol ... L, Ryvlin P: Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP): update and reflections Neurol Clin 2009, 27(4):1063-1074 11 Friedman R: Cardiac role in sudden unexplained death in idiopathic epilepsy ... rates in individuals with epilepsy to a level indistinguishable from that of the general population [15] The published National Institute for Clinical Excellence guidelines state that “individuals...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20

... study in most instances and were asked to nominate a suitable informant for interview In instances where the control subject felt unable to nominate another person, they acted as their own informant ... collected for cases only Information regarding the relationship to the deceased was collected for all informants The median number of days from death to informant interview was days for the cases: ... subjects (66%) information was collected directly from the controls themselves Third party informants were interviewed for 65 controls (34%) Description of informants Of the 194 informants for the cases...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20

... RNase inhibitor The reaction cycling conditions were: one cycle at 50°C for 30 minutes and one cycle at 95°C for 15 minutes followed by 40 cycles of 95°C for one minute, 55°C for one minute and ... blood transfusion in Gaza, from which he might have gotten his infection Screening for HCV in blood banks is a mandatory procedure in Gaza and partly in Egypt and a high risk of HCV infection among ... Palestinian health information center: Health Status in Palestine In Ministry of Health Annual Report State of Palestine Ministry of Health, Gaza; 2005 Mohamed MK, Bakr I, El-Hoseiny M, Arafa N,...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:22

... 27.6 22 7.3 Standing Walking Kneeling, squatting Male Climbing stairs Jumping Lifting/ carrying of loads cumulative sitting (in hours/life), cumulative daily lifting and carrying (in tons/life), ... within the 24-month period, although finally 739 cases (including 438 females) and 571 controls (including 303 females) could be included Assuming a prevalence of 10% for kneeling/squatting activities ... low-grade increase in the risk for hip and knee OA (ball and strength sports in particular) In very active runners, the risk of OA also increases The risk of OA at the weight-bearing joints (hip...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 12:20

... with diet-induced obesity in mice Pain-sensing and coping behavioral impairments due to high-fat feeding Pain perception involves an interplay among nociceptive factors that mediate the intensity ... temporomandibular joint were evaluated following this scoring and grading system, except that grading was restricted to changes in cartilage structure and safraninO staining intensity Compressive ... proteoglycans as indicated by a loss of safranin-O staining (Figure 2a and Table 1) Susceptibility to diet-induced obesity directly affected safranin-O staining intensity, with LG mice being protected...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 14:22

... was the leading cause of death in camps in Africa but accounted for no deaths in Asia Pneumonia was a major cause of death in both regions but had a substantially higher incidence rate in Asia than ... from overcrowding, indoor cooking fires and poor shelter construction Improper sanitation, contamination of drinking water, and insufficient quantities of potable water increase the risk of diarrhea ... accounting for 5% or more of mortality or morbidity are shown, with the remaining causes listed as “Other” Figure Incidence of malaria in UNHCR refugee camps in Africa and Asia The incidence rate for...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 15:21

... length of stay before inclusion as a risk factor, the risk for delirium increased by 26% each day (Table 5) Patients admitted for internal medicine had a higher risk of developing delirium than ... that risk factors are also predominant in this specific population Not all factors were registered in all participating hospitals reducing the sample size in the joined database, particularly in ... disease 262 X X domain acute illness length of stay in the ICU before inclusion 523 X X X length of stay in the ICU before inclusion >1 day 523 X X X length of stay in the ICU before inclusion >2 days...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

... measure and clinical interviews for PTSD has been reported [19,20] Third, in identifying risk factors for mental health problems of parents, other risk factors might be relevant, such as initial mental ... findings in a larger sample of parents and explore possible other risk factors for mental health problems So, parents at risk can be identified and monitored in an early phase and referred for ... mental health outcome Helping parents manage the PICU period by regaining perceived control might be effective in reducing these outcomes (e.g involve parents in the care for the child) Some limitations...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21