Publications by authors named "D Ba"

var. (2010), is a new variety of in Solanaceae. Here, we sequenced, assembled, and annotated the complete chloroplast (cp) genome of var.

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  • Traumatic esophageal-tracheal fistulas (ETFs) from stab wounds are uncommon and often missed in diagnoses, requiring imaging for detection.
  • A case study of a patient stabbed in the back showed complications including air bubbles in the mediastinum, necessitating surgical intervention to repair the small ETF.
  • Successful treatment involved direct suture repair and careful postoperative monitoring, leading to a speedy recovery and the ability to resume oral feeding after two weeks.
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  • The study investigated the rates of coinfections among patients with babesiosis, focusing on the relationship between these coinfections and severe health outcomes, including mortality.
  • Researchers analyzed data from the TriNetX database from 2015 to 2022, identifying a 42% prevalence of coinfections primarily with an organism causing similar tick-borne diseases.
  • Findings showed that 90-day mortality rates were actually lower in patients with coinfections compared to those with only babesiosis, highlighting a complex interplay between these infections and health outcomes.
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Objective: To understand the cognition for insomnia and preference for acupuncture in breast cancer survivors based on the in-depth interview.

Methods: Thirty breast cancer survivors with insomnia symptoms were collected for in-depth interview. The interview questions included three aspects, i.

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Iron deficiency in pregnancy is related to many poor health outcomes, including anemia and low birth weight. A small number of previous studies have identified maternal body mass index (BMI) as a potential risk factor for poor iron status. Our objective was to examine the association between pre-pregnancy BMI, iron status, and anemia in a nationally representative sample of US adult women.

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