Publications by authors named "Y El-Sayed"
is a parasite that causes coccidiosis in a variety of animals, leading to nutritional imbalances, issues with food digestion and absorption, low weight, and intestinal inflammation of varying degrees in its hosts. Anticoccidial medication resistance has become a significant obstacle to disease control efforts, leading to a renewed focus on discovering novel chemicals for alternative therapeutic approaches. The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of extract (HpE) in treating eimeriosis in mice.
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- - The study aimed to see if treating mild chronic hypertension (CHTN) during pregnancy would lead to fewer unplanned healthcare visits after childbirth.
- - An analysis of 2,293 pregnant patients showed that overall unplanned healthcare utilization rates were similar between the treatment and control groups, though emergency visits were notably lower in the treated group.
- - Factors like higher BMI and cesarean deliveries were found to increase the likelihood of needing unplanned postpartum care, even though treating mild CHTN showed some specific benefits.
Oxytocin regimen used for induction of labor and pregnancy outcomes.
Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM
December 2024
Article Synopsis
- A recent study analyzed the effect of oxytocin dosage on cesarean delivery rates and adverse outcomes in low-risk nulliparous patients undergoing labor induction at 39 weeks or more.
- The research compared mid- to high-dose oxytocin regimens with low-dose regimens, finding that higher doses were associated with fewer cesarean deliveries, without increasing negative perinatal outcomes.
- The study was a secondary analysis of a larger randomized trial and utilized various statistical methods to evaluate the impact of the different oxytocin dosages on the primary outcomes.
Quercetin (QRT), a potent flavonoid, holds immense mechanistic potential in enhancing various aspects of broiler chicken physiological status. This comprehensive study explores the profound еffеcts of QRT on behavior, productive performance, and immune functions, unraveling the underlying mechanisms behind its efficacy. Four hundred, one-day-old Cobb 500 chicks were placed randomly into 4 supplementation groups (100 birds /group and five replicates) and provided diets enriched with varying concentrations of QRT (0, 200, 400, and 600 ppm) for six weeks.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The Chronic Hypertension and Pregnancy Study demonstrated that a target blood pressure of <140/90 mm Hg during pregnancy is associated with improved perinatal outcomes. Outside of pregnancy, pharmacologic therapy for patients with diabetes and hypertension is adjusted to a target blood pressure of <130/80 mm Hg. During pregnancy, patients with both diabetes and chronic hypertension may also benefit from tighter control with a target blood pressure <130/80 mm Hg.
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