Objective To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy and safety of umbilical cord milking in preterm infants. Design Randomised controlled trials comparing umbilical cord milking ...

In Japan, preservation of the umbilical cord at birth is customary. Two patients were suspected of having X-linked agammaglobulinemia (XLA); the patients were ultimately diagnosed with XLA based on ...

Results: a total of 503 neonates participated and the incidence of PIVH was 32.4%. The risk factors were: immediate clamping of the umbilical cord (p=0.017; RR= 1.089; 95%CI=1.015-1.167), vaginal ...

As a baby, the belly button is a hot topic for new moms. They spend countless hours cleaning what's left of their umbilical cord to make sure that your first scar doesn't become your first infection.

On examination, muscle strength of both upper extremities was 5/5 with sensory 2/2 except in C6 dermatome with altered sensation. The pain aggravated with tilting the head to an opposite direction.

Nowadays, there is a great interest in using stem cells derived from fetal tissues, such as amniotic membrane (AM) and umbilical cord tissue (UCT), which can be obtained non-invasively at delivery ...

open image in gallery An unidentified Foot Locker security guard is accused of twice inserting his finger into Christian Leitch's belly button before complimenting – and pawing at – Brian ...

About 15% of babies have a congenital hernia, usually umbilical. Umbilical hernias happen when fat or part of the intestine pushes through muscle near the bellybutton. It’s a type of ventral ...

During an interview with ZionFelix, AJ revealed that she had been unknowingly living with an umbilical hernia, a condition she only discovered by chance. The revelation occurred when she ...

cGastroenterology and Endoscopy, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico Ospedale San Raffaele and University Vita-Salute San Raffaele, Milan, Italy dDepartment of Medicine, Division of ...