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   Articles with "african population" as a keyword



Fetal Nasal Bone Length in the East African Population

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine"

DOI: 10.1002/jum.15186

Abstract: To establish normal ranges of fetal nasal bone length throughout gestation in the East African population and to subsequently compare these measurements with the standardized reference. read more here.

Keywords: fetal nasal; nasal bone; african population; bone length ... See more keywords
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An anatomical investigation of the proximal vertebral arteries (V1, V2) in a select South African population

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy"

DOI: 10.1007/s00276-021-02712-x

Abstract: The most common type of vascular complication during cervical spine surgery is the vertebral artery (VA) injury. The presence of anatomical variation in the artery's morphology has been a significant factor for arterial injury during… read more here.

Keywords: investigation proximal; african population; south african; anatomical investigation ... See more keywords

Evaluation of the Suchey-Brooks age estimation method in a white South African population.

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Forensic science international"

DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2019.05.029

Abstract: Several studies have indicated that the time of onset of specific age-related changes throughout the human skeleton differs between populations. In this study the well-known Suchey-Brooks pubic symphyseal age estimation method was investigated to assess… read more here.

Keywords: population; suchey brooks; south african; white south ... See more keywords

Prevalence and Trajectory of COVID-19-Associated Hypercoagulability Using Serial Thromboelastography in a South African Population

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Critical Care Research and Practice"

DOI: 10.1155/2021/3935098

Abstract: Introduction The coagulation abnormalities resulting from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have been attributed to inflammation and subsequent cytokine storm. Thromboelastography (TEG) is a point-of-care test used to assess clot formation and degradation… read more here.

Keywords: south african; african population; serial thromboelastography; using serial ... See more keywords

Safety of spinal anaesthesia in the East African population: assessment of spinal cord termination level at and above L2 vertebra in adults

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "BMC Anesthesiology"

DOI: 10.1186/s12871-025-03434-y

Abstract: While spinal anaesthesia is a widely used technique, failure to accurately identify the L3-L4 intervertebral space (IVS) during the procedure may expose a patient to a needlestick injury to the spinal cord. This study aimed… read more here.

Keywords: east african; spinal cord; vertebra; spinal anaesthesia ... See more keywords

Clinical presentation of hemifacial microsomia in a South African population.

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Journal of plastic surgery and hand surgery"

DOI: 10.2340/jphs.v60.42402

Abstract: BACKGROUND Hemifacial microsomia (HFM) presentation includes gross distorted ramus, malposition temporomandibular joint, small glenoid fossa, distorted condyle and notch, malformed orbit, cupping ear or absent external ear, and facial nerve palsy. HFM is the second… read more here.

Keywords: hemifacial microsomia; clinical presentation; population; south african ... See more keywords

Three-dimensional volumetric analyses of temporal bone pneumatization from early childhood to early adulthood in a South African population.

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Folia morphologica"

DOI: 10.5603/fm.a2023.0016

Abstract: BACKGROUND A debate exists on whether the size of temporal bone pneumatization is a cause or consequence of otitis media (a global disease burden). However, a normal middle-ear mucosa is a prerequisite for normal temporal… read more here.

Keywords: african population; bone pneumatization; pneumatization; south african ... See more keywords

Right atrial strain in a normal adult African population according to age.

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Cardiovascular journal of Africa"

DOI: 10.5830/cvja-2023-004

Abstract: BACKGROUND Right atrial longitudinal strain (RALS) is a useful parameter to define right atrial (RA) subclinical dysfunction prior to changes in RA dimension and volume. We sought to establish normal values for RALS in a… read more here.

Keywords: atrial strain; right atrial; african population; age ... See more keywords