The risk for CNS bleeding may increase with severe coagulopathy and severe thrombocytopenia [ 15].
There are reports of an association between EATL and peripheral eosinophilia, mesenteric lymph node cavitation, or splenic atrophy, the latter of which may increase susceptibility to severe infections or sepsis [ 236].
We found that rates of episiotomy were significantly higher among women with private coverage, which is disconcerting given that liberal use of episiotomy may increase risk of severe perineal trauma, posterior perineal trauma, more extensive suturing and complications in healing [ 39].
Factors that may increase insulin requirements include severe hyperglycemia and/or ketosis, infection, fever, severe pain, myocardial infarction, surgical procedure, or corticosteroid therapy.
But AghaKouchak also noted that climate change may increase the probability of severe storms and heavy precipitation in many parts of the world — meaning river flooding may become more severe in some coastal areas as well.
To what extent low levels of self-esteem in severe mental disorders are based on underlying, or trait levels of self-esteem, and how this in turn may increase vulnerability to more severe symptoms has not been thoroughly explored.
Since the use of helmets while cycling has been recognised as a means of reducing significant head injuries, severe facial trauma and even death, 3 4 8 10 the advent of a bike-sharing programme that decreases helmet use may increase the risk of severe injury and/or fatalities in the event of a collision while cycling.
Specific vehicle features may increase the risk of severe thoracic injury when striking the occupant.
Thus, our results highlight that the presence biofilm on plastic indwelling medical devices such as catheters, may increase the risk of severe infections.
Combination of biological and cytotoxic therapies may increase the incidence of severe hypocalcaemia in pancreatic cancer.
