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Predicting Surfactant Need at Birth: Failed Validation of a Bedside Method Using Gastric Aspirates
Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To validate a prototype point‐of‐care (POC) test for the lecithin/sphingomyelin (L/S) ratio by identifying the optimal L/S cut‐off for predicting surfactant need in preterm infants < 30 weeks' gestation using gastric aspirates (GAS) sampled at birth and to assess clinical feasibility.
Christian Heiring +9 more
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The Paradoxical Effects of Chronic Intra-Amniotic Ureaplasma parvum Exposure on Ovine Fetal Brain Development [PDF]
, 2017 Chorioamnionitis is associated with adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes in preterm infants. Ureaplasma spp. are the microorganisms most frequently isolated from the amniotic fluid of women diagnosed with chorioamnionitis.
Barre, F.P.Y. +16 more
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Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim The COSGOD III trial was designed to guide oxygen delivery by cerebral near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) in preterm neonates during the immediate transition after birth and showed a non‐significant increase of 4.3% in survival without cerebral injury compared to the control group.
Christina Schreiner +9 more
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Respiratory Research, 2009 Background Preterm infants are highly susceptible to lung injury. While both chorioamnionitis and antenatal steroids induce lung maturation, chorioamnionitis is also associated with adverse lung development. We investigated the ability of bronchoalveolar
Kloosterboer Nico +4 more
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Invasive Obstetric Procedures and Cesarean Sections in Women With Known Herpes Simplex Virus Status During Pregnancy. [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundNeonatal herpes is a potentially devastating infection that results from acquisition of herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 or 2 from the maternal genital tract at the time of vaginal delivery.
Drolette, Linda +7 more
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Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim This study assessed whether pulse oximetry screening was associated with maternal and newborn characteristics or predicted the need for early medical attention. Congenital heart defects (CHDs) were also monitored. Methods Pulse oximetry screening was performed during delivery room discharge on 638/698 (91.4%) consecutive live‐born infants ...
Krista Taivassalo +3 more
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Birth, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Asian birthing people have the second highest rates of cesarean birth (CB), lowest rates of community (home and birth center), and midwife‐attended births compared to other racial and ethnic groups in the United States. Methods The American Association of Birth Centers Perinatal Data Registry (PDR) was used to abstract socio ...
Amy H. Goh +4 more
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Ichthyosis Prematurity Syndrome: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Pediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Ichthyosis prematurity syndrome (IPS) is a rare autosomal recessive congenital disorder characterized by premature birth, neonatal respiratory distress, eosinophilia, and a thick, clay‐like vernix at birth. This review aims to summarize the available reported cases of IPS, including genetic etiology, clinical features ...
Grace X. Li +3 more
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Impact of Psychological Stress on Obstetric and Neonatal Outcomes among Women with Preterm Premature Rupture of the Fetal Membranes (PPROM) [PDF]
, 2009 Preterm premature rupture of the fetal membranes (PPROM) is one of the most significant causes of preterm birth. PPROM is complicated by infection of the placenta and membranes (chorioamnionitis) in about half the cases, increasing the likelihood of ...
Yanowitz, Toby Debra
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Corioamnionite e Morbilidade Neonatal [PDF]
, 2006 CHORIOAMNIONITIS AND NEONATAL MORBIDITY Introduction - Several studies highlight the association between perinatal infection/ inflammation and neonatal morbidity, mainly bronchopulmonary dysplasia and periventricular leukomalacia.
Guimarães, H. +4 more
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