Povidone-Iodine Pleurodesis for Chylothorax in an Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant [PDF]
Neonatal Medicine, 2019 Chylothorax, the accumulation of chyle in the pleural space, is a rare condition, but can lead to serious complications in neonates. Conservative therapy for chylothorax includes enteral feeding with medium-chain triglyceride-enriched diet or parenteral ...
Jin Woo Kim, Ju Hyun Jin, Shin Won Yoon
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The Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant
, 2021 Extremely low birth weight infants (ELBW) are defined by birth weight of less than 1000 g and are frequently born at 27 weeks’ gestation (GW) or younger. The neonatologists’ efforts focused on improvement of intact survival rate, especially for those born at the frontiers of viability at 22/23 GW.
Anet Papazovska Cherepnalkovski +3 more
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Testicular torsion in the inguinal region in an extremely low birth weight infant [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2010 Testicular torsion is rare in newborn infants. However, its frequency has increased, most of which are reported in full-term infants. We diagnosed and treated testicular torsion in an extremely low birth weight infant (ELBWI).
Yu Jin Jung, Jae Min Chung
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Postdischarge growth assessment in very low birth weight infants [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2017 PurposeThe goal of nutritional support for very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants from birth to term is to match the in utero growth rates; however, this is rarely achieved.MethodsWe evaluated postdischarge growth patterns and growth failure in 81 Korean ...
Joon-Sik Park +7 more
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Management of an Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant with Bilateral Renal Obstruction Caused by Candida albicans Fungus Balls. [PDF]
Case Rep Urol, 2019 We report an extremely low birth weight infant with anuria caused by bilateral Candida albicans fungus balls it was treated with a combination of antifungal therapy, irrigation and pyelotomy.
Brüning F +4 more
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The EPICure study : growth and blood pressure at 6 years of age following extremely preterm birth [PDF]
, 2007 Background: Preterm children are at risk for reduced growth in early childhood, which may predispose them to later changes in blood pressure. We studied growth and blood pressure (BP) in extremely preterm (EP) children at age 6 years.
Hennessy, Enid M. +3 more
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Clinical or Radiological Findings Suggestive of Spontaneous Intestinal Perforation in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants with Gasless Abdomen [PDF]
Neonatal Medicine, 2019 Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the clinical and radiologic findings suggestive of spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) in extremely-low-birth-weight infants (ELBWIs) with persistent gasless abdomen, and to investigate the usefulness of ...
Eun Woo Nam +3 more
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Association Of Gestational Age And Birth Weight With Neonatal Sepsis In Ulin Hospital Banjarmasin
Berkala Kedokteran, 2023 Indonesia is ranked 7th in the country with the highest neonatal mortality rate in the world, respectively 60.000 neonatal deaths per year. Neonatal sepsis in one of the major causes of neonatal death.
Pudji Andayani +3 more
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Oxygen Targeting in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants [PDF]
Pediatrics, 2016 This Clinical Report was reaffirmed September 2023. The use of supplemental oxygen plays a vital role in the care of the critically ill preterm infant, but the unrestricted use of oxygen can lead to unintended harms, such as chronic lung disease and retinopathy of prematurity.
James J. Cummings +12 more
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Effect of severe neonatal morbidities on long term outcome in extremely low birthweight infants [PDF]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2010 PurposeTo assess the validity of individual and combined prognostic effects of severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), brain injury, retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), and parenteral nutrition associated cholestasis (PNAC).MethodsWe retrospectively ...
Kyo Yeon Koo +6 more
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