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Extremely preterm children and relationships of minor neurodevelopmental impairments at 6 years
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 AimThis study investigated minor impairments in neurological, sensorimotor, and neuropsychological functioning in extremely preterm-born (EPT) children compared to term-born children.
Ulla Niutanen +4 more
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Extremely Preterm Cesarean Delivery “En Caul”
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2010 Objective: Intact amniotic membranes may serve to protect the extremely fragile preterm infant from some of the mechanical forces caused by strong uterine contraction.
Chia-Hui Lin +6 more
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Extremely Preterm Infants and Neurologic Disability
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2000 Of 308 surviving children, born at 25 or fewer weeks of gestation in the United Kingdom and Ireland, 283 (92%) were examined at a median age of 30 months, and results reported from the School of Human Development, University of Nottingham, UK.
J Gordon Millichap
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Preterm children are at increased risk for poor academic achievement, especially in math. In the present study, we examined whether preterm children differ from term-born children in their intuitive sense of number that relies on an unlearned ...
Melissa E. Libertus +3 more
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Epididymo-orchitis in an extremely preterm infant
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2016 Epididymo-orchitis (EO) is a rare condition in the neonatal period. An underlying uropathy is variably associated with EO in published cases and more frequently seen in older children.
Scott Morris +3 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2018 Objectives: In 2014 probiotic supplementation (Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium longum subspecies infantis; InfloranⓇ) was introduced as standard of care to prevent necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in extremely preterm infants in Norway.
Eirin Esaiassen +14 more
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BCG vaccination potentiates oxidative phosphorylation in neonatal myeloid‐derived suppressor cells
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.BCG vaccination enhances oxidative phosphorylation in neonatal MDSCs, impairing their immunosuppressive function. It upregulates electron transport chain genes and mitochondrial activity, increasing ATP and oxygen consumption. Pharmacological OXPHOS inhibition partially restores suppressive capacity, confirming causality.
Yingying Chen, Hui Li
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Scientific ReportsDespite the decline in the overall birth rate, increasing preterm births and associated medical costs pose a national concern. We analyze hospitalization costs covered by national public insurance for preterm infants. Population-based data, obtained from
Ji Young Lee +9 more
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Disrupted cortical folding and cognitive outcomes in extremely preterm children at mid-childhood
NeuroImageDuring the third trimester, the cerebral cortex undergoes rapid surface expansion and folding, processes disrupted by preterm birth and associated with later cognitive problems.
Samson Nivins +4 more
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Thyroxine Threshold Is Linked to Impaired Outcomes in Preterm Infants
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020 Transient hypothyroxinaemia of prematurity (THOP) presents as decreased free thyroxine without an increase in thyroid stimulating hormone. Thyroxine availability is important in case of premature birth, and THOP could be associated with impaired ...
Stephanie Coquelet +4 more
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