Epididymo-orchitis in an extremely preterm infant
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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Mathematics difficulties in extremely preterm children : evidence of a specific deficit in basic mathematics processing [PDF]
Background: Extremely preterm (EP,
Dieter Wolke +19 more
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Splenic rupture in an extremely low birthweight infant
Splenic rupture is a rare event in preterm and term infants. Symptoms of splenic rupture include acute blood loss, abdominal distention, and hypotension. We present the case of a 24 4/7 weeks gestation male infant born in the setting of preterm premature
Jennifer Hammond +3 more
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Comparative Network Analysis of Preterm vs. Full-Term Infant-Mother Interactions [PDF]
Several studies have reported that interactions of mothers with preterm infants show differential characteristics compared to that of mothers with full-term infants. Interaction of preterm dyads is often reported as less harmonious. However, observations
Kalmar, M. +35 more
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Academic attainment and special educational needs in extremely preterm children at 11 years of age : the EPICure Study [PDF]
Aim: To assess academic attainment and special educational needs (SEN) in extremely preterm (EP) children in middle childhood. Methods: Of 307 EP (=25 weeks) survivors born in the UK and Ireland in 1995, 219 (71%) were re-assessed at 11 years, with a
Hennessy, Enid M. +5 more
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Extremely preterm infant weighing 350 g: too small to survive?
Every year around 15 million premature neonates are born in the world, and this number is continuously increasing. The incidence of premature birth varies between 5% and 18% throughout the world.
Ieva Šliaužienė +5 more
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Outcome Trajectories in Extremely Preterm Infants [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Methods are required to predict prognosis with changes in clinical course. Death or neurodevelopmental impairment in extremely premature neonates can be predicted at birth/admission to the ICU by considering gender, antenatal steroids, multiple birth, birth weight, and gestational age.
Namasivayam, Ambalavanan +10 more
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Eating problems at age 6 years in a whole population sample of extremely preterm children [PDF]
Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of eating problems and their association with neurological and behavioural disabilities and growth among children born extremely preterm (EPC) at age 6 years. Method: A standard questionnaire
Samara, Muthanna +10 more
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Extreme Hyperleukocytosis in an Extremely Preterm Infant
An extremely preterm male infant at 25.1 weeks gestation developed extreme hyperleukocytosis on Day of life (DOL) 3, with a peak white blood cell (WBC) count of 146.5 ×109/L on DOL 5. The patient was admitted to the NICU due to prematurity, respiratory distress, and suspected sepsis. Laboratory analyses were done to exclude sepsis with a leukemoid-like
Lucio Ortega +4 more
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Inhaled nitric oxide in preterm infants: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Preterm infants requiring assisted ventilation are at significant risk of both pulmonary and cerebral injury. Inhaled Nitric Oxide, an effective therapy for pulmonary hypertension and hypoxic respiratory failure in the full term infant, has ...
Field, David +79 more
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