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Abstract Epilepsy syndromes during the early years of life may be attributed to an acquired insult, such as hypoxic–ischemic injury, infection, status epilepticus, or brain trauma. These conditions are frequently modeled in experimental rodents to delineate mechanisms of epileptogenesis and investigate novel therapeutic strategies.
Anna‐Maria Katsarou+7 more
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Malrotation and Midgut Volvulus in Children: Diagnostic Approach, Imaging Findings, and Pitfalls
Malrotation and midgut volvulus are surgical emergencies that commonly occur within the first month of life. The classic symptom is acute bilious vomiting, while nonspecific symptoms such as recurrent abdominal pain may be present in older children ...
Jeongju Kim+3 more
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A Newborn Case of “c” Subgroup Mismatch Presenting with Severe Hemolysis and Anemia
Hemolysis and jaundice related to Rh incompatibility in the neonatal period has decreased substantially due to the widespread use of anti-D gammaglobulin in recent years.
Ezgi Yangın Ergon+5 more
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Birth asphyxia as the major complication in newborns: Moving towards improved individual outcomes by prediction, targeted prevention and tailored medical care [PDF]
Perinatal Asphyxia—oxygen deficit at delivery—can lead to severe hypoxic ischaemic organ damage in newborns followed by a fatal outcome or severe life-long pathologies.
CEBIOGLU M+4 more
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INFECTIONS OF THE NEWBORNS: ETIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY [PDF]
Infections are a frecvent and important cause of morbidity and mortality in the newborn period. Infections in the newborn infant may be required in utero (congenital), at the terme/or birth (perinatal), or after birth and during the neonatal period ...
Valeriu Popescu
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Hosts, microbiomes, and the evolution of critical windows
Abstract The absence of microbial exposure early in life leaves individuals vulnerable to immune overreaction later in life, manifesting as immunopathology, autoimmunity, or allergies. A key factor is thought to be a “critical window” during which the host's immune system can “learn” tolerance, and beyond which learning is no longer possible.
C. Jessica E. Metcalf+3 more
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ABSTRACT Biallelic variants in GLDN have recently been associated with lethal congenital contracture syndrome 11 (LCCS11), a form of fetal akinesia deformation sequence (FADS) with high neonatal mortality. In this report, we describe five individuals from two Canadian Inuit families originating from different communities in Nunavik all affected with ...
Alexa McAdam+12 more
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ABSTRACT Primary Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy (PHOAR1) is characterized by autosomal recessive loss of function variants in 15‐hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase (HPGD) leading to digital clubbing, periostosis, pachydermia, and severe hyperhidrosis. HPGD catalyzes the first step of prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) degradation.
Kara Zehr+6 more
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Nanopore Sequencing Solves an Elusive Case of Sotos Syndrome
ABSTRACT Sotos syndrome is a rare genetic disorder characterized by distinctive facial features, including a broad and prominent forehead, dolichocephaly, and learning disabilities ranging from mild to severe intellectual impairment. Affected individuals often show overgrowth in height and head circumference over two standard deviations.
Pasquale Di Letto+52 more
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Primary health care in China: A decade of development after the 2009 health care reform
After the launch of the historical Reform of the Medical and Health Care System in 2009, China's primary health care (PHC) system has witnessed significant progress and breakthroughs. In this review, we summarized published literature and official policies and synthesized data from the electronic registration information system of the National Health ...
You Wu+11 more
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