Differences between uni-and multidimensional scales for assessing pain in term newborn infants at the bedside [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: This study sought to determine the level of agreement between behavioral and multidimensional pain assessment scales in term newborn infants submitted to an acute nociceptive stimulus.
Maria Carmenza Cuenca Arias +1 more
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Children born very preterm (VPT;
Simonne E. Collins +9 more
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Review Article: Skin Condition and Skin Care in Premature Infants
Background: The majority of newborn skin care recommendations focus on concerns for healthy, full-term infants. Compared to mature infants, the skin of premature infants, those who are born at the gestational age of 37 weeks, is more vulnerable to injury,
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Feeding Premature Infants [PDF]
We have tried to offer a rational approach to the methods of premature infant feeding. Most of our information is incomplete, and many of the presumptions used in deciding feeding technique are not based on reliable scientific data. The calculations presented in this discussion are valuable as teaching methods in the nursery.
A F, Robertson, J, Bhatia
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Prospective Study on Factors Related to Development in Premature Infants at Six-Months [PDF]
Purpose: This study was conducted to monitor the development of Korean premature infant at six-month age and to explore factors related to developmental status of the premature infants.
Kyung-Sook Bang +3 more
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Combined analysis of microbial metagenomic and metatranscriptomic sequencing data to assess in situ physiological conditions in the premature infant gut. [PDF]
Microbes alter their transcriptomic profiles in response to the environment. The physiological conditions experienced by a microbial community can thus be inferred using meta-transcriptomic sequencing by comparing transcription levels of specifically ...
Baker, Robyn +8 more
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We report the use of oral sildenafil in a 7-month-old preterm newborn with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia and pulmonary arterial hypertension refractory to captopril and inhaled budesonide, and need of consistent oxygenation.
Galina A. Alyamovskaya +3 more
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Laparoscopic identification of a direct inguinal hernia with bladder involvement in an infant
Inguinal hernias are a common problem in premature infants, with incidence increasing as the gestational age decreases. Direct inguinal hernias are rare in infants with minimal documentation in the medical literature.
Juhye Kang +4 more
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Digestion of Protein in Premature and Term Infants. [PDF]
Premature birth rates and premature infant morbidity remain discouragingly high. Improving nourishment for these infants is the key for accelerating their development and decreasing disease risk. Dietary protein is essential for growth and development of
Dallas, David C +3 more
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Attenuation of the Ganglion Cell Layer in a Premature Infant Revealed with Handheld Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography [PDF]
Purpose: To report on subclinical retinal abnormalities shown through handheld spectral domain optical coherence tomography on a premature infant. Methods: Case report.
Carroll, Joseph +3 more
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