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Heart Rate Variability during Periods of Low Blood Pressure as a Predictor of Short-Term Outcome in Preterms [PDF]

arXiv, 2018
Efficient management of low blood pressure (BP) in preterm neonates remains challenging with a considerable variability in clinical practice. The ability to assess preterm wellbeing during episodes of low BP will help to decide when and whether hypotension treatment should be initiated.
arxiv  

Star cluster evolution in the Magellanic Clouds revisited [PDF]

, 2008
The evolution of star clusters in the Magellanic Clouds has been the subject of significant recent controversy, particularly regarding the importance and length of the earliest, largely mass-independent disruption phase (referred to as "infant mortality").
arxiv   +1 more source

Intestinal microbiome alterations in pediatric epilepsy: Implications for seizures and therapeutic approaches

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract The intestinal microbiome plays a pivotal role in maintaining host health through its involvement in gastrointestinal, immune, and central nervous system (CNS) functions. Recent evidence underscores the bidirectional communication between the microbiota, the gut, and the brain and the impact of this axis on neurological diseases, including ...
Teresa Ravizza, Greta Volpedo, Antonella Riva, Pasquale Striano, Annamaria Vezzani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Customized versus population birth weight charts for identification of newborns at risk of long-term adverse cardio-metabolic and respiratory outcomes: a population-based prospective cohort study

BMC Medicine, 2019
Background Customized birth weight charts take into account physiological maternal characteristics that are known to influence fetal growth to differentiate between physiological and pathological abnormal size at birth.
Jan S. Erkamp, Vincent W. V. Jaddoe, Annemarie G. M. G. J. Mulders, Eric A. P. Steegers, Irwin K. M. Reiss, Liesbeth Duijts, Romy Gaillard   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digestion of Protein in Premature and Term Infants. [PDF]

, 2012
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, German, J Bruce, Underwood, Mark A, Zivkovic, Angela M   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Small for gestational age: short stature and beyond.

Endocrine reviews, 2007
Depending on the definitions used, up to 10% of all live-born neonates are small for gestational age (SGA). Although the vast majority of these children show catch-up growth by 2 yr of age, one in 10 does not. It is increasingly recognized that those who
P. Saenger, P. Czernichow, I. Hughes, E. Reiter   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy during pregnancy and lactation: An international survey exploring clinician perspectives

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Ketogenic diet therapies (KDTs) are increasingly used as a treatment for people with epilepsy of childbearing potential (PWECP) and glucose transporter type 1 deficiency syndrome (Glut1DS). The aim of this study was to collect information on clinical experience with KDT during pregnancy and lactation in these populations.
Kelly Faltersack, Tanya J. W. McDonald, Valentina De Giorgis, Bobbie Barron, Mackenzie C. Cervenka, Anita Devlin, Laura A. Healy, Magnhild Kverneland, Elles van der Louw, Mengyang Lu, Martina P. Zanaboni, Marisa Armeno, Elizabeth A. Felton   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

What Does Iron Mean to an Oligodendrocyte?

Glia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Iron is essential for life and plays a key role in multiple fundamental cellular functions. The brain has the highest rate of energy consumption, and within the brain, oligodendrocytes have the highest level of oxidative metabolism per volume. Oligodendrocytes also stain the strongest for iron.
Quinn W. Wade, James R. Connor
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal body mass index and gestational weight gain and their association with perinatal outcomes in Viet Nam

Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between gestational weight gain and maternal body mass index (BMI) among Vietnamese women and the risk of delivering an infant too small or too large for gestational age.
Erika Ota, Megumi Haruna, Motoi Suzuki, Dang Duc Anh, Le Huu Tho, Nguyen Thi Thanh Tam, Vu Dinh Thiem, Nguyen Thi Hien Anh, Mitsuhiro Isozaki, Kenji Shibuya, Koya Ariyoshi, Sachiyo Murashima, Hiroyuki Moriuchi, Hideki Yanai   +13 more
doaj  

Surge of immune cell formation at birth differs by mode of delivery and infant characteristics-A population-based cohort study.

PLoS ONE, 2017
BackgroundBirth by cesarean section is associated with increased risks of immune disorders. We tested whether establishment of immune function at birth relates to mode of delivery, taking other maternal and infant characteristics into account.Methods and
Titus Schlinzig, Stefan Johansson, Olof Stephansson, Lennart Hammarström, Rolf H Zetterström, Ulrika von Döbeln, Sven Cnattingius, Mikael Norman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source