Adiposity rebound in very-low-birth-weight infants [PDF]
Abstract Objectives Adiposity rebound (AR) refers to an increase in body mass index (BMI) after a nadir. Early AR, in which AR occurs earlier than five years old, is a risk factor for future obesity and metabolic syndrome, but has not been widely studied in very-low-birth-weight infants (VLBWIs).
Koryo, Nakayama +7 more
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Lipiodol lymphangiography in a very low birth weight premature infant
The efficacy and safety of therapeutic lipiodol lymphangiography have been reported by several studies. However, to our knowledge, no study has reported the use of this procedure in very-low-birth-weight infants.
Mitsuhiro Haga, MD +4 more
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Orofacial characteristics of the very low-birth-weight preterm infants
Objective: To evaluate the orofacial characteristics of very low-birth-weight preterm infants through anthropometric facial measures, orofacial anteroposterior analysis and the relationship between the gum pads.
Dóris Rocha Ruiz +3 more
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Birth of a very low birth weight preterm infant and the intention to breastfeed 'naturally'. [PDF]
Author version made available in accordance with the publisher's policy for non-mandated open access submission. Under Elsevier's copyright, non-mandated authors are permitted to make work available in an institutional repository.Summary An interpretive
Sweet, Linda Phyllis
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Determinan Kematian Neonatal Dini di RSUD Dr. Achmad Mochtar Bukittinggi [PDF]
The Indonesia Demographic and Health Survey (SDKI) 2002-2003 reported neonatal death rate in Indonesia of 20 per 1000 live birth. Most of the neonatal death occurred early, that is in the age of infant of 0-7 days.
Efriza, E. (Efriza)
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Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Diet: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Examining the Impact of Modified Dietary Interventions on Maternal Glucose Control and Neonatal Birth Weight [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Medical nutrition therapy is a mainstay of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) treatment. However, data are limited regarding the optimal diet for achieving euglycemia and improved perinatal outcomes.
Akbari +37 more
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Very low birth weight (VLBW) infants account for over 50% of perinatal deaths in Taiwan. This study aimed to identify changes in parental characteristics, perinatal conditions, mortality, and major neonatal morbidities for VLBW infants in Taiwan, and to ...
Yi-Yu Su +11 more
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The click-evoked oto-acoustic emission, c-EOAE, in preterm-born infants in the post conceptional age range between 30 and 68 weeks [PDF]
Click-evoked otoacoustic emissions (cEOAEs) were repeatedly recorded in an operational sample of 144 very low birth weight (VLBW) infants. A subgroup of 22 was composed of all those babies in which at least 4 recordings were successfully done.
Brocaar, M.P. (Michael) +3 more
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Development of the preterm infant gut microbiome: a research priority. [PDF]
The very low birth weight (VLBW) infant is at great risk for marked dysbiosis of the gut microbiome due to multiple factors, including physiological immaturity and prenatal/postnatal influences that disrupt the development of a normal gut flora. However,
Ashmeade, Terri L +5 more
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Background: Very preterm infants are at risk for neurodevelopmental impairment because of postnatal morbidities. This study aims to (1) compare the outcomes of very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants in Singapore during two time periods over a decade; 2 ...
Jiun Lee +8 more
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