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Chylothorax associated with a PICC line in a very low birth weight infant
A premature female neonate with perforated necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) required a laparotomy as well as a prolonged period of parental nutrition (PN) delivered via a left percutaneously inserted central catheter (PICC). Two weeks post PICC insertion,
Pagan Tawhai +2 more
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The occurrence of developmental enamel defects in very low and extremely low birth-weight infants
Introduction, aim: Preterm infants with very low birt-weights (VLBW) and extremely low birth-weights (ELBW) suffer from several prenatal and neonatal complications and morbidity that may affect mineralization of primary teeth and occurrence of ...
V. Merglová +2 more
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Response to Inhaled Nitric Oxide and Clinical Outcome in Very Low Birth Weight Infants with Early Pulmonary Hypertension [PDF]
Purpose To determine the efficacy of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants with early pulmonary hypertension (PH). Methods We reviewed the medical records of 22 preterm infants who were born 20% from the baseline values at 1 ...
Jae Young Cho +7 more
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Eosinophilia in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Eosinophilia is common in premature infants, though its clinical significance remains unknown. This study investigated the pattern of eosinophilia and related factors in very low birth-weight (VLBW) infants.The medical records of VLBW infants (birth body weight < 1500 g) admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit of a tertiary care center of Cheng ...
Jui-Mei Yen +5 more
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Red blood cells transfusions in very low birth weight neonates
Introduction: Very low birth weight preterm infants are associated with a greater risk of morbidity and mortality and are more susceptible to therapy with red blood cells transfusions.
Henrique Soares +3 more
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Metabolic Bone Disease in Very Low-Birth-Weight Neonates [PDF]
Background: Metabolic bone diseases (MBD), including rickets and osteopenia, are important neonatal complications among preterm infants. This study aimed to determine the prevalence and risk factors of MBD in neonates with very low birth weight (VLBW ...
Kobra Shiasi Arani +5 more
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Burden of disease and survival rate amongst hospitalized newborns in Himalayan region in North India
Objective: To describe the patient population, priority diseases, and outcomes in neonates admitted to neonatal unit in the Himalayan region of North India. Study Design: The retrospective study was conducted at a University teaching hospital in Himachal
Rajender Singh +3 more
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Hyponatraemia in very low birth weight infants
Infants less than 1500 grams at birth have been demonstrated to be particularly prone to development of low levels of serum sodium often leading to increased early neonatal morbidity and mortality. No local study has been done to quantify this problem among sick newborns.
Ndwiga, D N, Were, F N, Musoke, R N
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Objective: Immature platelet counts (IPC) may prove useful in guiding platelet transfusion management in preterm neonates. However, the relationship between IPCs and thrombopoietin (Tpo) concentrations has not been evaluated in preterm neonates.Methods ...
Hannes Sallmon +7 more
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O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar a natureza e tendência dos artigos na temática saúde do recém nascido de baixo peso. Trata-se de uma revisão integrativa desenvolvida em agosto de 2009, a partir dos descritores: "recém-nascido de baixo peso" or ...
Tassiane Ferreira Langendorf +3 more
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