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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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Human Milk Banks: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Introduction: Not all mothers can provide sufficient milk, and infants admitted to a neonatal ward are less likely to be exclusively breastfed. Current recommendations are for the use of mother’s own milk (MOM), and pasteurized donor human milk (PDHM) is
José-Sousa Vale +3 more
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Probiotics to prevent necrotising enterocolitis in very preterm or very low birth weight infants.
BACKGROUND Intestinal dysbiosis may contribute to the pathogenesis of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) in very preterm or very low birth weight infants. Dietary supplementation with probiotics to modulate the intestinal microbiome has been proposed as a ...
S. Sharif +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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BackgroundLow birth weight (LBW) newborns present different health outcomes when classified in different birth weight strata. This study evaluated the relationship of birth weight with Infant mortality (IM) through the influence of biological, social ...
Cássia Simeão Vilanova +5 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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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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Postdischarge growth assessment in very low birth weight infants [PDF]
PurposeThe goal of nutritional support for very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants from birth to term is to match the in utero growth rates; however, this is rarely achieved.MethodsWe evaluated postdischarge growth patterns and growth failure in 81 Korean ...
Joon-Sik Park +7 more
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Inguinal Hernia in Preterm Infants: Optimal Timing of Herniorrhaphy to Prevent Preoperative Incarceration and Postoperative Apnea [PDF]
Purpose The objective of this study was to determine the optimal timing of inguinal herniorrhaphy in preterm infants to reduce the risks of preoperative incarceration and postoperative complications. Methods Preterm infants with gestational age (GA) of
Jaeho Shin, Ga Won Jeon
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Influence of Postconceptional Age on the Renal Biomarkers in Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants [PDF]
Purpose We investigated whether consecutive levels of new emerging renal biomarkers, including serum cystatin C (CysC) and urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL)/creatinine (Cr) ratio, were affected by postconceptional age in very-low ...
Ro Sie Lee +3 more
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