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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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Birth outcomes for African and Caribbean babies in England and Wales: retrospective analysis of routinely collected data [PDF]
Objectives: To compare mean birth weights, gestational ages and odds of preterm birth and low birth weight of live singleton babies of black African or Caribbean ethnicity born in 2005 or 2006 by mother's country of birth.
Datta-Nemdharry, P. +2 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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Follow-up evaluation of children with birth weight less than or equal to 2,000 g
CONTEXT: During the first year of life, the growth process is highly vulnerable to several impairing factors that need to be understood. OBJECTIVE: To perform follow-up evaluation on newborns weighing less than or equal to 2,000 g in a population of low ...
Marcia de Freitas +2 more
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OBJECTIVES: to evaluate infant mortality in very low birth weight newborns from a public hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2002-2006). METHODS: a retrospective cohort study was performed using the probabilistic linkage method to identify infant ...
Regina Coeli Azeredo Cardoso +6 more
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