Toxic exposure in America: estimating fetal and infant health outcomes [PDF]
We examine the effect of toxic exposure on U.S. infant and fetal mortality rates between 1989 and 2002 from toxic pollution released by facilities reporting to the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI).
Linda T.M. Bui +2 more
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Longest survivor of pulmonary atresia with ventricular septal defect without surgical intervention
ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1499-1507, April 2025.
Sang Zhou +5 more
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Epilepsia, EarlyView.Abstract Seizure frequency has been the primary endpoint in epilepsy trials, with enrollment usually requiring ≥4 seizures per month. This threshold is more and more misaligned with clinical reality, as the availability of more treatment options has reduced baseline seizure burden, with a risk of excluding a proportion of patients from trials. Although
Stéphane Auvin, Jacqueline French
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The Impact of Air Pollution on Infant Mortality: Evidence from Geographic Variation in Pollution Shocks Induced by a Recession [PDF]
This study uses sharp, differential air quality changes across sites attributable to geographic variation in the effects of the 1981-82 recession to estimate the relationship between infant mortality and particulates air pollution.
Michael Greenstone, Kenneth Y. Chay
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Inherited metabolic epilepsies–established diseases, new approaches
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Inherited metabolic epilepsies (IMEs) represent the inherited metabolic disorders (IMDs) in which epilepsy is a prevailing component, often determining other neurodevelopmental outcomes associated with the disorder. The different metabolic pathways affected by individual IMEs are the basis of their rarity and heterogeneity.
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Phillip L. Pearl
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Epilepsy syndromes classification
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Epilepsy syndromes are distinct electroclinical entities which have been recently defined by the International League Against Epilepsy Nosology and Definitions Task Force. Each syndrome is associated with “a characteristic cluster of clinical and EEG features, often supported by specific etiologic findings”.
Elaine C. Wirrell +4 more
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Epidemiological trends in infant mortality related to necrotizing enterocolitis. [PDF]
Front PediatrKolluru S +5 more
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Urbanization, development and under-five mortality differentials by place of residence in São Paulo, Brazil, 1970-1991 [PDF]
In this paper, I examine differentials in under-five mortality for the state of São Paulo, Brazil, between urban and rural areas and by location within urban areas over a 21-year period between 1970 and 1991.
FFF1Narayan NNN1Sastry
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Neonatal seizures: Advances in diagnosis and management
Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) created the ILAE Neonatal Task Force that classified neonatal seizures, defined neonatal epilepsy syndromes, and specified treatment guidelines. These frameworks, in addition to improved access to genetic testing and other recent advances, have revolutionized the diagnosis and management of ...
Elissa G. Yozawitz +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Geospatial disparities in infant mortality in Ghana: evidence from national data. [PDF]
BMJ Glob HealthOsei KM +4 more
europepmc +1 more source