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A Review of the Immunomodulating Components of Maternal Breast Milk and Protection Against Necrotizing Enterocolitis

open access: yesNutrients, 2019
Breast milk contains immunomodulating components that are beneficial to newborns during maturation of their immune system. Human breast milk composition is influenced by an infant’s gestational and chronological age, lactation stage, and the mother and ...
Lila S. Nolan, Olivia B. Parks, M. Good
semanticscholar   +1 more source

History‐indicated cerclage versus ultrasound cervical length screening in women with a history of one extremely preterm birth: A comparative observational cohort study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
History‐indicated cerclage is associated with a two‐fold decreased risk of delivery before 34 weeks compared to ultrasound cervical length screening in women with a history of one second‐trimerter loss or extremely preterm birth suggestive of cervical insufficiency.
Mathilde Terral   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microvillus Inclusion Disease Associated with Necrotizing Enterocolitis in a Premature Infant

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2014
Microvillus inclusion disease is one of the congenital diarrheal disorders characterized by the appearance of inclusion bodies on the intestinal epithelium.
Ersin Sayar   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Management of retinopathy of prematurity in a tertiary referral neonatal intensive care unit: Treatment rates and the impact of outsourcing laser therapy

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To describe the treatment rate for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) at a tertiary referral neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in the south‐western region of the Netherlands. In addition, we evaluated the impact of outsourcing laser treatment, implemented in 2018, by comparing treatment characteristics from 3 years prior and 3 years ...
L. A. Derks   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human Milk Practices in Swedish Neonatal Units: Results From a Nationwide Survey

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this study was to describe the routines for handling mother's own milk and donor human milk in Swedish neonatal care units related to national guidelines. Methods A web‐based survey of 24 of 38 neonatal units and 19 of 28 human milk banks in Sweden. Results Despite national guidelines, breast milk handling varied widely.
Ylva Thernström Blomqvist   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kangaroo Mother Care Is Beneficial for Both Infants and Parents: An Umbrella Review

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the overall effectiveness of kangaroo mother care (KMC) for newborn infants and parents. Methods In February 2024, PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science were searched to identify systematic reviews with meta‐analyses of randomised controlled trials that investigated KMC.
Edwina Hurme   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A murine neonatal model of necrotizing enterocolitis caused by anemia and red blood cell transfusions

open access: yesNature Communications, 2019
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is an idiopathic, inflammatory bowel necrosis of premature infants. Clinical studies have linked NEC with antecedent red blood cell (RBC) transfusions, but the underlying mechanisms are unclear.
K. Mohankumar   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Emergence of Self‐Awareness in Preterm Infants: Insights From the Rooting Reflex

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Touch is the first sense to develop during fetal life. Sensory exploration in preterm infants may underlie early sensory self‐awareness. This study aimed to demonstrate the emergence of sensory self‐awareness in preterm infants by analysing behavioural responses of the rooting reflex.
Alessia Touraton   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Viability of Successful Vaginal Delivery in Triplet Pregnancies: A Retrospective Cohort Study Over 20 Years

open access: yesBirth, EarlyView.
*Adjusted for gestational age at delivery. aOR, adjusted odds ratio; CD, cesarean delivery; IRDS, infant respiratory distress syndrome; IVH, interventricular hemorrhage; OR, odds ratio; ROP, retinopathy of prematurity; VD, vaginal delivery. ABSTRACT Background Triplet pregnancies are increasingly leaning toward planned cesarean deliveries (CD), yet ...
Petra M. van Baar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Necrotizing enterocolitis

open access: yes, 2009
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common life threatening surgical and medical emergency affecting the gastrointestinal tract encountered in the neonatal intensive care unit. NEC occurs in 2–5% of all preterm infants although the majority of cases develop in infants less than 36 weeks of gestational age. It has been noted that infants born at
Hunter, Catherine J.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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