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Preterm delivery can be precipitated by preeclampsia or infection, and preterm infants are at heightened risk of postnatal infection. Little is known about the ontogeny of inflammatory biomarkers in extremely preterm infants.
Jordan T. Ewald+6 more
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Electron tomography of late stages of FcRn-mediated antibody transcytosis in neonatal rat small intestine [PDF]
The neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) transports maternal immunoglobulin (IgG) across epithelia to confer passive immunity to mammalian young. In newborn rodents, FcRn transcytoses IgG from ingested milk across the intestinal epithelium for release into the ...
Bjorkman, Pamela J.+2 more
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Simplified regimens for management of neonates and young infants with severe infection when hospital admission is not possible: study protocol for a randomized, open-label equivalence trial. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In resource-limited settings, most young infants with signs of severe infection do not receive the recommended inpatient treatment with intravenous broad spectrum antibiotics for 10 days or more because such treatment is not accessible ...
AFRIcan NEonatal Sepsis Trial Group
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In Western developed countries, Listeria monocytogenesis not an uncommon pathogen in neonates. However, neonatal listeriosis has rarely been reported in Taiwan. We describe two cases collected from a single medical institute between 1990 and 2005. Case 1 was a male premature baby weighing 1558 g with a gestational age of 31 weeks whose mother had fever
Shih-Yu Chen+7 more
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AbstractIn childhood, the risk for seizures is greatest in the neonatal period. Currently used therapies have limited efficacy. Although the treatment of neonatal seizures has not significantly changed in the past several decades, there has been substantial progress in understanding developmental mechanisms that influence seizure generation and ...
Silverstein, Faye Sarah+1 more
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Congenital liver hemangioma revealed by cholestasis syndrome: report of a rare case
Our paper reports a case of hepatic angioma revealed by neonatal cholestasis, thing that has never been reported in the literature to our knowledge. A newborn boy of 25 days of life had cholestatic jaundice since his fifth day of life.
Chaimae Khairoun, Amina Barkat
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Applicability of the hour of life approach in hyperbilirubinemia among Filipino term infants
BackgroundHyperbilirubinemia remains a common morbidity among infants. Additional research on bilirubin kinetics and associated risk factors will contribute to providing a more targeted management approach for the Filipino infant.ObjectiveTo develop a ...
Maria Esterlita T. Villanueva-Uy+3 more
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Neonatal morbidities and developmental delay in moderately preterm-born children [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Children born moderately preterm (32-35(6/7) weeks' gestation) are at increased risk of both neonatal morbidities and developmental delays in early childhood.
Bocca-Tjeertes, I.F.+4 more
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Apgar Score and Risk of Neonatal Death among Preterm Infants.
BACKGROUND Gestational age is the major determinant of neonatal death (death within the first 28 days of life) in preterm infants. The joint effect of gestational age and Apgar score on the risk of neonatal death is unknown. METHODS Using data from the
S. Cnattingius, S. Johansson, N. Razaz
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Neonatal gut microbiota associates with childhood multi–sensitized atopy and T–cell differentiation
Gut microbiota bacterial depletions and altered metabolic activity at 3 months are implicated in childhood atopy and asthma. We hypothesized that compositionally distinct human neonatal gut microbiota (NGM) exist, and are differentially related to ...
K. Fujimura+16 more
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