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Background Lethal respiratory failure is primarily caused by a deficiency of pulmonary surfactant, and is the main cause of neonatal death among preterm infants.
Weifeng Zhang+8 more
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Severe neonatal air leak syndrome – Answer
Air leak syndromes include pulmonary interstitial emphysema, pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax, pneumopericardium, pneumoperitoneum, subcutaneous emphysema and systemic air embolism.
Catarina Matos de Figueiredo+6 more
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Severe neonatal air leak syndrome – Question
Female neonate born at 29+4 gestational weeks by spontaneous vaginal delivery to a 37-year-old mother, with adequate prenatal surveillance and an uneventful pregnancy.
Catarina Matos de Figueiredo+6 more
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Nutritional and metabolic programming during the first thousand days of life
The latest scientific acquisitions are demonstrating what has already been hypothesized for more than twenty years about the development of the state of health/illness of individuals. Indeed, certain stimuli, if applied to a sensible phase of development,
Massimo Agosti+3 more
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Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a serious condition related to prematurity and the initiation of enteral feeding. In this article, we review the evidence published in recent years on necrotizing enterocolitis risk factors (prematurity, feeding with ...
Ana M. Campos-Martinez+5 more
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Peripheral perfusion index-reference range in healthy Portuguese term newborns
Introduction: Peripheral perfusion index (PPI) is a non-invasive numerical value of peripheral perfusion derived from a pulse oximeter signal. It has been suggested that PPI may be a valuable adjunct diagnostic tool to detect early clinically significant
Joana Jardim+3 more
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Early extubation is considered to be beneficial for pre-term neonates. On the other hand, premature extubation can cause lung derecruitment, compromised gas exchange, and need for reintubation, which may be associated with severe brain injury caused by ...
Paolo Massirio+14 more
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Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia: physiopathology and management
Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT) is the most frequent arrhythmia in newborns and infants. Most supraventricular tachycardias affect structurally healthy hearts. Apart from occasional detection by parents, most tachycardias in this age group
Paola Neroni+6 more
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Medication Use in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit [PDF]
We provide an update on medication use in infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in the United States and examine how use has changed over time.
P. Brian Smith+6 more
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Intraocular infections in the neonatal intensive care unit
The purpose of this study was to report on the incidence and treatment outcomes of endogenous endophthalmitis among newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of a single medical center.This was a noncomparative, retrospective case series of endogenous endophthalmitis among infants at the Jackson Memorial Hospital NICU treated between March 1,
Ditte J. Hess+9 more
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