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Diversity of Diseases-Causing Neonatal Jaundice - Experience of Pediatric Surgery Unit in Saidu Group of Teaching Hospital, Swat [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Liaquat National Hospital
Background: Rapidly establishing the cause of neonatal jaundice is very important. Delaying an exact diagnosis can have lifelong consequences. Timely treatment, if possible, is a universal solution.
Muhammad Kabir, Sadder Rahim, Hafsa
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and Management of Prenatal Hereditary Pyropoikilocytosis

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis (HPP) is a severe hemolytic anemia caused by variants in SPTA1, SPTB, and EPB41. These weaken horizontal interactions in the erythrocyte cytoskeleton, causing membrane fragmentation and splenic sequestration. It will readily cause fetal anemia and often hydrops fetalis. Prenatal diagnosis requires first ruling out
Connor Hartzell   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal smoking during pregnancy and gestational diabetes mellitus: Interactions and independent associations on pregnancy duration and perinatal outcomes

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Combined exposure to gestational diabetes and maternal smoking was associated with a shorter duration of pregnancy and a higher risk of preterm birth and delayed hospital discharge. Both exposures independently exerted adverse effects, evident even in a predominantly low‑risk population.
Lotta S. Holopainen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validity of neonatal jaundice evaluation by primary health-care workers and physicians in Karachi, Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: The Purpose of this study was to validate primary health-care workers\u27 and physicians\u27 visual assessment of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in Karachi, Pakistan.
Abbasi, F.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Pediatric Versus Adult Shear‐Induced Hemolysis—Are Age‐Related Blood Properties the Main Cause for Differences?

open access: yesArtificial Organs, EarlyView.
Graphical summary of the experimental comparison of shear‐induced hemolysis in pediatric and adult blood using a Couette shearing device. Pediatric blood shows a trend toward lower increase in hemolysis at higher shear stress amplitudes, while no relevant differences are observed at low and intermediate stresses.
Vera Froese   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary Epstein-Barr virus infection in a 40-day-old infant [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Most cases of primary Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection during infancy and early childhood are mild or subclinical; therefore, the diagnosis of an EBV infection is not performed easily in this age group.
Aminolsharieh Najafi, S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Vaccinations During Pregnancy Protect the Mother–Infant Dyad and Are Generally Safe

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Vaccination in pregnancy has a critical impact on mothers, foetuses and infants. The aim of this paper was to summarise key points presented by experts attending the 12th Maria Delivoria‐Papadopoulos Perinatal Symposium in March 2025 and further expand and update them.
Ariadne Malamitsi‐Puchner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unraveling the impact of neonatal jaundice on allergic diseases: a Mendelian randomization study

open access: yesArchives of Medical Science
Introduction Neonatal jaundice, a condition characterized by elevated bilirubin levels in newborns, is prevalent, affecting up to 60% of term infants. Previous observational studies have linked neonatal jaundice to an enhanced risk of allergic diseases ...
Haixia Kuang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Haematalogical investigations in children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The haematology laboratory is able to perform a number of tests to help establish the cause of illness in children. The full blood count (FBC, also known as a complete blood count, CBC) is one of the most basic blood tests performed on children ...
Chalmers, E.A., Halsey, C.
core  

Religious affiliation and extramarital sex among men in Brazil.

open access: yes, 2004
CONTEXT: Since 1990, HIV infection in Brazil has spread among the heterosexual population, particularly in the north. Containment of the epidemic can be informed by a better understanding of men's sexual risk behavior.
Ali, Mohamed M   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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