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Critical congenital heart disease screening by pulse oximetry in a neonatal intensive care unit. [PDF]

, 2014
ObjectiveCritical congenital heart disease (CCHD) screening is effective in asymptomatic late preterm and term newborn infants with a low false-positive rate (0.035%).
Carrion, V, Lakshminrusimha, S, Manja, V, Mathew, B   +3 more
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Mild clinical features of isolated methylmalonic acidemia associated with a novel variant in the MMAA gene in two Chinese siblings

BMC Medical Genetics, 2018
Background Methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) is an autosomal recessive inherited disorder caused by complete or partial deficiency of the enzyme methylmalonyl-CoA mutase (mut0 enzymatic subtype or mut– enzymatic subtype, respectively); a defect in the ...
Yiming Lin, Chunmei Lin, Weihua Lin, Zhenzhu Zheng, Mingya Han, Qingliu Fu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transient evoked otoacoustic emissions testing for screening of sensorineural deafness in puppies [PDF]

, 2011
<p><b>Background:</b> Transient evoked otoacoustic emissions (TEOAE) are widely used for human neonatal deafness screening, but have not been reported for clinical use in dogs.</p> <p><b>Hypothesis/Objectives:< ...
Ahlstrom, Branis, De Capua, Doyle, Famula, Hall, Igarashi, Kemp, Korres, Lonsbury-Martin, Lonsbury-Martin, Lurie, Maxon, Platt, Rhodes, Schemera, Sims, Sockalingam, Strain, Strain, Strain, Strain, Ter Haar, Wilkes, Wilson, Wood   +25 more
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Ocular sequelae of congenital toxoplasmosis in Brazil compared with Europe [PDF]

, 2008
Toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis appears to be more severe in Brazil, where it is a leading cause of blindness, than in Europe, but direct comparisons are lacking.
Bahia-Oliveira, LM, Buffolano, W, European Multicentre Study on Congenital Toxoplasmosis (EMSCOT),, Freeman, K, Gilbert, RE, Lago, EG, Petersen, E, Stanford, MR, Tan, HK, Wallon, M   +9 more
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The Neonatal Screening Program in Brazil, Focus on Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)

International Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2019
Since 2001, the Brazilian Ministry of Health has been coordinating a National Neonatal Screening Program (NNSP) that now covers all the 26 states and the Federal District of the Brazilian Republic and targets six diseases including sickle cell disease ...
A. Silva-Pinto, Maria Cândida Alencar de Queiroz, Paula Juliana Antoniazzo Zamaro, M. Arruda, H. Pimentel dos Santos   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

STD Services Delivery Arrangements in Georgia County Health Departments [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Uniformity, standardization, and evidence-based public health practice are needed to improve the efficiency and quality of services in local health departments (LHDs).
Angie Peden, Bill Livingood, Gulzar H. Shah, Karmen S. Williams   +3 more
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Neonatal screening for four lysosomal storage diseases with a digital microfluidics platform: Initial results in Brazil

Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2018
We describe the initial results of a neonatal screening program for four lysosomal storage diseases (MPS I, Pompe, Gaucher and Fabry) using the digital microfluidics methodology. The method successfully identified patients previously diagnosed with these
E. Camargo Neto, J. Schulte, Jamile Pereira, H. Bravo, Claudio Sampaio-Filho, R. Giugliani   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gene spectrum and clinical traits of 10 patients with primary carnitine deficiency

Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2021
Background Rare studies focused on the tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) findings for the primary carnitine deficiency (PCD) in the neonates in China mainland.
Yao Chen, Qingying Lin, Yinglin Zeng, Xiaolong Qiu, Guanghua Liu, Wenbin Zhu   +5 more
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NICU Infants & SNHL: Experience of a western Sicily tertiary care centre [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction: The variability of symptoms and signs caused by central nervous system (CNS) lesions make multiple sclerosis difficult to recognize,Introduction: This study adds the evaluation of the independent etiologic factors that may play a role in ...
Abita P, Alberti G, Caminiti F, Gargano R, Gazia F, Longo P, Loteta S   +6 more
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Silico analysis of a novel mutation c.550delT in a Chinese patient with maple syrup urine disease

Clinical Case Reports, 2018
Key Clinical Message Twelve days after birth, the child was admitted to hospital because of “poor response, lethargy, and poor appetite for 6 days” and developed into coma immediately. The ventilator is required.
Wenjie Li, Xianze Meng, Weiqing Wang, Jinfeng Lv, Yingmei Sun, Yanan Lv, Caijuan Wang, Hongqin Wang, Mei Wang, Dongpo Song   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source