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The Initial Evaluation of Patients After Positive Newborn Screening: Recommended Algorithms Leading to a Confirmed Diagnosis of Pompe Disease

open access: yes, 2017
Newborn screening (NBS) for Pompe disease is done through analysis of acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA) activity in dried blood spots. When GAA levels are below established cutoff values, then second-tier testing is required to confirm or refute a diagnosis ...
Hwu, W   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Consolidated Newborn Bloodspot Screening Efforts in Developing Countries in the Asia Pacific—2024

open access: yesInternational Journal of Neonatal Screening
Approximately half of all births globally occur in the Asia Pacific Region. Concerted efforts to support local activities aimed at developing national newborn screening (NBS) have been ongoing for almost 30 years, first by the International Atomic Energy
Bradford L. Therrell   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experiences and Challenges with Congenital Hypothyroidism Newborn Screening in Indonesia: A National Cross-Sectional Survey

open access: yesInternational Journal of Neonatal Screening
The expansion of newborn screening (NBS) for congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is essential to reducing the number of preventable intellectual disabilities in children.
A. Pulungan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Integration of new genetic diseases into statewide newborn screening: New England experience

open access: yes, 2012
Using a data set of newborn screening specimens tested by the New England Newborn Screening Program (NENSP) between January 1999 and February 2003, we analyzed the number of infants with positive newborn screening results and determined how many positive
Larson, Cecilia A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Parent-Child Relationships One Year After Positive Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis or Congenital Hypothyroidism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Examine factors that mediate parent-infant relationships 12 months after positive newborn screening (NBS)
Brown, Roger L.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Plasma and colostrum concentrations of fentanyl in clinical practice: Intravenous versus epidural administration for labor analgesia

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 11, Page 2275-2284, November 2026.
Midwife‐administered intravenous fentanyl may be considered a feasible option for labor analgesia. Abstract Introduction Pain relief during labor is essential. Systemic opioids for labor analgesia have been used for decades as a less invasive alternative to epidural analgesia (EA).
Benedicte Sandhaug Nygaard   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An insight into Indonesia's progress for newborn screening program: What is currently going on

open access: yesHeliyon
Objectives: In this literature review, we describe the progress of Indonesia's NBS program (which is heavily centered on CH screening), its current pilot projects, and what lies ahead for this program.
Gilbert Sterling Octavius   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

International Newborn Screening: Where Are We in Saudi Arabia?

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health
Newborn screening (NBS) programs are believed to play an important role in the decrease of infant mortality rates in many countries. This is achieved through offering early detection and treatment of many genetic as well as metabolic disorders prior to ...
N. Alhusseini   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of a secondary care multidisciplinary clinic for adults with early‐onset type 2 diabetes at high risk in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland

open access: yesDiabetic Medicine, Volume 43, Issue 11, November 2026.
Abstract Background Clinical services for adults with early‐onset type 2 diabetes (EOT2D) are in urgent need of improvement. Methods We evaluated a multi‐disciplinary clinic for individuals with EOT2D at high risk (HbA1c >9%/triglyceride >20 mmol/L), providing 2–3 flexibly arranged consultations per individual between March 2024 and September 2025 ...
Jonathan Goldney   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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