Comparative effectiveness of drugs used to constrict the patent ductus arteriosus: a secondary analysis of the PDA-TOLERATE trial (NCT01958320). [PDF]
ObjectiveTo evaluate the effectiveness of drugs used to constrict patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in newborns < 28 weeks.MethodsWe performed a secondary analysis of the multi-center PDA-TOLERATE trial (NCT01958320).
Aucott, Susan W +25 more
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Alteraciones neuropsicológicas y daño cerebral en la infancia y adolescencia asociados al nacimiento prematuro [PDF]
Prematurity is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO, 1977) as a delivery occurring before 37 completed weeks of gestation. White matter (WM) abnormalities and periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) are the most prominent pathologies in the preterm ...
Junqué i Plaja, Carme +2 more
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Men’s Perinatal Mental Health in the Transition to Fatherhood [PDF]
While fathers have come to be more involved with their partners and infants throughout the perinatal period, recent research has shown that roughly 10% of new dads experience mental health difficulties including depression and anxiety. Unfortunately, few
Edwards, Lisa, Singley, Daniel B.
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A Closer Look at the Global Management of Spina Bifida: The Implementation of Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy in the Treatment of Spina Bifida-Related Hydrocephalus in Africa [PDF]
Spina bifida, specifically myelomeningocele, is a debilitating neural tube defect that affects patients and families throughout the world. Traditional management and treatment methods are described, followed by an explanation of why this is often ...
Burckart, Caryssa
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Hematologic effects of placental pathology on very low birthweight infants born to mothers with preeclampsia. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of placental pathology on neonatal neutrophils, platelets, hematocrit and nucleated red blood cells in very low birthweight (VLBW) infants born to mothers with preeclampsia. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study of
Kern, Jennifer +3 more
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Parent Perceptions of Infant Symptoms at End-of-Life in the NICU [PDF]
Purpose and Significance: Despite significant technological advances, many infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) do not survive. Limited research has focused on symptoms infants may experience as they approach end-of-life.
Switala, Mary
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Pediatric Heart Conditions: What Do Occupational Therapists Need to Know? [PDF]
Rogers, Stefanie
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Opioids in pregnancy and neonatal abstinence syndrome [PDF]
Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) is a symptom of newborn babies, who are exposed to substance abuse in the utero and become physically dependent on drugs after they are delivered, infants with NAS, struggle to maintain body temperature, poor weight ...
Ali, Ubah
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Newborn intensive care survivors: a review and a plan for collaboration in Texas [PDF]
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