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New modified version of the Risk Adjustment for Congenital Heart Surgery category and mortality in premature infants with critical congenital heart disease [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2020
Background Despite advances in neonatal intensive care and surgical procedures, perinatal mortality rates for premature infants with congenital heart disease (CHD) remain relatively high.
Young Mi Yoon, Seong Phil Bae, Yoon-Joo Kim, Jae Gun Kwak, Woong-Han Kim, Mi Kyoung Song, Seung Han Shin, Ee-Kyung Kim, Han-Suk Kim   +8 more
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A multilevel analysis of the effects of rurality and social deprivation on premature limiting long term illness [PDF]

, 2001
STUDY OBJECTIVE---To examine the geographical variation in self perceived morbidity in the south west of England, and assess the associations with rurality and social deprivation.DESIGN---A geographically based cross sectional study using 1991 census ...
Roderick, P., Diamond, I, Martin, D., Diamond, I., Barnett, SAL, Barnett, S., Roderick, P, Martin, D   +7 more
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Clusters of the Risk Markers and the Pattern of Premature Coronary Heart Disease: An Application of the Latent Class Analysis

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
Background: Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the major cause of mortality in the world with a significant impact on the younger population. The aim of this study was to identify prematurity among patients with coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG ...
Leila Jahangiry, Leila Jahangiry, Mahdieh Abbasalizad Farhangi, Mahdi Najafi, Mahdi Najafi, Parvin Sarbakhsh   +5 more
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Premature ovarian failure [PDF]

, 2017
Premature ovarian failure (POF) is the term usually used to describe women aged younger than 40 years, who present with amenorrhoea, hypergonadotropic hypogonadism, and infertility. POF is a devastating diagnosis for reproductive-aged women. The clinical
Katarzyna Jankowska
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Socio-economic impact in the late diagnosis of retinopathy of prematurity [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2016
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) represents a determinate cause of blindness in children that could be avoided. Blindness due to ROP and the stage of it when its being diagnosed is mostly determined by: socio-economic degree of country development ...
Daniela POPESCU, Dumitru MATEI
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Premature Ovarian Failure Is Not Premature Menopause

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2000
Abstract: Normal menopause occurs at an average age of 50 and results from ovarian follicle depletion. Normal menopause is an irreversible condition, whereas premature ovarian failure is characterized by intermittent ovarian function in half of these young women.
Kalantaridou, S. N., Nelson, L. M.
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Abnormal cortical development after premature birth shown by altered allometric scaling of brain growth. [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND: We postulated that during ontogenesis cortical surface area and cerebral volume are related by a scaling law whose exponent gives a quantitative measure of cortical development.
Ajayi-Obe, M., Nadeem Saeed, Allsop, J. M., Boardman, J., Kennea, N, Morenike Ajayi-Obe, Dyet, L., Jaroslav Stark, Frances Cowan, Saeed Nadeem, Philip Duggan, Allsop Joanna M, Counsell, S. J.; id_orcid, Kennea, N., Ajayi-Obe Morenike, Stark, J., Edwards, AD, Cowan, F, Mary A Rutherford, Joanna M Allsop, Dyet Leigh, Counsell Serena J, Counsell, SJ, Stark, J, Kennea Nigel, Duggan Philip, Maalouf, E, Allsop, JM, Kapellou, O, Jo Hajnal, Leigh Dyet, Rutherford, M. A., Rutherford, MA, Duggan, P., Edwards, A. D.; id_orcid, Ajayi-Obe, M, Maalouf Elia, A David Edwards, Maalouf, E., Boardman James, Cowan, F., Hajnal, J.; id_orcid, Saeed, N, Dyet, L, James Boardman, Cowan Frances, Edwards A. David, Duggan, P, Rutherford Mary A, Hajnal Jo, Elia Maalouf, Olga Kapellou, Kapellou, O., Serena J Counsell, Saeed, N., Hajnal, J, Stark Jaroslav, Boardman, J, Nigel Kennea, Kapellou Olga   +59 more
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The evidence for the benefits from breast milk in the neurodevelopment of premature babies – a review of the recent literature

Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2018
Introduction. The brain in preterm babies is usually not fully developed and therefore early post-term events can have long-lasting neurodevelopment and cognitive outcomes. It is known that cerebral white matter connectivity is important for later intact
Danuta Iulia Paduraru
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Metabolic Bone Disease in Premature Neonates: An Unmet Challenge

JCRPE, 2020
Metabolic bone disease (MBD) is an important cause of morbidity in premature, very low birth weight (VLBW) and sick infants and, if left undiagnosed, may lead to structural deformities and spontaneous fractures.
Swathi Chacham, Rachna Pasi, Madhuradhar Chegondi, Najeeb Ahmad, Shanti Bhusan Mohanty   +4 more
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The Blind Spot of Pharmacology: A Scoping Review of Drug Metabolism in Prematurely Born Children

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
The limit for possible survival after extremely preterm birth has steadily improved and consequently, more premature neonates with increasingly lower gestational age at birth now require care. This specialized care often include intensive pharmacological
Mette Louise Mørk, Jón Trærup Andersen, Ulrik Lausten-Thomsen, Christina Gade   +3 more
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