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Unstable SpO2 in preterm infants: The key role of reduced ventilation to perfusion ratio

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2023
Introduction: Instability of peripheral oxyhemoglobin saturation (SpO2) in preterm infants is correlated with late disability and is poorly understood.
Benjamin Stoecklin   +8 more
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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]

open access: yesClinical 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abnormal cortical development after premature birth shown by altered allometric scaling of brain growth. [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.   +59 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

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Premature Ovarian Failure Is Not Premature Menopause

open access: yesAnnals 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.
openaire   +3 more sources

Socio-economic impact in the late diagnosis of retinopathy of prematurity [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian 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
doaj   +1 more source

The evidence for the benefits from breast milk in the neurodevelopment of premature babies – a review of the recent literature

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolic Bone Disease in Premature Neonates: An Unmet Challenge

open access: yesJCRPE, 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Blind Spot of Pharmacology: A Scoping Review of Drug Metabolism in Prematurely Born Children

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prematüre bebeği olan annelere yapılan ev ziyaretlerinin postpartum depresyon, annelik rolü ve yenidoğan sağlığına etkisi

open access: yesAnkara Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 2014
Prematüre bebekler ve annelerinin doğum sonrası dönemde pek çok sorun ile karşılaşma ihtimalleri vardır. Bu nedenle anne ve bebeklerinin bakım gereksinimleri artmıştır.
Nuriye Duman Büyükkayacı   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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