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Clinics in Perinatology, 1980
With six different groups of pharmacologic agents that potentially can inhibit undesirable uterine contractions, prevention of premature births should be increasingly successful. The rationale for the use of each of these agents and their advantages and disadvantages are discussed.
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With six different groups of pharmacologic agents that potentially can inhibit undesirable uterine contractions, prevention of premature births should be increasingly successful. The rationale for the use of each of these agents and their advantages and disadvantages are discussed.
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Thermal management for premature births
Journal of Advanced Nursing, 2005Aim. This paper reports an audit of the effect on admission temperatures of using occlusive polyethylene wrap applied immediately after the birth of extremely premature infants.Background. Use of occlusive polyethylene wrap during the early postnatal management of the premature infant reduces evaporative and convective heat loss.Method ...
Michele Wallace +2 more
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ANESTHETIC CONSIDERATIONS IN PREMATURE BIRTH
International Anesthesiology Clinics, 1990Premature birth still accounts for about 75% of perinatal mortality. Although great strides have been made in the care of premature babies over the past two decades, markedly decreasing mortality, the prevention of premature birth has not been greatly improved.
Philip Samuels, Brett B. Gutsche
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Overlap of premature birth and permissible abortion [PDF]
Journal of Medical Ethics, 2009 Abortion is permitted in many jurisdictions after the age at which an infant is viable on the basis of intensive neonatal care techniques. Does this cause special concerns for those involved in perinatal care and termination of pregnancy services or is the overlap mainly an abstract issue fretted over by ethicists and academics?
Brian A Darlow, Grant Gillett, O Collyns
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Perspectives in the prevention of premature birth
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 2004Obstetric and neonatal interventions have improved the survival of preterm infants, but there has not been an equivalent reduction in long-term neurological disability. Thus, some effort must be invested in finding ways of preventing preterm birth. Numerous programmes have been promoted to address the matter of how the frequency of preterm birth could ...
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Premature Children with Birth Asphyxia
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 1964SUMMARYThis paper reports on 41 premature children who showed signs of birth asphyxia and their matched controls, followed up over 10–12 years and investigated clinically, by EEG'S, by school reports and by psychological tests. Results of all these examinations show no statistically significant differences between the children and their controls, but ...
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Premature Birth and Age at Onset of Puberty
Epidemiology, 2012Premature birth is associated with poor metabolic health in both sexes, potentially via earlier pubertal timing.We examined the associations of gestational age and premature birth (< 37 weeks gestation) with age at onset of puberty (Tanner stage II for breast or genitalia development).
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Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1940
To the Editor: —In the September issue of your journal there is an article about causes of prematurity (Anderson, N. A., and Lyon, R. A.: Causes of Prematurity A Review of the Literature, Am. J. Dis. Child. 58:586 [Sept.] 1939). In 1928 I wrote a thesis on premature children (Keizer, D. P.
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To the Editor: —In the September issue of your journal there is an article about causes of prematurity (Anderson, N. A., and Lyon, R. A.: Causes of Prematurity A Review of the Literature, Am. J. Dis. Child. 58:586 [Sept.] 1939). In 1928 I wrote a thesis on premature children (Keizer, D. P.
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Ureaplasma urealyticum and Premature Birth
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1993Evidence related to the association of Ureaplasma urealyticum with premature birth is reviewed. U. urealyticum is a common inhabitant in the vagina of pregnant women. It is recovered from the vaginas of approximately 70% of pregnant women. The presence of U. urealyticum in the vagina is not associated with premature birth.
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American Journal of Diseases of Children, 1963
Introduction Until recently, it was considered1-3that premature infants might have an increased possibility of being handicapped but that the total number of such involved children was likely to be small and the severity of handicaps relatively mild or of limited duration.
Linda H. Reed +7 more
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Introduction Until recently, it was considered1-3that premature infants might have an increased possibility of being handicapped but that the total number of such involved children was likely to be small and the severity of handicaps relatively mild or of limited duration.
Linda H. Reed +7 more
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