Birthing and Parenting a Premature Infant in a Cultural Context [PDF]
Qualitative Health Research, 2016The purpose of this longitudinal qualitative descriptive study was to explore American Indian (AI) mothers’ perceptions of parenting their premature infants over their first year of life in the context of their culture, including the birth and ...
Brooks, Jada L.+3 more
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Cerebral autoregulation, brain injury, and the transitioning premature infant [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2017Improvements in clinical management of the preterm infant have reduced the rates of the two most common forms of brain injury, such as severe intraventricular hemorrhage and white matter injury, both of which are contributory factors in the development ...
Mathur, Amit M, Vesoulis, Zachary A
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Digestion of milk proteins in the premature infant stomach releases functional peptides; however, which peptides are present has not been reported. Premature infants are often fed a combination of human milk and bovine milk fortifiers, but the variety of
Søren D Nielsen+3 more
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Methods for exploring the faecal microbiome of premature infants: a review [PDF]
Maternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology, 2021The premature infant gut microbiome plays an important part in infant health and development, and recognition of the implications of microbial dysbiosis in premature infants has prompted significant research into these issues. The approaches to designing
Jacob A. F. Westaway+5 more
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Associations between prematurity, postpartum anxiety, neonatal intensive care unit admission, and stress [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryIntroductionIt is well established that a premature birth increases the likelihood of developing anxiety during the postpartum period, and that the environment of the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) might be a contributing factor.
Semra Worrall+6 more
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Differences between uni-and multidimensional scales for assessing pain in term newborn infants at the bedside [PDF]
Clinics, 2012OBJECTIVES: This study sought to determine the level of agreement between behavioral and multidimensional pain assessment scales in term newborn infants submitted to an acute nociceptive stimulus.
Maria Carmenza Cuenca Arias+1 more
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Perinatal Hypophosphatasia in a Premature Infant [PDF]
American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2020A premature male infant was delivered at 32 weeks' gestation due to category-2 fetal tracing after preterm labor. The physical exam showed shortened and bowed long bones, with calvarium felt in small area of the head.
Deepika Sankaran+2 more
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Airway malacia in premature infant twins with bronchopulmonary dysplasia: Two case reports [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2022Premature infants who require surgery for retinopathy of prematurity often exhibit bronchopulmonary dysplasia. Reactive airway is a clinical manifestation of bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
Wanwan Yang+3 more
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Review Article: Skin Condition and Skin Care in Premature Infants
Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin (Periodical of Dermatology and Venerology), 2023Background: The majority of newborn skin care recommendations focus on concerns for healthy, full-term infants. Compared to mature infants, the skin of premature infants, those who are born at the gestational age of 37 weeks, is more vulnerable to injury,
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Prospective Study on Factors Related to Development in Premature Infants at Six-Months [PDF]
Child Health Nursing Research, 2016Purpose: This study was conducted to monitor the development of Korean premature infant at six-month age and to explore factors related to developmental status of the premature infants.
Kyung-Sook Bang+3 more
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