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American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 1987
Premature infants may benefit from short periods of supported sitting for position change, to facilitate the development of head control, to help with feeding and respiration, and to decrease intracranial pressure. This paper describes a seat designed for premature infants weighing 900 g to 2,000 g and made from thermoplastic ...
L J, Stap, P A, Reinhart
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Premature infants may benefit from short periods of supported sitting for position change, to facilitate the development of head control, to help with feeding and respiration, and to decrease intracranial pressure. This paper describes a seat designed for premature infants weighing 900 g to 2,000 g and made from thermoplastic ...
L J, Stap, P A, Reinhart
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Hemodialysis in the Premature Infant
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1981Progress in neonatal medicine 1 has created an increased demand for life-support systems for the critically ill infant, in whom acute renal failure is a common complication. We have modified techniques for hemodialysis for use in the small child. 2 We describe hemodialysis of a 2-kg infant and discuss the indications for hemodialysis in small babies.
G H, Bock +4 more
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Cholestasis in the Premature Infant
Clinics in Perinatology, 2020Liver dysfunction is a common problem in the sick premature infant. The dysfunction is usually multifactorial and often underlies a combination of liver immaturity, comorbidities, and/or the presence of primary liver disease. The liver of the preterm infant has a paucity of bile ducts, low levels of many hepatic enzymes and transporters, and a small ...
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Examination of the Premature Infant
Ophthalmology, 1979Ophthalmoscopic examination of the premature infant requires binocular indirect ophthalmoscopy, use of an eyelid speculum, and wide pupillary dilatation. Normal and pathologic features unique to the infant eye often are encountered. Familiarity with these features is essential for accurate diagnosis and prevention of unnecessary therapeutic ...
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The Feeding of Premature Infants
Acta Paediatrica, 1954SummaryThe operating of a Premature Center, installed in a children's hospital, which forms part of a Medical Unit together with a large Maternity Unit, is described. The feeding routine used in 311 prematures admitted in a 7‐month period is studied. Schenistically this routine is the following: initial complete fasting period during the first 24 hours
A, ARIZTIA +3 more
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The electrocardiogram of the premature infant
American Heart Journal, 1964Abstract 1. 1. Serial electrocardiograms were taken on 88 premature infants from birth to 7 weeks of age. The tracings of the same age-group were subdivided into 4 weight-groups. 2. 2. Ten infants died; 8 of these contributed tracings only for the first age-group.
A F, COSTA +3 more
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Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1947
THE FEEDING of premature infants in the hospital nursery will be discussed under three headings: ( a ) problems during the first week of life, ( b ) problems after the first week and ( c ) problems on discharge to the home. PROBLEMS DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF LIFE During the first week, while the infant is making numerous physiologic adjustments ...
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THE FEEDING of premature infants in the hospital nursery will be discussed under three headings: ( a ) problems during the first week of life, ( b ) problems after the first week and ( c ) problems on discharge to the home. PROBLEMS DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF LIFE During the first week, while the infant is making numerous physiologic adjustments ...
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The Future of the Premature Infant
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 1962SUMMARYWe have studied the progress of the premature infants weighing less than 1,500 grammes at birth who left the Centre of the Child Care School between January I,1948 and November 30, 1951. Out of the 175 children asked to attend for follow‐up examination it was possible to find 156, or 90.9 per cent of the total. The children were examined between
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Fractures in Premature Infants
Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1988Fractures not related to birth trauma were diagnosed in 1.2% of preterm infants between the 24th and the 160th day of life. The clinical and radiologic findings as well as the follow-up on 12 preterm infants with one or more fractures were reviewed. Fractures occurred either in the ribs or long bones or both.
J, Amir +5 more
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Malnutrition in the Premature Infant
Acta Paediatrica, 1991During the first few days of life, the ill premature infant is usually subjected to acute semistarvation because the provision of nutritional support is considered cumbersome and unnecessary. However, the absence of readily recognizable adverse effects of semistarvation does not rule out the existence of significant short‐term adverse effects, nor does
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