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EFFECT OF KANGAROO MOTHER CARE (KMC) ON THE FORMATION OF MATERNAL-INFANT ATTACHMENT BETWEEN MOTHERS AND PREMATURE BABIES: A LITERATURE REVIEW

Nurse and Health
Background: Nursing care of premature babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) setting can inhibit the maternal-infant attachment. One of the evidence-based interventions for premature babies is Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC).
Zubaidah Zubaidah, Ayu Diah Safitri
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Supporting Parents’ Decision Making Surrounding the Anticipated Birth of Extremely Premature Infant

Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, 2009
Parents who are at risk for giving birth to an extremely premature infant, defined as 22 to 25 weeks' gestation, can find themselves faced with urgent treatment decisions for their unborn infant that have life-altering consequences.
K. Kavanaugh, T. Moro, T. Savage, Maria R. Reyes, Marguerite Wydra   +4 more
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Expanding the Phenotype of TUFM‐Related Combined Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency 4

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency 4 (COXPD4) is a rare mitochondrial condition caused by biallelic deleterious variants in the nuclear‐encoded gene TUFM. To date, most individuals with COXPD4 have presented with encephalopathy, hypotonia, and abnormal brain imaging. Many of the reported individuals died in infancy. We aim to expand
Noémie Villeneuve‐Cloutier, Jodi Warman‐Chardon, Danielle K. Bourque   +2 more
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The Effect of Family-centered Care Program on Maternal Attachment in Mothers of Premature Infants

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2017
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The birth of a premature infant is associated with long – term hospitalization and separation from family. Hospitalization of the infant affects the attachment between the infant and mother and affects the quality of care given ...
H Zeraati, F Nasimi, J Shahinfar, M Milan Delaiee, A Momenizadeh, A Barfidokht   +5 more
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Fatal Cronobacter sakazakii Sequence Type 494 Meningitis in a Newborn, Brazil

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018
We describe a case of infection with Cronobacter sakazakii sequence type 494 causing bacteremia and meningitis in a hospitalized late premature infant in Brazil.
Cláudia Elizabeth Volpe Chaves, Marcelo Luiz Lima Brandão, Mara Luci Gonçalves Galiz Lacerda, Caroline Aparecida Barbosa Coelho Rocha, Sandra Maria do Valle Leone de Oliveira, Tânia Cristina Parpinelli, Luiza Vasconcellos, Stephen James Forsythe, Anamaria Mello Miranda Paniago   +8 more
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Feeding Premature Infants [PDF]

Clinical Pediatrics, 1993
We have tried to offer a rational approach to the methods of premature infant feeding. Most of our information is incomplete, and many of the presumptions used in deciding feeding technique are not based on reliable scientific data. The calculations presented in this discussion are valuable as teaching methods in the nursery.
A F, Robertson, J, Bhatia
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Phenotype Expansion of Malan Syndrome: New Cases and a Review of the Literature

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Malan syndrome is an ultra‐rare overgrowth syndrome caused by pathogenic variants or deletions in nuclear factor one X (NFIX) located at 19p13.2. Here, we report a comprehensive literature review and phenotyping of known patients with Malan syndrome and present a novel cohort of eight patients.
Alex F. Nisbet, Sylvie A. Adams, Zoe S. Katz, Christal G. Delagrammatikas, Kosuke Izumi, Winifred Sigal, Kim Ventarola, Elaine H. Zackai, Julia E. Reid, Grant T. Liu, Jennifer M. Kalish   +10 more
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Differences between uni-and multidimensional scales for assessing pain in term newborn infants at the bedside

Clinics, 2012
OBJECTIVES: 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, Ruth Guinsburg   +1 more
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Immunisation of premature infants [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2006
Premature infants are at increased risk of vaccine preventable infections, but audits have shown that their vaccinations are often delayed. Early protection is desirable. While the evidence base for immunisation of preterm infants is limited, the available data support early immunisation without correction for gestational age.
Bonhoeffer, J, Siegrist, Claire-Anne, Heath, P T   +2 more
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The Critical Role of Fractionated Urine Glycosaminoglycans in the Evaluation of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II in Four Unrelated Families

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since 2015, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital has performed diagnostic testing for infants who screen positive for mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II) on the Illinois newborn screen. Preliminary diagnostic testing includes measurement of plasma iduronate‐2‐sulfatase enzyme activity and urinary glycosaminoglycan analysis, followed ...
Carly A. Rasmussen, Monika Izdebski, Allison Paltzer, Rachel Hickey, Laura Pollard, Joshua Baker   +5 more
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