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New World Health Organization recommendations for care of preterm or low birth weight infants: health policy

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine, 2023
Summary Approximately 11% of infants are born preterm, and complications of prematurity are the most common cause of death in children aged under five years.
Gary L. Nafisa Hamoud Shabina Rajiv Mats Vanessa Doris Darmstadt Al Jaifi Arif Bahl Blennow Cavallera Cho   +32 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Moderately and Late Preterm Infants: Short- and Long-Term Outcomes From a Registry-Based Cohort

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Background: While most studies on the association of preterm birth and cerebral palsy (CP) have focused on very preterm infants, lately, attention has been paid to moderately preterm [32 to <34 weeks gestational age (GA)] and late preterm infants (34 ...
Nikoletta Smyrni   +14 more
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Late-Onset Sepsis Among Very Preterm Infants.

open access: yesPediatrics, 2022
OBJECTIVES To determine the epidemiology, microbiology, and associated outcomes of late-onset sepsis among very preterm infants using a large and nationally representative cohort of NICUs across the United States.
D. Flannery   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Growth of preterm infants [PDF]

open access: yesJornal de Pediatria, 1995
A hundred-forty-one infants born from 26 to 36 weeks, appropriate-for-gestational-age, were followed from birth until the corrected postmenstrual age of 42 weeks. Weight, height and cephalic perimeter were measured on a weekly basis. Based on the average values and percentiles of these measurements it was adjusted a third degree polynomial function ...
C C, Xavier   +5 more
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Strain-specific impacts of probiotics are a significant driver of gut microbiome development in very preterm infants

open access: yesNature Microbiology, 2022
The development of the gut microbiome from birth plays important roles in short- and long-term health, but factors influencing preterm gut microbiome development are poorly understood.
Lauren C. Beck   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The incidence and factors predicting survival among preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome admitted to neonatal intensive care unit

open access: yesJurnal Ners, 2022
Introduction: Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) or hyaline membrane disease (HMD) is the most common cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality in preterm infants.
Naphaklacha Pholanun   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Practices, Morbidity, and Mortality Among Very Preterm Infants in China

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2021
Key Points Question What are the care practices and outcomes for very preterm infants in Chinese neonatal intensive care units? Findings In this cohort study of 9552 very preterm infants from 57 tertiary neonatal intensive care units throughout China in ...
Yun Cao   +19 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessment and Management of Pain in Preterm Infants: A Practice Update

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Infants born preterm are at a high risk for repeated pain exposure in early life. Despite valid tools to assess pain in non-verbal infants and effective interventions to reduce pain associated with medical procedures required as part of their care, many ...
M. Campbell-Yeo   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nephrocalcinosis in a preterm infant [PDF]

open access: yesAustralasian Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2009
AbstractBilateral medullary echogenic foci are not uncommonly seen in renal ultrasounds of sick, preterm neonates. Often, the likely diagnosis is nephrocalcinosis. We present one such case. The long term outcome in this population is unknown, but is generally thought to be essentially good.
Fox, Lisa, Rogerson, Sheryle
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Early Enteral Feeding in Preterm Infants: A Narrative Review of the Nutritional, Metabolic, and Developmental Benefits

open access: yesNutrients, 2021
Enteral feeding is the preferred method of nutrient provision for preterm infants. Though parenteral nutrition remains an alternative to provide critical nutrition after preterm delivery, the literature suggests that enteral feeding still confers ...
M. Thoene, A. Anderson-Berry
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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