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Opthalmic impairment at 7 years of age in children born very preterm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Aims: To determine the prevalence of ophthalmic impairments in very preterm compared with term infants, the relation between impairments and cerebral ultrasound appearances and retinopathy, and the correlation with visual perception and motor and ...
Foulder-Hughes, Lynda A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Feeding intolerance alters the gut microbiota of preterm infants.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Feeding intolerance (FI) is a common disease in preterm infants, often causing a delay in individual development. Gut microbiota play an important role in nutrient absorption and metabolism of preterm infants.
Zhenya Yuan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does birth weight affect neonatal body weight, growth, and physiology in an animal model?

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Infant birth weight affects neuromotor and biomechanical swallowing performance in infant pig models. Preterm infants are generally born low birth weight and suffer from delayed development and neuromotor deficits.
Khaled Adjerid   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous Orofacial Movements at Writhing and Fidgety General Movements Age in Preterm and Full-Term Infants

open access: yesChildren, 2022
Background: As general spontaneous movements at the writhing and fidgety ages have been important for the early identification of neurodevelopmental impairment of both full-term and preterm infants, the knowledge of the spontaneous orofacial movements at
Regina Donnamaria Morais   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of the preterm gut microbiome in twins at risk of necrotising enterocolitis and sepsis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The preterm gut microbiome is a complex dynamic community influenced by genetic and environmental factors and is implicated in the pathogenesis of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) and sepsis.
Christopher J Stewart   +37 more
core   +1 more source

Axial Length and Ocular Development of Premature Infants without ROP

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Purpose. To investigate the ocular parameters of premature infants without ROP at gestational age (GA) more than 28 weeks and their relationship with growth parameters. Methods.
Yi Zha   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feeding the preterm infant

open access: yesBMJ, 2004
Providing appropriate nutrition for growth and development is a cornerstone of the care of preterm infants. Early postnatal nutrition during this critical period of brain growth may have a substantial impact on clinically important outcomes, including long term neurodevelopment.
McGuire, William   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Global disease burden of and risk factors for acute lower respiratory infections caused by respiratory syncytial virus in preterm infants and young children in 2019: a systematic review and meta-analysis of aggregated and individual participant data.

open access: yesThe Lancet
BACKGROUND Infants and young children born prematurely are at high risk of severe acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI) caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
Xin Wang   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intervention effects on emotion regulation in preterm infants With very low birth weight: A randomize controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Preterm infants are at risk for emotional difficulties and behavioral problems. This study was aimed to investigate the effects of a clinic-based intervention program (CBIP) and a home-based intervention program (HBIP) compared with a usual care program (
Wu, Ying-Chin;Hsieh, Wu-Shiun;Hsu, Chyong-Hsin;Chang, Jui-Hsing;Chou, Hung-Chieh;Hsu, Hui-Chin;Chiu, Nan-Chang;Lee, Wang-Tso;Chen, Wei-J.;Ho, Yu-Wen;Jeng, Suh-Fang   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Abnormal cortical development after premature birth shown by altered allometric scaling of brain growth. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: We postulated that during ontogenesis cortical surface area and cerebral volume are related by a scaling law whose exponent gives a quantitative measure of cortical development.
Ajayi-Obe, M.   +59 more
core   +1 more source

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