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The Sudden Infant Death Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2009
Recent years have seen major advances in our understanding of the sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), including the discovery that the prone sleep position more than triples the risk of SIDS. This finding has led to a worldwide campaign advocating the supine sleep position for infants, which has been associated with a decrease of 50 to 90% in the SIDS
Hannah C, Kinney, Bradley T, Thach
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Outcomes for the apparent life‐threatening event infant

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, 2023
Aim To examine the outcome for apparent life‐threatening event infants and the determining factors for that outcome. Methods A retrospective review of 903 infants (0–12 months of age) presenting to the pediatric wards at Christchurch Hospital between ...
Anne Dick
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THE INFANT WITH CYANOSIS IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2008
The infant with cyanosis is a distressing medical presentation. This article provides an overview of the many causes of cyanosis. Emphasis is placed on the pathophysiology of each disease process: cardiac system – the most commonly involved organ system;
Valeriu Popescu
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Beyond Risk Factors

open access: yesLife, 2021
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is defined as “the sudden death of an infant under 1 year of age which remains unexplained after thorough investigation including a complete autopsy, death scene investigation, and detailed clinical and pathological ...
Serafina Perrone   +8 more
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Adverse effects of prenatal tobacco smoke exposure on biological parameters of the developing brainstem

open access: yesNeurobiology of Disease, 2005
We aimed to study the consequences of chronic exposure to tobacco smoke in utero on the morphological and functional maturation of the brainstem by comparing stillbirths of smoker mothers versus nonsmoker mothers.
Anna Maria Lavezzi   +2 more
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Definition of Sudden Infant Death and Sudden Intrauterine Unexpected Death Syndromes (SIDS and SIUDS) with Regard to the Anatomo-Pathological Examination

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2016
Crib death, or sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), is the most frequent form of death in the first year of life, striking one baby in every 1,700–2,000.
Giulia Ottaviani
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Nurse’s Role in Reducing the Risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Creating a Safe Sleep Environment

open access: yesTürk Uyku Tıbbı Dergisi, 2020
A safe sleep environment is important in reducing sleep-related infant mortality. Sudden Infant Death syndrome is defined as a sudden and unexpected death of a baby under one year old during sleep.
Pınar Doğan, Hatice Bal Yılmaz
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Laryngeal inflammation in the sudden infant death syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is marked by 'the sudden death of an infant that is unexpected by history and remains unexplained after a thorough forensic autopsy and a detailed death scene investigation'. The cause is unknown.
Brock, C   +3 more
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Sudden infant death syndrome

open access: yesHuman Pathology, 1976
One hundred twenty-five sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) victims followed up since birth from a large prospective study were compared with matched controls. Some of the future SIDS victims showed evidences of neonatal brain dysfunction including abnormalities in respiration, feeding, temperature regulation, and specific neurologic tests.
R L, Naeye, B, Ladis, J S, Drage
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Long-Term Pulmonary Damage From SARS-CoV-2 in an Infant With Brief Unexplained Resolved Events: A Case Report

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
A brief unexplained resolved event (BRUE) is an event observed in a child under 1 year of age in which the observer witnesses a sudden, brief but resolved episode of change in skin color, lack of breathing, weakness or poor responsiveness.
Luana Nosetti   +5 more
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