Noncardiac genetic predisposition in sudden infant death syndrome. [PDF]
, 2018 PURPOSE: Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the commonest cause of sudden death of an infant; however, the genetic basis remains poorly understood. We aimed to identify noncardiac genes underpinning SIDS and determine their prevalence compared with ...
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The effect of Staphylococcus aureus carriage in late pregnancy on antibody levels to staphylococcal toxins in cord blood and breast milk. [PDF]
, 2008 We investigated the effect of carriage of Staphylococcus aureus in the later stages of pregnancy on levels of antibody specific to the S. aureus toxins, staphylococcal enterotoxin B (SEB), staphylococcal enterotoxin C (SEC) and toxic shock syndrome toxin-
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Investigating sudden unexpected deaths in infancy and childhood and caring for bereaved families : an integrated multiagency approach [PDF]
, 2004 The sudden unexpected death of an infant or child is one of the worst events to happen to any family. Bereaved parents expect and should receive appropriate, thorough, and sensitive investigations to identify the medical causes of such deaths.
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Left Ventricular Hypertrabeculation-Hidden Arrhythmogenic Entity?
Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology, 2010 Left ventricular noncompaction/hypertrabeculation is a condition which is characterized by a highly trabeculated, “spongy” myocardium. It can present at any age with heart failure, arrhythmia and/or thromboembolic events. A wide variety of mutations have
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Characterization of a population of neural progenitor cells in the infant hippocampus. [PDF]
, 2013 Abnormalities of the hippocampus are associated with a range of diseases in children, including epilepsy and sudden death. A population of rod cells in part of the hippocampus, the polymorphic layer of the dentate gyrus, has long been recognized in ...
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Escherichia coli and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Frontiers in Immunology, 2015 This review examines the association of strains of Escherichia coli with Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and the possible role of these bacteria play in this enigmatic condition. The review addresses evidence for E.
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Sudden infant death syndrome [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2003 A commentary on the review by Goldwater If scientific research of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is to be judged on how well it now understands this syndrome after four decades of intensive research it has been a spectacular failure. If however, it is to be judged on the number of young lives saved, it has ultimately been a resounding success. Dr
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Apgar score and the risk of cause specific infant mortality: a population based cohort study of 1,029,207 livebirths [PDF]
, 2014 Background<p></p> The Apgar score has been used worldwide as an index of early neonatal condition for more than 60 years. With advances in health-care service provision, neonatal resuscitation, and infant care, its present relevance is ...
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Epidemiological Features of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Aktualʹnaâ Infektologiâ, 2015 The paper presents an analysis of some epidemiological characteristics of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in the Donbass region for a period of 1994–2014.
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Genetic Factors Underlying Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
The Application of Clinical Genetics, 2021 Christine Keywan,1 Annapurna H Poduri,1– 5 Richard D Goldstein,1,6,7 Ingrid A Holm1,6,8 1Robert’s Program for Sudden Unexpected Death in Pediatrics, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA; 2F.M.
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