Do we need a new definition for SIDS? : commentary on `Sudden unexpected death in infancy and the dilemma of defining the Sudden Infant Death Syndrome' by Henry Krous [PDF]
When faced with the multitude of definitions surrounding the infant who dies suddenly and unexpectedly, a paediatrician may feel as bewildered as Lewis Carroll’s Alice before her ovoid friend.
Sidebotham, Peter, Peter Sidebotham
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Asthma: From Phenotypes to Endotypes—Beyond Type 2 Inflammation
ABSTRACT Asthma is a heterogeneous syndrome featuring variable pathophysiology, clinical presentation and treatment response. This review examines a comprehensive endotype‐phenotype framework for asthma assessment with an emphasis on characteristics beyond T2 inflammatory status alone.
Mario Fernando, Gregory G. King
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National Sudden Infant Death Register: three year project: 1992-1994: interim report.
Infant mortality in Western societies over the past 30 years has been declining. In Ireland the rate has fallen from 25 per 1,000 live births in 1961 to 8.2 per 1,000 live births in 1991.
Irish Sudden Infant Death Association.
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The battle with uneven opponent – Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
THE BATTLE WITH UNEVEN OPPONENT – SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME SIDS is one of the biggest problems of modern medicine. In the diagnosis of SIDS, we take into account all possible diseases that may be the cause of death, as well as factors indicating an
Paulina Pisaniak +4 more
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US Life Expectancy and Increasing Mortality Rates: An Analysis of the Crisis
Policy Points US life expectancy is shorter than in other high‐income countries and the gap has widened dramatically over time, driven in particular by rising mortality rates that threaten the probability that youth can survive to middle age, or even adulthood.
STEVEN H. WOOLF
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The Effectiveness of Cigarette Regulations in Reducing Cases of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome [PDF]
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome is a leading cause of mortality among infants and is responsible for thousands of infant deaths every year. Prenatal smoking and postnatal environmental smoke have been identified as strong risk factors for SIDS.
Sara Markowitz
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Awareness of Parents about Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Bakalářská práce se zaměřuje na informovanost rodičů o syndromu náhlého úmrtí kojence. Teoretická část práce popisuje základní poznatky o syndromu, rizikové faktory klasifikované podle modelu trojího rizika a možnosti prevence ke snížení rizika vzniku ...
Trvajová, Michaela
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Forensic challenges in a case of suspected filicide, matricide, and post‐mortem dismemberment
Abstract Familicide represents one of the most complex forms of domestic violence in forensic practice. Among intrafamilial homicides, filicide and matricide pose major medico‐legal and criminological challenges, particularly when autopsy findings are nonspecific or severely altered by post‐mortem changes.
Isabella Caristo +4 more
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Sudden infant death syndrome. [PDF]
Wells, Jonathan C.K., Davies, Peter S.W.
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Newborn hearing screening may predict sudden infant death syndrome
Newborn hearing screening has seen tremendous growth in developed countries worldwide, having become the standard of public healthcare, with countries like the USA and UK screening nearly all newborns.
DeWet Swanepoel
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