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The occurrence of developmental enamel defects in very low and extremely low birth-weight infants
Introduction, aim: Preterm infants with very low birt-weights (VLBW) and extremely low birth-weights (ELBW) suffer from several prenatal and neonatal complications and morbidity that may affect mineralization of primary teeth and occurrence of ...
V. Merglová +2 more
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OBJECTIVES: to evaluate infant mortality in very low birth weight newborns from a public hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2002-2006). METHODS: a retrospective cohort study was performed using the probabilistic linkage method to identify infant ...
Regina Coeli Azeredo Cardoso +6 more
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Orofacial characteristics of the very low-birth-weight preterm infants
Objective: To evaluate the orofacial characteristics of very low-birth-weight preterm infants through anthropometric facial measures, orofacial anteroposterior analysis and the relationship between the gum pads.
Dóris Rocha Ruiz +3 more
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Very low birth weight (VLBW) infants account for over 50% of perinatal deaths in Taiwan. This study aimed to identify changes in parental characteristics, perinatal conditions, mortality, and major neonatal morbidities for VLBW infants in Taiwan, and to ...
Yi-Yu Su +11 more
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Objective To compare neonatal outcomes between multiples and singletons among very low birth weight infants, this was a prospective cohort study that was conducted by collecting data registered in the Korean Neonatal Network database.Methods From January
Hyeon Gu Jang +4 more
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Renal Calcification in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Renal calcification in preterm infants has been described frequently. The etiologic factors have not yet been fully clarified. The objective of this study was to evaluate the incidence of and risk factors for renal calcification in our population ...
Hung-Yang Chang +8 more
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Background: Very preterm infants are at risk for neurodevelopmental impairment because of postnatal morbidities. This study aims to (1) compare the outcomes of very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants in Singapore during two time periods over a decade; 2 ...
Jiun Lee +8 more
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Postdischarge growth assessment in very low birth weight infants [PDF]
PurposeThe goal of nutritional support for very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants from birth to term is to match the in utero growth rates; however, this is rarely achieved.MethodsWe evaluated postdischarge growth patterns and growth failure in 81 Korean ...
Joon-Sik Park +7 more
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Inguinal Hernia in Preterm Infants: Optimal Timing of Herniorrhaphy to Prevent Preoperative Incarceration and Postoperative Apnea [PDF]
Purpose The objective of this study was to determine the optimal timing of inguinal herniorrhaphy in preterm infants to reduce the risks of preoperative incarceration and postoperative complications. Methods Preterm infants with gestational age (GA) of
Jaeho Shin, Ga Won Jeon
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Influence of Postconceptional Age on the Renal Biomarkers in Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants [PDF]
Purpose We investigated whether consecutive levels of new emerging renal biomarkers, including serum cystatin C (CysC) and urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL)/creatinine (Cr) ratio, were affected by postconceptional age in very-low ...
Ro Sie Lee +3 more
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