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Inguinal Hernia in Infants With Very Low Birth Weight
Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2000Inguinal hernias (IH) are among the most commonly encountered surgical problems in infants with very low birth weight (VLBW,
J M, DeCou, M W, Gauderer
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Vocal development of infants with very low birth weight
Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2005This study describes the vocal development of infants born with very low birth weights (VLBW). Samples of vocalizations were recorded from three groups of infants when they were 8, 12 and 18 months of age: preterm VLBW infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), preterm VLBW infants without BPD, and healthy full-term infants.
Susan, Rvachew +3 more
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An Epidemiologic Study of Very Low and Very Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Clinics in Perinatology, 1986VVLBW infants constitute only 1 per cent of the total births, but account for 60 per cent of the NMR and 40 per cent of the IMR. While improved technology and refinements in care continue to improve survival for VVLBW infants, questions regarding the lower limits of viability must be considered.
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Development of nephrocalcinosis in very low birth weight infants
Pediatric Nephrology, 2004Premature infants undergo intensive growth during the postnatal period. Adequate mineralization is dependent on sufficient intake of calcium (Ca) and phosphorus (P). However, Ca and P supplementation can be associated with some risks, for example development of nephrocalcinosis.
Guido, Hein +4 more
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Radiation exposure in very low birth weight infants
Minerva Pediatrica, 2019The survival of very low birth weight (VLBW) infants increased in the past few decades. These neonates often require multiple diagnostic and management image procedures that involve ionizing radiation, which can have long term implications. The aim of our study was to evaluate the level of radiation exposure in VLBW infants during their stay in the ...
Filipa, da Costa Pinto +5 more
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Airway diseases in very low birth weight infants
Journal of PerinatologyTo identify the incidence and characteristics of airway diseases in very low birth weight infants (VLBWIs).A retrospective study of 214 inborn VLBWIs admitted to our NICU between April 2009 and March 2022 (approval no: 2023-0008). Neonatologists ourselves performed bronchoscopy to diagnose airway diseases.Symptomatic airway diseases were present in 36 ...
Kenta Ikeda +4 more
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Protein Requirements of Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, 2007ABSTRACTObjective:To review existing information regarding protein (and energy) requirements of very low birth weight infants, and to determine whether revisions may be indicated in view of the commonly observed postnatal growth failure, or in view of adverse consequences of accelerated growth.Results:Nutrient requirements of very low birth weight ...
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At risk for infection: The very-low-birth-weight infant
The Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, 1994The very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infant is at high risk for developing infection during the antenatal, prenatal, and postnatal periods. The six major predisposing factors are perinatal infections, an immature immune system, decreased natural defenses, disease states and disorders leading to infection, side effects of medication, and prolonged ...
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Very Low Birth Weight Infant Care
Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic & Neonatal Nursing, 1985T B, Vento, D P, Maguire
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