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Eosinophilia in Very Low Birth Weight Infants

open access: yesPediatrics and Neonatology, 2010
Eosinophilia is common in premature infants, though its clinical significance remains unknown. This study investigated the pattern of eosinophilia and related factors in very low birth-weight (VLBW) infants.
Jui-Mei Yen   +5 more
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Postdischarge growth assessment in very low birth weight infants [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
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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Factors influencing hypothermia in very low/extremely low birth weight infants: a meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2023
Introduction Previous studies have explored factors that influence the occurrence of hypothermia in very low/extremely low birth weight (VLBW/ELBW) infants, but the factors associated with hypothermia in VLBW or ELBW infants remain inadequately evaluated
Qinchuan Shi   +5 more
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Nosocomial infections in very low birth weight infants [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2017
Objective: We aimed to find out the incidence and risk factors of nosocomial infections in VLBW neonates and to explore the microbiologic flora, sensitivity pattern and outcome.Methods: A prospective, observational study was performed in a neonatal ...
V Vamsi Sivarama Raju   +3 more
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Optimizing parenteral nutrition to achieve an adequate weight gain according to the current guidelines in preterm infants with birth weight less than 1500 g: a prospective observational study

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2021
Aim European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism released the guidelines on pediatric parenteral nutrition in 2018. We aimed to compare the parenteral nutrition (PN) regimen with the current guidelines, evaluate weight gain and explore the ...
Nan Wang   +6 more
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Fluconazole prophylaxis against invasive candidiasis in very low and extremely low birth weight preterm neonates: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2021
Background Evidence shows that fluconazole prophylaxis is an effective treatment against invasive fungal infections in preterm neonates, however, the most efficient schedule of fluconazole prophylaxis for the colonization and mortality of invasive ...
Mahmoud Robati Anaraki   +2 more
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Thyroid dysfunction in very low birth weight preterm infants [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
PurposeThyroid dysfunction is common in preterm infants. Congenital hypothyroidism causes neurodevelopmental impairment, which is preventable if properly treated. This study was conducted to describe the characteristics of thyroid dysfunction in very low
Ji Hoon Lee   +3 more
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Epoprostenol for very low birth weight (VLBW) infants: a novel dilution protocol

open access: yesLa Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2013
Epoprostenol has been the first effective treatment for severe pulmonary arterial hypertension. Epoprostenol is provided in vials for adult therapy. To our knowledge there are no reports on specific dilution protocols for epoprostenol in VLBW infants ...
S. Rugolotto   +5 more
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Association between admission hypothermia and outcomes in very low birth weight infants in China: a multicentre prospective study

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background The objective of this prospective, multicentre, observational cohort study was to evaluate the association between admission hypothermia and neonatal outcomes in very low-birth weight (VLBW) infants in multiple neonatal intensive care units ...
Yong-hui Yu   +28 more
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Prognosis of Very Low-Birth Weight Infants

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1990
The cognitive and motor abilities of 43 very low birth weight children (VLBW) and classroom controls are reported from the Greenwood Children's Centre, City Hospital, Nottingham, England.
J Gordon Millichap
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