Through this and other NICHD-supported research into the problems faced by premature infants, survival rates for premature infants with RDS are nearly 95 percent.
[medicinenet.com]
A birth that occurs before 37 weeks of pregnancy is a preterm or premature birth. An infant born before 37 weeks in the womb is a preterm or premature infant.
[nichd.nih.gov]
Beginning in 2005, in recognition that infants born between 34 0/7 weeks and 36 6/7 weeks experience morbidities and mortality characteristic of premature infants, preterm
[accessmedicine.mhmedical.com]
The Sick Premature Infant Many premature infants are resilient and surprise everyone by overcoming great odds.
[northshore.org]
Premature infants often require special care.
[healthline.com]
Similar factors are associated with jaundice in the premature infant.
[hawaii.edu]
This association between acquired CMV infection in premature infants and the development of chronic lung disease provides further evidence that vigorous efforts to prevent
[jamanetwork.com]
BACKGROUND: Ganciclovir is a therapeutic choice for extremely premature infants with severe postnatal cytomegalovirus disease, but little is known about its optimal dose size
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Necrotizing enterocolitis is a gastrointestinal emergency typical of premature infants.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
We report the first premature infant with Down syndrome whose duodenal atresia presented with a massive hematemesis secondary to duodenitis.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Methods A 33 week premature infant with a prenatal diagnosis of Duodenal atresia was explored laparoscopically on day two of life for repair.
[csurgeries.com]
infant still has time for maturation and growth), and (3) the length of the small intestine, which can be difficult to determine accurately after birth.
[es.slideshare.net]
He was also referred to the high-risk infant clinic to monitor for developmental milestones secondary to prematurity and central nervous system infection.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Although most infants were asymptomatic at birth, prematurity (15/82) was common. Two infants died in the neonatal period, and 5 pregnancies ended in stillbirth.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
For premature infants at risk of congenital syphilis but who have no other clinical evidence of infection and who might not tolerate IM injections because of decreased muscle
[health.ny.gov]
Outcome of premature infants delivered after prolonged premature rupture of membranes before 25 weeks of gestation.
[reference.medscape.com]
Risk of persistent renal insufficiency in premature infants following the prenatal use of indomethacin for suppression of preterm labor.
[ajog.org]
Antenatal fetal cyst decompression successfully reversed the polyhydramnios and prevented premature delivery, resulting in a full-term healthy infant delivered vaginally at
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
These data suggested that many infants classified as premature on the basis of the mother's last menstrual period may not have been premature.
[doi.org]
If you're pregnant, untreated bacterial vaginosis can cause premature birth and low birth weight for the infant.
[articles.mercola.com]
Association between bacterial vaginosis and preterm delivery of a low-birth-weight infant. The Vaginal Infections and Prematurity Study Group.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
However, the infection can spread antepartum and intrapartum from mother to child and can cause abortion, stillbirth, premature birth, or early infant death.
[msdmanuals.com]
Maternal infection with Listeria can result in chorioamnionitis, premature labor, spontaneous abortion, or stillbirth.
[emedicine.com]
Vertical transmission can also occur from mother to infant via passage through an infected birth canal or ascending infection through ruptured amniotic membranes. [12, 13]
[emedicine.com]
infants black children > 6 months who are still breastfed patients with malabsorption syndromes (celiac sprue) or chronic parenteral nutrition Asian immigrants patients with
[orthobullets.com]
[apcontinuada.com] […] years of age risk factors premature infants black children 6 months who are still breastfed patients with malabsorption syndromes (celiac sprue) or
[symptoma.com]
[ojrd.biomedcentral.com] […] years of age risk factors premature infants black children 6 months who are still breastfed patients with malabsorption syndromes (celiac sprue
[symptoma.co.za]
Low birth weight and premature infants are also more likely to have an umbilical hernia. Boys and girls are equally affected.
[cincinnatichildrens.org]
In addition, low birth weight and premature infants are more likely to have umbilical hernias. What causes an umbilical hernia in children?
[my.clevelandclinic.org]
While premature infants and children with certain medical conditions may require overnight observation in the hospital, most children are able to return home within a few
[cincinnatichildrens.org]
Abstract Premature infants are at substantial risk for a spectrum of morbidities that are gestational age dependent.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Pulmonary interstitial emphysema (PIE) primarily affects premature infants on positive pressure ventilation.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Risk factors for getting a severe infection with RSV include premature infants born before 35 weeks, infants 8 to 10 weeks and younger, children under 2 years of age born
[emedicinehealth.com]
PURPOSE: Inguinal hernias are common in premature infants, but there is substantial variation with regards to timing of repair.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
In this report, we describe the case of a premature infant (36 weeks' postgestational age) who underwent left inguinal hernia repair under general anesthesia without the use
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Hemoglobin levels: Premature infants and infants less than 6 months of age Electrolytes: Premature infants on diuretics Coagulation panel: None Imaging: None Other tests:
[clinicalpainadvisor.com]
[…] the significance of a PDA in premature infants ( 27 – 29 ).
[tidsskriftet.no]
Our aim was to analyse the feasibility, safety and efficacy of this device in premature infants weighing METHODS: Eighteen premature infants underwent transcatheter closure
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Five infants died. Four deaths were related to complications of prematurity and one death in a 680 g infant was related to the procedure.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
BACKGROUND: Late-onset sepsis in the premature infant is frequently revealed by severe, unusual and recurrent bradycardias.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
[…] the antimicrobial defense in certain premature infants.
[fortunejournals.com]
Late-onset sepsis in premature infants is a major cause of morbidity, mortality, and increased medical costs.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
The incidence correlates with degree of prematurity; that is, the more premature the infant is, the greater the possibility of this condition occurring.
[medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
[…] disease, which tragically renders many premature infants blind.
[books.google.com]
Screening examination of premature infants for retinopathy of prematurity.
[pedclerk.bsd.uchicago.edu]
The more premature the infant, the greater likelihood of RDS. RDS is due to insufficient surfactant in the lungs.
[unitypoint.org]
is related to ethnic origin in very premature infants (⩽32 weeks of gestational age and birthweight ⩽2.0 kg).
[fn.bmj.com]
A condition of the newborn marked by dyspnea with cyanosis, most frequently occurring in premature infants, children of diabetic mothers and infants delivered by cesarean
[icd9data.com]
Our understanding of the management of diseases in the premature infant has changed dramatically in recent years, and it can be quite difficult to remain up-to-date on changes
[books.google.com]
The immaturity of the premature infant’s brain makes it inherently more vulnerable to injury. The more premature an infant, the greater the likelihood of brain damage.
[pediatrics.emory.edu]
In premature infants, due to the immaturity of their cerebral vascular bed, these mechanisms might be impaired exposing their brain to damage.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Overall, 3-5% of full-term infants and 5-30% of premature infants have an inguinal hernia.
[pedclerk.uchicago.edu]
This condition affects between 1% and 5% of normal newborns and up to 10% of premature infants.
[health.harvard.edu]
The incidence of incarceration in premature infants is 31%.
[pedclerk.uchicago.edu]
TY - JOUR T1 - [Severe complications of umbilical sepsis in premature infants].
[unboundmedicine.com]
Perinatal risk factors and clinical signs of EOS are common in premature infants even without culture-positive EOS, limiting their utility4.
[biorxiv.org]
Keywords : Procalcitonin; Umbilical Cord; Neonatal Sepsis; Infant; Premature.
[scielo.org.co]
Here, we present a case of pulmonary interstitial glycogenosis associated with trisomy 21, pulmonary arterial hypertension, and congenital heart disease in a 34 week premature
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
We present a rare case of premature female infant with a labial mass containing the uterus, both ovaries, and fallopian tubes.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
We present a rare case of irreducible indirect inguinal hernia containing uterus and bilateral adnexa (fallopian tubes and ovaries) in a premature female infant, discussing
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Most children who undergo hernia repairs go home the same day after a short stay in recovery; however, premature infants may require an overnight stay.
[cincinnatichildrens.org]
Transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) affects premature infants, term infants delivered by elective cesarean delivery without labor, and infants born with respiratory depression
[merckmanuals.com]
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is the most common disorder of the premature infant.
[hawaii.edu]
These premature infants have progressively more severe respiratory distress after birth.
[hawaii.edu]
Free Editorial Views | April 1995 When Is the Ex-Premature Infant No Longer at Risk for Apnea?
[anesthesiology.pubs.asahq.org]
These differences between premature and full-term infants persisted throughout the next 6 months in those infants born prior to 30 weeks gestation, and in those infants born
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Our understanding of the management of diseases in the premature infant has changed dramatically in recent years, and it can be quite difficult to remain up-to-date on changes
[books.google.ro]
infants babies at risk of severe infection ( i.e., immunocompromised status) Prognosis typically self-limited more severe in infants < 6 months of age Presentation Symptoms
[step2.medbullets.com]
[…] born 33–35 weeks gestational age (GA)] study was a prospective, case-control study comparison of premature infants hospitalized for RSV infection and infants who had not
[doi.org]
infants Etiology respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) most common an enveloped, linear, single-stranded, negative-sense paramyxovirus with a helical capsid rhinovirus parainfluenza
[step2.medbullets.com]
[…] of premature infants to monitor the pharmacokinetics of theophylline.
[jstage.jst.go.jp]
[…] citrate and aminophylline for treating primary apnea in premature infants].
[unboundmedicine.com]
infant” OR “premature infants” OR “preterm infants” OR “preterm infant” OR “infant, preterm” OR “infants, preterm” OR “neonatal prematurity” OR “prematurity, neonatal”; AND
[hindawi.com]
Skin and mucus membranes are broken down easily in the premature infant.
[aippg.net]
New Ballard score expanded to include extremely premature infants.
[scielo.br]
prematurity + Gross appearance of premature infant + Difficulties in maintaining homeostasis + Thermoregulation + Hypoglycemia + Hyperbilirubinemia + Fluids and electrolytes
[atlases.muni.cz]
The risk of sudden infant death syndrome in premature infants is three times higher than that of full-term infants [ 36 ].
[doi.org]
[…] for short periods of time before breathing patterns in the infant stabilize.[3] In premature infants, central apnea is attributed to an underdeveloped respiratory system
[en.wikipedia.org]
However, cutaneous stimulation often arouses the infant and markedly affects breathing pattern in premature infants.
[doi.org]
Seven were born with hydrops fetalis, 6 infants had syndromes and 10 infants were born prematurely.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Three infants were managed antenatally. Fifteen infants presented immediately after birth.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Regular infant feeding formula and/or breast milk were used successfully in 12 infants, while in 7 infants medium chain triglycerides (MCT) rich formula was used.
[ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
As a consequence, we have related premorbid lung function in prematurely born infants to the occurrence of LRTIs.
[thorax.bmj.com]
Doctors often monitor infants especially closely if they have a higher risk of severe infections, such as premature infants or infants with a congenital heart defect.
[medicalnewstoday.com]
Conclusion Diminished premorbid lung function may predispose prematurely born infants to severe viral LRTIs in infancy.
[thorax.bmj.com]
A PDA is more common in premature infants, but can also be seen in full-term infants. It may be associated with other congenital heart defects.
[fairview.org]
Signs of heart failure occur earlier in premature infants than in full-term infants and may be more severe.
[msdmanuals.com]
PDA in premature infants may cause more serious consequences than in those born at full term.
[news-medical.net]
