A 2006 report from the Institute of Medicine estimated the annual cost of preterm birth in the United States to be 26.2 billion or more than 51,000 per premature infant.
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A 2006 report from the Institute of Medicine estimated the annual cost of preterm birth in the United States to be 26.2 billion or more than 51,000 per premature infant (10
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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.
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As a consequence, we have related premorbid lung function in prematurely born infants to the occurrence of LRTIs.
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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.
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Conclusion Diminished premorbid lung function may predispose prematurely born infants to severe viral LRTIs in infancy.
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Our aim was to analyse the feasibility, safety and efficacy of this device in premature infants weighing METHODS: Eighteen premature infants underwent transcatheter closure
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Serum NT-proBNP can be used to observe PDA treatment responses in premature infants.
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[…] the significance of a PDA in premature infants ( 27 – 29 ).
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Low birth weight and premature infants are also more likely to have an umbilical hernia. Boys and girls are equally affected.
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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
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These data suggested that many infants classified as premature on the basis of the mother's last menstrual period may not have been premature.
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If you're pregnant, untreated bacterial vaginosis can cause premature birth and low birth weight for the infant.
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Association between bacterial vaginosis and preterm delivery of a low-birth-weight infant. The Vaginal Infections and Prematurity Study Group.
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BACKGROUND: Late-onset sepsis in the premature infant is frequently revealed by severe, unusual and recurrent bradycardias.
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Late-onset sepsis in premature infants is a major cause of morbidity, mortality, and increased medical costs.
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RESULTS: Data from 757 extremely premature infants were included: 351 infants with sepsis and 406 infants without sepsis.
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This association between acquired CMV infection in premature infants and the development of chronic lung disease provides further evidence that vigorous efforts to prevent
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BACKGROUND: Ganciclovir is a therapeutic choice for extremely premature infants with severe postnatal cytomegalovirus disease, but little is known about its optimal dose size
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Necrotizing enterocolitis is a gastrointestinal emergency typical of premature infants.
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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
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PURPOSE: Inguinal hernias are common in premature infants, but there is substantial variation with regards to timing of repair.
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Hemoglobin levels: Premature infants and infants less than 6 months of age Electrolytes: Premature infants on diuretics Coagulation panel: None Imaging: None Other tests:
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The Sick Premature Infant Many premature infants are resilient and surprise everyone by overcoming great odds.
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Premature infants often require special care.
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Offers definitive guidance on how to effectively manage the many health problems seen in newborn and premature infants.
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Abstract Premature infants are at substantial risk for a spectrum of morbidities that are gestational age dependent.
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Pulmonary interstitial emphysema (PIE) primarily affects premature infants on positive pressure ventilation.
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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
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The more premature the infant, the greater likelihood of RDS. RDS is due to insufficient surfactant in the lungs.
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is related to ethnic origin in very premature infants ( 32 weeks of gestational age and birthweight 2.0 kg).
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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
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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
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In premature infants, due to the immaturity of their cerebral vascular bed, these mechanisms might be impaired exposing their brain to damage.
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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.
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Antenatal fetal cyst decompression successfully reversed the polyhydramnios and prevented premature delivery, resulting in a full-term healthy infant delivered vaginally at
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She went into premature labor and a cesarean section was performed because of a cord presentation. Both mother and infant had an uneventful recovery.
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In many of these cases, premature delivery of an immature infant results in the death of the fetus.
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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
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Seven premature infants with hypozincemia and transient symptomatic zinc deficiency have been previously described.
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[…] developing in such infants in the months following premature birth should raise the suspicion of zinc deficiency.
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Premature infants have a negative zinc balance mainly secondary to inadequate stores and high requirements.
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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
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The article discusses the different types of apnea seen in premature infants, how these drugs affect premature infants, how to recognize early signs of toxicity, and implications
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Apnea of prematurity is defined as cessation of breathing by a premature infant that lasts for more than 20 seconds and/or is accompanied by hypoxia or bradycardia.
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We report the first premature infant with Down syndrome whose duodenal atresia presented with a massive hematemesis secondary to duodenitis.
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Methods A 33 week premature infant with a prenatal diagnosis of Duodenal atresia was explored laparoscopically on day two of life for repair.
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However, the hospital stay is often longer for premature infants.
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[…] 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
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[…] that are healthy.[3] Mixed Apnea[edit] Mixed apnea is a combination of both central and obstructive factors.[1] The majority of premature infants with sleep apnea have mixed
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[…] births compared to the past.[1] With the greater number of premature infants being born, there is also a greater number of children with infantile apnea.[1][4] Approximately
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Cutaneous congenital candidiasis (CCC) is a very rare disease of the term or premature infant consisting of a generalized rash at or shortly after birth usually without other
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infant with congenital cutaneous candidiasis.
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We report a premature infant with CCC who developed dystrophy of all 20 nails at about 1 month of age.
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TY - JOUR T1 - [Severe complications of umbilical sepsis in premature infants].
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Perinatal risk factors and clinical signs of EOS are common in premature infants even without culture-positive EOS, limiting their utility4.
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Researchers recruited all preterm infants between 24 0 and 36 6 weeks of gestation born to pregnant women with PROM.
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Skin and mucus membranes are broken down easily in the premature infant.
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Skin and mucous membranes are broken down easily in the premature infant.
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Finally, neutrophil reserves are easily depleted because of the diminished response of the bone marrow, especially in the premature infant.
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However, the infection can spread antepartum and intrapartum from mother to child and can cause abortion, stillbirth, premature birth, or early infant death.
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Maternal infection with Listeria can result in chorioamnionitis, premature labor, spontaneous abortion, or stillbirth.
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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]
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Neonatal pneumopericardium is usually a complication of mechanical ventilation in premature infants with respiratory distress syndrome.
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Despite the decrease in incidence of pneumopericardium, most cases arise in premature infants with a history of respiratory distress and mechanical ventilation.
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The updated coverage includes new information on fetal assessment, survival of premature infants, and perinatal asphyxia and new guidelines on neonatal jaundice.
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Hyaline membrane disease most common cause in premature infants Pathogenesis Meconium in amniotic fluid of 20% of pregnancies Meconium products produce bronchial obstruction
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infants of diabetic mothers infants of mothers with asthma return to top Pathophysiology Clearance of fetal lung fluid begins in the intrapartum period in utero.
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Premature infants ( What laboratory studies should you request to help confirm the diagnosis? How should you interpret the results?
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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
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Palivizumab (specific RSV monoclonal antibody) by monthly intramuscular injection may be used in premature infants (less than 36 weeks) or those under 2 years with underlying
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infants Etiology respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) most common an enveloped, linear, single-stranded, negative-sense paramyxovirus with a helical capsid rhinovirus parainfluenza
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[…] disease, which tragically renders many premature infants blind.
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The incidence correlates with degree of prematurity; that is, the more premature the infant is, the greater the possibility of this condition occurring.
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Screening examination of premature infants for retinopathy of prematurity.
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We present a rare case of premature female infant with a labial mass containing the uterus, both ovaries, and fallopian tubes.
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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
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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.
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RESULTS: 130 premature infants were included, 30 infants with SIP, 35 infants with sNEC and 65 control infants.
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Management of premature infants with intestinal perforation remains challenging. Mortality is high.
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AIMS: To evaluate the effect of maternal preeclampsia on development of SIP in premature infants.
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[…] of premature infants to monitor the pharmacokinetics of theophylline.
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[…] citrate and aminophylline for treating primary apnea in premature infants].
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Therapeutic effect of different ways on treatment of premature infants with apnea; 不同方法治疗早产儿原发性呼吸暂停疗效观察 2.
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First published: May 1956 Citations: 9 Summary Blood gas analyses of cutaneous samples obtained from premature infants have been carried out.
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Gain a comprehensive, state-of-the-art understanding of normal and abnormal physiology, and its relationship to disease in the fetus and newborn premature infant, from Dr.
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