Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant
Causes of Death in the Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant
... Based on the findings summarized in this report, our recommendations are as follows. Autopsies should be routinely requested on all perinatal deaths regardless of BW or GA as recommended by the Joint Commis- sion on ...
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Acute kidney injury in an extremely low birth weight infant with nephrolithiasis: a case report
... and low gestational ...the birth weight of 850 grams, was described ...age, birth weight of 900 grams) after her kidney function was impaired on day 33 of age ...
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Azithromycin in the extremely low birth weight infant for the prevention of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: a pilot study
... This study had inadequate sample size to make any con- clusions regarding its affect on the incidence of BPD and could not assess for possible side effects that have an exceedingly low incidence. This study was ...
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Emerging Developmental Sequelae in the `Normal' Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant
... TABLE 1.. der, race, and place of birth. Of note, while 5 of 6 SGA children were normal for gestational age) status showed all such infants during infancy, none were normal at their pres[r] ...
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Phases of Fluid and Electrolyte Homeostasis in the Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant
... RDS, respiratory distress syndrome; GFR, gb- merular filtration rate; FENa, fractional excretion of sodium; ELBW, extremely low birth weight; IWL, insensible water loss; 0/I, urine outpu[r] ...
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Workshop Summary: Nutrition of the Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant
... normal tissue and to plasma lipids and human milk, currently available emulsions have a very high con- tent of LA and LNA but a very low content of satu- rated (16:0) and monounsaturated (18:1) fatty acids. ...
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Use of Oxygen for Resuscitation of the Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant
... though there may already be a shift away from using 100% oxygen at the start of resuscitation for extremely preterm infants on the basis of prelim- inary data, equipoise should be main- tained until definitive ...
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Postnatal Growth Curve of the Infant with Extremely Low Birth Weight Who Was Fed Enterally
... Commonly used in utero growth rates are based on the work of Babson,3 Lubchenco et al,’7 and Usher and McLean.’8 A gross estimate of the average daily intrauterine weight gain of the. 1,[r] ...
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Insulin Infusions in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
... We do not necessarily agree that one always needs relative-risk data to recommend injury intervention strategies. Intervention strategies address ways to reduce or eliminate hazards and con- tributing factors, based on ...
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School-age Outcomes of Extremely Preterm or Extremely Low Birth Weight Children
... Victorian Infant Collaborative Study Group, including Lex W Doyle, MD, FRACP (Convenor), Royal Women ’ s Hospital, Murdoch Childrens Research Institute and University of Melbourne (Melbourne, Australia); Peter J ...
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A Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing Two Different Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Systems for the Successful Extubation of Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
... Conclusions. Extubation failure is a common prob- lem, occurring in nearly 40% of ELBW infants who re- quire mechanical ventilation. IF CPAP was as effective but no more effective than conventional CPAP in pre- venting ...
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Follow-up of Extremely Preterm Infants; the Long and the Short of It
... 10. Anderson PJ, Doyle LW; Victorian Infant Collaborative Study Group. Executive functioning in school-aged children who were born very preterm or with extremely low birth weight in ...
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Oxygen Targeting in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
... The use of supplemental oxygen plays a vital role in the care of the critically ill preterm infant, but the unrestricted use of oxygen can lead to unintended harms, such as chronic lung disease and retinopathy of ...
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Visual Processing in Adolescents Born Extremely Low Birth Weight and/or Extremely Preterm
... VICTORIAN INFANT STUDY GROUP This work is published on behalf of members of the Victorian Infant Study Group, who were involved in data collec- tion at the various study ...Premature Infant Follow-up ...
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Pulmonary Outcome in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants
... rather than a representative sample of all infants admitted to neonatal intensive care in the mid-1990s. The study population excluded infants who died as a consequence of their immaturity in the first days of life ...
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Arrhythmia Associated With Tetracaine in an Extremely Low Birth Weight Premature Infant
... after birth and then transitioned to PICC lines after the fi rst 7 to 10 days of life when their skin is more ...premature infant is accelerated after birth and is similar to that of a term ...
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Extremely Low Birth Weight and Infant Mortality Rates in the United States
... very low birth weight ...lower birth weight subgroups during the period of over 2 ...overall low birth weight rates were not in- ...
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Transfusion Associated Necrotizing Enterocolitis: A Meta-analysis of Observational Data
... (infant, low birth weight/ or infant, small for gestational age/ or infant, very low birth weight/ or infant, extremely low birth ...
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Immunization of Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infants
... g]), extremely low birth weight (ELBW [ ⬍ 1000 g]), and critically ill PT infants have increased survival rates substantially, thereby add- ing challenges in the selection and optimization of ...
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Neonatal intestinal dysbiosis in necrotizing enterocolitis
... of low levels of microbial DNA in first-pass meconium (Hansen et ...isolate low numbers of Enterococcus , Staphylococcus , and Streptococcus in the umbilical blood from scheduled, elective cesarean ...
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