Low Birth Weight Infant
Lactobezoar in the Low-Birth-Weight Infant
... Of seven low-birth-weight infants who devel- oped lactobezoars following enteric feeding, six were fed with formulas specifically designed for the low-birth-weight infant. Infants fed th[r] ...
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Fungal Colonization in the Very Low Birth Weight Infant
... 1986;78:225-232; fungal colonization, fungal sepsis, Can- dida, urinalysis, very low birth weight infant.. Fungal infections affect 3% to 4% of very low.[r] ...
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The Relationship of Selenium Status to Respiratory Outcome in the Very Low Birth Weight Infant
... the 28-day selenium level therefore could reflect im- proved general nutrition or could indicate that sicker infants, who in general achieve full oral feeding later,. had lower selenium [r] ...
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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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Use of Oxygen for Resuscitation of the Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant
... Accumulating evidence over the last decade has challenged clinicians to reconsider the optimal oxygen concentration for resuscitation of the newborn term infant. A critical review of 6 randomized trials that com- ...
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A New Complication of Nutritional Management of the Low-Birth-Weight Infant
... Rassin DK, Catill CE, Raiha NCR, et al: Milk protein quantity and quality in low-birth-weight infants:. quantity and quality in low-birth-weight infants: III[r] ...
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Insulin Pump Therapy in the Very Low Birth Weight Infant
... Cowett RM, Oh W, Pollak A, et al: Glucose disposal of low birth weight infants: Steady state hyperglycemia produced by constant intravenous glucose infusion. Grasso S, Distefano G, Messi[r] ...
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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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Workshop Summary: Nutrition of the Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant
... preterm birth results in seemingly insurmountable impediments to growth, including the stress of relatively frequent pathophys- iologic events (eg, hypotension, hypoxia, acidosis, infection, surgical ...
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Fluconazole Prophylaxis in the Very Low Birth Weight Infant: Not Ready for Prime Time
... VLBW infant at high risk for systemic candidiasis, perhaps by using burden of candidal colonization as a factor to initiate prophylaxis rather than as an outcome measurement of less discriminate fluconazole ...
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Very Low Birth Weight, Infant Growth, and Autism-Spectrum Traits in Adulthood
... not con fi rmed by direct observation or parent or partner reports. The absence of self-reported ASD diagnoses may re fl ect attrition in this intensive follow- up study, but it may also re fl ect that in the childhood of ...
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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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Maternal Risks for Very Low Birth Weight Infant Mortality
... After controlling for other factors known to influence either birth weight or infant mortality, mater- nal cocaine use (odds ratio [ORI 5.43), prior infant death (OR = 27.14), and planne[r] ...
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Nasal Prongs Continuous Positive Airway Pressure: A Simple Yet Powerful Tool
... very low birth weight infant (VLBWI) weighing ⬍ 1500 g was of great ...and birth weight ...of low incidence of CLD ...
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Enhancing the Cognitive Outcomes of Low Birth Weight, Premature Infants: For Whom Is the Intervention Most Effective?
... Pediatrics 1992;89:1209- 1215; low birth weight infant, premature infant, cognitive development, maternal education, maternal ethnicity.. ABBREVIATIONS.[r] ...
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Extremely Low Birth Weight and Infant Mortality Rates in the United States
... all birth weight and gestational age ...very low birth weight infants from ...very low birth weight – infant deaths in- creased from ...other low ...
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Life-Saving Therapy for Newborns: A Questionnaire Survey in the State of Massachusetts
... The great majority (90%) of respondents mdi- cated that resuscitation of the very low birth weight infant should be continued and the infant transferred to a neonatal intensive care unit[r] ...
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Head Growth and Developmental Outcome in Very Low-Birth-Weight Infants
... 1. Stewart AL, Reynolds EOR: Improved prognosis ftr the very low birth weight infant. Francis-Williams J, Davies PA: Very low birth weight and later intelligence. Fitzhardinge PM: Early [r] ...
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Annual Summary of Vital Statistics—1997
... at birth reached a new high in 1997 of ...1998;102:1333–1349; birth, death, infant mortal- ity, low birth weight, mortality, multiple births, injury, vital ...
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Annual Summary of Vital Statistics: 2000
... at birth reached a record high of ...2001;108:1241–1255; birth, birth weight-specific mortality, death, infant mortality, low birth weight, mortality, multiple ...
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