neurologic impairment
A Core Outcome Set for Children With Feeding Tubes and Neurologic Impairment: A Systematic Review
... Although permanent feeding tubes, such as G-/GJ-tubes, have been shown to improve weight gain among children with neurologic impairment, there is a degree of uncertainty regarding their impact on a variety ...
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Multivariate Analysis of MRI Biomarkers for Predicting Neurologic Impairment in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
... This study demonstrates the utility of applying NL-PCA for defining the relationship between MR imaging biomarkers in a complex clinical syndrome of cervical SCI. Independent, pro- spective studies are needed to validate ...
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Gabapentin Successfully Manages Chronic Unexplained Irritability in Children With Severe Neurologic Impairment
... N ONVERBAL, SEVERELY NEUROLOGICALLY impaired children with recurrent pain and irritability pose a significant challenge in defining the etiology and identi- fying interventions that improve symptoms. Common recognized ...
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Post extubation dysphagia is associated with longer hospitalization in survivors of critical illness with neurologic impairment
... We report the novel finding that moderate/severe dys- phagia on BSE is independently associated with a longer duration of hospitalization in a cohort of extubated criti- cal illness survivors with neurologic ...
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Eculizumab safely reverses neurologic impairment and eliminates need for dialysis in severe atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
... reversed neurologic impairment and improved renal damage in severe atypical hemolytic uremic ...failure, neurologic changes, hemolysis, thrombotic microangiopathy, and low complement levels all ...
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Aspiration and Non-Aspiration Pneumonia in Hospitalized Children With Neurologic Impairment
... WHAT THIS STUDY ADDS: Hospitalized children with neurologic impairment diagnosed with aspiration pneumonia experience more diagnostic testing, more systemic complications such as acu[r] ...
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Family Experiences With Feeding Tubes in Neurologic Impairment: A Systematic Review
... The experiences of families with G-tube feedings for children with neurologic impairment are complex, affecting the child, parent, and family unit from physical, emotional, and relationa[r] ...
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Rating neurologic impairment in multiple sclerosisAn expanded disability status scale (EDSS)
... Article abstract-One method of evaluating the degree of neurologic impairment in MS has been the combination of grades (0 = normal to 5 or 6 = maximal impairment) within 8 F[r] ...
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Fiber-Tracking Techniques Can Predict the Degree of Neurologic Impairment for Periventricular Leukomalacia
... fiber-tracking in these 60 cases before selecting the cases that met our inclusion criteria for PVL. This was per- formed to minimize bias from operator-dependent pro- cesses in the fiber-tracking technique. Only 10 of ...
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Well-Being of Children With Neurologic Impairment After Fundoplication and Gastrojejunostomy Tube Feeding
... We found that the well-being of parents and their children with severe neuro- logic impairment and feeding prob- lems are highly dependent and di- versely affected. Fundoplication and GJT have diverse and ...
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Pneumonia Prevention Strategies for Children With Neurologic Impairment
... recommended by expert consensus guidelines or that have previously been associated with changes in risk of pneumonia in children with NI are: dental care after index pneumonia admission,[r] ...
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Survival and Health Care Use After Feeding Tube Placement in Children With Neurologic Impairment
... Our goal of this study is to describe survival and acute health care use, including changes in rates of unplanned hospital days, hospital days for reflux-related diagnoses, emergenc[r] ...
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The Relationship Between Pertussis Vaccine and Central Nervous System Sequelae: Continuing Assessment
... young children with serious acute neurologic disorders are at an increased risk of later neurologic impairment or death, irrespective of the initial precipitating event.. The results, ho[r] ...
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feasible in the near future, attempts to decrease neonatal risk factors such as severe cranial ultrasound abnormal- ities and sepsis may be most feasible at this time. Pediatrics 1998;102:315–322; cerebral palsy, neurologic im- pairment, perinatal correlates, very low birth weight, magnesium.
... of neurologic impairment, including cerebral ...of neurologic impair- ment, including cerebral palsy, among singleton VLBW children followed to 20 months corrected ...with neurologic ...
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Very Low Birth Weight Infants: Effects of Brain Growth During Infancy on Intelligence Quotient at 3 Years of Age
... had direct effects on 3-year IQ but did not influence the probability of a VLBW infant being classified as subnormal for head size or weight at 8 months. Neurologic impairment affected I[r] ...
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MR and cerebrospinal fluid enzymes as sensitive indicators of subclinical cerebral injury after open heart valve replacement surgery
... clinical neurologic impairment in the early postoperative period after cardio- pulmonary bypass for a coronary artery bypass graft, valve replacement, or aortic arch ...
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Original Article Early treatment of acute ischemic stroke by integrated traditional and Western medicine
... for neurologic impairment and morbidity than those in the control ...of neurologic impairment in stroke patients can be maximized, so that they can return to the society as soon as possible ...
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The Changing Pattern of Hypernatremia in Hospitalized Children
... In summary, hypernatremia occurs in children of all ages. It is primarily a hospital-acquired disease. The majority of these children have significant un- derlying medical problems such as a chronic disease, ...
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Neurologic Sequelae in the Survivors of Neonatal Intraventricular Hemorrhage
... with intraparenchymal hematoma (grade IV) man- ifested moderate neurologic impairment in one in- fant and severe impairment in two infants.. Hydrocephalus developed in seven infants (one[r] ...
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Uremic Encephalopathy: MR Imaging Findings and Clinical Correlation
... of neurologic impairment, renal dysfunction, renal failure, DM, metabolic acidosis, systemic hypertension, eclampsia, pre-eclampsia, vascular disease, autoimmune disease, or cancer chemotherapy) and imaging ...
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