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Effect of Supine and Prone Positions on Arterial Oxygen Tension in the Preterm Infant
... To determine the optimal position for the preterm infant, arterial oxygen tension (Pao2) was monitored in 16 preterm infants by the transcutaneous method with the infants in both supine [r] ...
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Preterm Infant Growth Velocity Calculations: A Systematic Review
... quantify preterm infant growth illustrates that there is a need to develop clinical practice recommendations to standardize preterm infant growth calculations to allow for comparisons between ...
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The Effects of Nursing Interventions on Mothers’ Empowerment Regarding Improvement of the Care of Preterm Infant in NICU: A Systematic Review
... the infant [5]. One of the results of this study was mother-infant attachment, which has been emphasized in many studies [8- 10, 23], connection and interest are two close concepts in emotional relationship ...
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Effect of Developmental Therapy on the Psychomotor Development in Preterm Infant
... Background: Preterm brain is prone to hypoxia and other insults that result in psychomotor ...in preterm babies reduces the subsequent psychomotor ...of preterm infant who got developmental ...
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A Case of Severe Eosinophilia in a Preterm Infant
... In children, the main causes of eosino- philia include allergies and parasitic infestations. In rare cases it may be associated with some fungal or viral infections, malignant tumors, gastro- enteritis, or autoimmune ...
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Patent Ductus Arteriosus of the Preterm Infant
... Understanding the mechanism of func- tional closure of the DA is important not only for the preterm infant but also for patency manipulation in the new- born with ductal-dependent congenital heart disease. ...
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Advocating for the Very Preterm Infant: In Reply
... A transparent, consistent, and compassionate ap- proach to counseling in this situation is clearly an im- portant goal, but we see no reason why we should not use the same ethical reasoning for nonresuscitation and ...
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Functional echocardiography in the preterm infant
... the preterm infant this can be further affected by the haemodynamic effects of a patent ductus arteriosus, the immature contractility of the preterm heart and co-morbid conditions such as respiratory ...
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Development of the preterm infant gut microbiome: a research priority
... [14]. Preterm infants may differ in the re- sponsiveness of the gut to prebiotics such as ...12 preterm infants did not result in the expected increase in Bifidobacteria ...the preterm infant ...
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Diaphragm Dimensions of the Healthy Preterm Infant
... the preterm infant’s inability to tolerate respiratory loads is because of its diaphragm fatigue, but may be attributable to a reduction in its specific force, its reduced thickness relative to later GAs, a ...
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Treatment of Congenital Generalized Lymphangiectasia With Propranolol in a Preterm Infant
... Generalized lymphangiectasia is a rare congenital disorder character- ized by dilated lymphatic vessels with a fatal prognosis, especially in cases with thoracic involvement. We describe the use of propranolol in the ...
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Importance of Parent Talk on the Development of Preterm Infant Vocalizations
... (1 infant) was in an open ...the infant was still in an isolette com- pared with an open crib (P ⫽ ...words. Preterm infant vocaliza- tions were recorded as early as 32 weeks (8 weeks before ...
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Temperature measurement and thermoregulation in the term and preterm infant
... the preterm infant, research indicates that very low birth weight infants continue to have lower than desirable temperatures at time of admission to neonatal intensive care ...for preterm infants who ...
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The Apgar Score and Its Components in the Preterm Infant
... The Apgar score has been widely used to identify infants who require resuscitation at birth, to predict outcome, and to evaluate change in the condition of the newly born over the first minutes of life. Our data confirms ...
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Preterm Infant Attendance at Health Supervision Visits
... note and ICD-9 diagnosis codes. Additional planned, sick, and nurse immunization visits were expressed in terms of rate per month. The number of eligible months varied for each patient and was calculated by using the ...
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Lumbar Cisternography in Evaluation of Hydrocephalus in the Preterm Infant
... By 24 hours after injection diffuse activity is seen throughout the head, probably as a result of transependymal diffusion of the tracer.8’9 Except for the rapid ap- pearance of tracer i[r] ...
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Parenteral Nutrition Effect on Serum Insulin in the Preterm Infant
... Therefore, we studied the relationship between insulin response and glucose homeostasis during continuous amino acid infusion in the pre- term infants to evaluate this possibility.. Prot[r] ...
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Evaluation of the Preterm Infant for Patent Ductus Arteriosus
... As shown in Fig 3, an infant with a systolic murmur could satisfy PDA criteria either by having a num- ber of clinical findings present (eg, hyperactive left ventricle, increased pulse p[r] ...
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Effects of Early Intervention and Stimulation on the Preterm Infant
... Wright L: The theoretical and research base for a program of early stimulation, care and training of premature infants, in Hellmuth J (ed): Exceptional Infant Studies in Almor-. malities[r] ...
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The temperament of preterm infant in preschool age
... Methods: The study involved a group of 105 children where 50 preterm children at the average age of 5 years and 2 months, enrolled in preschools of Palermo. The research planned the child reference teachers to be ...
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