Assessment of Risk Indicators for Targeted Cytomegalovirus Screening in Neonates.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gene expression profiling of the salivary supernatant is emerging as a new and important source of real-time, systemic, biological information. However, existing technologies prevent RNA extraction of small quantities found in neonatal salivary supernatant. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to develop tec...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Dietz JA,Johnson KL,Wick HC,Bianchi DW,Maron JL

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Delayed cord clamping (DCC) improves placental transfusion and increases blood volume in preterm infants when compared with immediate cord clamping (ICC). However, evidence to support DCC in multiple-birth preterm infants is still lacking. OBJECTIVE:To compare the outcomes of ICC versus DCC in preterm infan...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Ruangkit C,Bumrungphuet S,Panburana P,Khositseth A,Nuntnarumit P

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Refinement of ventilatory techniques remains a challenge given the persistence of chronic lung disease of preterm infants. METHODS:To test the hypothesis that proportional assist ventilation (PAV) will allow to lower the ventilator pressure at equivalent fractions of inspiratory oxygen (FiO(2)) and arterial...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Schulze A,Rieger-Fackeldey E,Gerhardt T,Claure N,Everett R,Bancalari E

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical illness caused by resistant bacteria usually represents a wider problem of asymptomatic colonization. Active surveillance with appropriate institution of isolation precautions represents a potential mechanism to control colonization and reduce infection. The neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is an...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Benenson S,Levin PD,Block C,Adler A,Ergaz Z,Peleg O,Minster N,Gross I,Schaffer K,Moses AE,Cohen MJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Volume resuscitation (VR) for the treatment of newborn shock is a rare but potentially lifesaving intervention. Conducting clinical studies to assess the effectiveness of VR in the delivery room during newborn stabilization is challenging. We review the available literature and current management guidelines to determi...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Finn D,Roehr CC,Ryan CA,Dempsey EM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Numerous studies in cultured cells indicate that damage to mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) dictates cellular responses to oxidant stress, yet the consequences of mtDNA damage have not been studied directly in the preterm lung. OBJECTIVE:We sought to determine whether hyperoxia-induced fetal lung dysmorphogenesis ...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Gebb SA,Decoux A,Waggoner A,Wilson GL,Gillespie MN

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Umbilical arterial catheters (UACs) are frequently used in critically ill neonates. UAC are convenient, reliable, and allow for caregiver convenience in performing painless arterial blood sampling. We hypothesized that UAC removal in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) neonates will result in significantly les...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Carroll PD,Zimmerman MB,Nalbant D,Gingerich EL,An G,Cress GA,Veng-Pedersen P,Widness JA

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Minimizing initial neonatal blood draws and their associated pain is important. The placenta has ample fetal blood that is otherwise discarded; obtaining admission laboratory evaluations from fetal umbilical venous blood (FUVB) may provide a suitable alternative. OBJECTIVE:We hypothesized that obtaining an ...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Greer R,Safarulla A,Koeppel R,Aslam M,Bany-Mohammed FM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Streptococcus agalactiae (group B Streptococcus, GBS) is the most common cause of early neonatal infection, but restricting the diagnosis to culture-positive infants may underestimate the burden of GBS disease. Our objective was to determine whether maternal GBS colonization was associated with an increased ...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Brigtsen AK,Jacobsen AF,Dedi L,Melby KK,Fugelseth D,Whitelaw A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pharmacological closure of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is commonly achieved by intravenous (IV) administration of ibuprofen or indomethacin. Occasionally, oral ibuprofen is used for PDA treatment although its efficacy and safety are unclear. OBJECTIVES:To systematically review randomized and quasi-random...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Neumann R,Schulzke SM,Bührer C

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Randomised controlled trials provide the best evidence for the effects of interventions and are a key tool in the effort to improve the care and outcomes for newborn infants. METHODS:We discuss the role of randomisation for minimising selection bias in clinical trials and describe examples of seminal trials...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Gale C,McGuire W,Juszczak E

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this article is to educate neonatal caregivers about metagenomics. This scientific field uses novel and ever changing molecular methods to identify how infants become colonized with microbes after birth. Publications using metagenomics appear infrequently in the neonatal literature because clinicians are un...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Sherman MP,Minnerly J,Curtiss W,Rangwala S,Kelley ST

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phenobarbitone induces suppression of cerebral electrical activity on amplitude-integrated electroencephalography (aEEG) in neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE); however, its effect during therapeutic hypothermia (TH) has not been well characterized. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of phenob...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Deshpande P,Jain A,McNamara PJ

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Premature birth is a significant health care burden. Xenon (Xe) is a general anesthetic with neuroprotective effects. OBJECTIVES:Here, we investigate the neuroprotective role of Xe in a lipopolysaccharide (LPS)- and hypoxia-ischemia (HI)-induced white matter damage (WMD) model. METHODS:Three-day-old Spragu...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Yin X,Zhao J,Jiang H,Li L,Jiang J,Xi H,Peng X,Yin X,Shi X,Zhang L

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a case highlighting several controversial and important topics regarding neonatal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Current neonatal guidelines recommend a 3:1 compression:ventilation ratio; however, the most effective ratio of delivering chest compressions (CC) remains controversial. We report a case o...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Li ES,Cheung PY,Pichler G,Aziz K,Schmölzer GM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is currently evolving. Novel therapeutic options are emerging that have the potential to complement existing therapies and improve treatment outcomes. However, any new therapeutic option must be thoroughly evaluated before existing (and successful) treatment paradigms can ...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Stahl A,Hellstrom A,Smith LE

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brain vulnerability in the critically ill preterm newborn may be related to the burden of cerebral hypoxygenation and hypoperfusion during the immediate postnatal period. OBJECTIVE:We determined the association between adverse outcomes [death or high grade intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH)] and continuous c...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Cerbo RM,Scudeller L,Maragliano R,Cabano R,Pozzi M,Tinelli C,Bollani L,Stronati M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In high-risk newborns indirect hyperbilirubinemia can lead to acute bilirubin encephalopathy and kernicterus. Despite the current therapeutic modalities, preventing or reversing the neurotoxicity cannot be achieved in all infants. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the neuroprotective effects of hypothermia on biliru...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Kuter N,Aysit-Altuncu N,Ozturk G,Ozek E

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clinical significance of early transient hypoglycemia (ETH), a frequent event in preterm newborns, is a highly controversial issue. In experimental models, hypoglycemia has been reported to cause oxidative stress. Among the reactive species, early generated peroxynitrite is responsible for protein nitrat...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Wayenberg JL,Cavedon C,Ghaddhab C,Lefèvre N,Bottari SP

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noninvasive ventilation for preterm infants at birth has been recommended and universally adopted. The umbilical cord is often clamped immediately in order to provide the support the infant needs for stabilization. However, recent scientific data from experimental studies that involve animals in transition and human s...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Te Pas AB,Hooper SB,Dekker J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies reported conflicting results on the relationship between antenatal magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) exposure and neonatal intestinal injury. Most studies have not assessed MgSO4 exposure quantitatively and none reported the exposure timing. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this work was to assess whether there...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Mikhael M,Bronson C,Zhang L,Curran M,Rodriguez H,Bhakta KY

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The identification of factors involved in the postnatal growth of preterm infants will help achieve growth similar to that of term infants. OBJECTIVES:As per protocol: to compare body composition in very preterm infants at term-corrected age (TCA) with that in term infants, and to explore relationships betw...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Tremblay G,Boudreau C,Bélanger S,St-Onge O,Pronovost E,Simonyan D,Marc I

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Oral propranolol has improved the treatment of infantile hemangiomas, and a pediatric oral solution of propranolol has recently been licensed in the USA and Europe. In very preterm infants, infantile hemangiomas are associated with the occurrence of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), and both diseases share...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Bührer C,Bassler D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a common enzyme deficiency affecting more than 300 million individuals worldwide. Extreme neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, with its severe sequelae of bilirubin neurotoxicity and the potential of death, is the most devastating manifestation of G6PD deficienc...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Kaplan M,Wong RJ,Stevenson DK

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nosocomial infections endanger preterm infants. OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present controlled randomized trial was to investigate whether Bifidobacterium lactis reduces the incidence of nosocomial infections in infants with very low birth weight (VLBW; <1,500 g) <30 weeks of gestation. PATIENTS AND METHODS:I...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Mihatsch WA,Vossbeck S,Eikmanns B,Hoegel J,Pohlandt F

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Melatonin is a potent free radical scavenger and an indirect antioxidant. Knowledge about the behavior of melatonin secretion in the early neonatal period, which may relate to its properties at a vital stage during very high antioxidant demands, is limited. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We studied 35 newborns admitted to t...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Muñoz-Hoyos A,Bonillo-Perales A,Avila-Villegas R,González-Ripoll M,Uberos J,Florido-Navío J,Molina-Carballo A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy is a major cause of neurologic impairment and mortality in neonates. Early knowledge of brain injury is important to guide therapeutic decisions and reliably inform the parents. Increased secretoneurin levels have been detected in adult patients suffering from brain injury an...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Wechselberger K,Schmid A,Posod A,Höck M,Neubauer V,Fischer-Colbrie R,Kiechl-Kohlendorfer U,Griesmaier E

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) devices are commonly used for screening of hyperbilirubinemia in term and near-term infants not exposed to phototherapy. However, the accuracy of TcB devices in infants exposed to phototherapy is unclear. OBJECTIVES:To conduct a systematic review of studies comparing TcB devic...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Nagar G,Vandermeer B,Campbell S,Kumar M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fetal lung development requires proper coordination between lung epithelial and vascular morphogenesis. A major determinant in lung vascular development is vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), which is regulated by hypoxia-inducible factors (HIFs). VEGF is expressed in the airway epithelium, while its ...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Rajatapiti P,de Rooij JD,Beurskens LW,Keijzer R,Tibboel D,Rottier RJ,de Krijger RR

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Various studies have shown an association between low birth weight and the prevalence of elevated blood pressure later in life. However, a relationship between birth weight and blood pressure in the neonatal period has not been investigated yet. OBJECTIVE:To study the relationship between birth weight and b...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Smal JC,Uiterwaal CS,Bruinse HW,Steendijk P,van Bel F

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00