Increased Carbon Monoxide Washout Rates in Newborn Infants.

abstract：:Ductus arteriosus and foramen ovale were described by Galen without understanding their functions. His beliefs in soul localization and spiritization within the left ventricle established religious pneumatology which became a theological need in the Middle Ages. Pulmonary transit was recognized by Servetus and Colombo...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Obladen M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phenobarbitone (PB) is the first-line anti-convulsant for neonatal seizures. The use of peritoneal dialysis (PD) to enhance drug elimination in cases of neonatal PB overdose has not been reported. OBJECTIVE:To report a case of neonatal severe PB toxicity and review the elimination of PB by PD. METHODS:Asse...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Le Page AK,Stewart AE,Roehr CC,Johnstone LM,Graudins A

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Non-invasive cardiac output monitoring is a potentially useful clinical tool in the neonatal setting. Our aim was to evaluate a new method of non-invasive continuous cardiac output (CO) measurement (NICOM™) based on the principle of bioreactance in neonates. METHODS:In this prospective observational study, ...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Weisz DE,Jain A,McNamara PJ,EL-Khuffash A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes a neonate with type II Gaucher disease. The phenotype was unusually severe with congenital ichthyosis, hepatosplenomegaly, muscular hypotonia, myoclonus and respiratory failure. Electron microscopy of the skin revealed lamellar body contents in the stratum corneum interstices, appearances consider...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Haverkaemper S,Marquardt T,Hausser I,Timme K,Kuehn T,Hertzberg C,Rossi R

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Higher patient-to-nurse ratios and nursing workload are associated with increased mortality in the adult intensive care unit (ICU). Most neonatal ICUs (NICUs) in the United Kingdom do not meet national staffing recommendations. The impact of staffing on outcomes in the NICU is unknown. OBJECTIVE:To determin...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Sherenian M,Profit J,Schmidt B,Suh S,Xiao R,Zupancic JA,DeMauro SB

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preterm infants with signs of poor perfusion are often treated with volume expansion, although evidence regarding its effect on cerebral perfusion is lacking. Moreover, the effect is questionable in preterm infants with an adequate cerebrovascular autoregulation (CAR). A useful measure to assess perfusion is...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Kooi EM,van der Laan ME,Verhagen EA,Van Braeckel KN,Bos AF

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is mounting evidence that early continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) from birth is feasible and safe even in very preterm infants. However, many infants will develop respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) and require surfactant treatment. Combining a noninvasive ventilation approach with a strategy for surfac...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Blennow M,Bohlin K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rites of passage mark important changes during human life and, for the neonate, its transition from intrauterine life into society. Their original intent was to purify the body from blood and meconium. But the cleansing rites had a spiritual dimension from the very start. When the rites of Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Jewi...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Obladen M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Eye drop treatment routinely used to obtain mydriasis prior to fundoscopy in neonates requires repeated instillations of mydriatic agents that can lead to systemic side effects. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to compare the mydriatic efficacy and tolerance of administration of phenylephrine and tropic...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Bremond-Gignac D,Jacqz-Aigrain E,Abdoul H,Daruich A,Beresniak A,Baud O,Alberti C,on behalf of the CLAIR FO Study Group.

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schistocytes are circulating erythrocyte fragments. They can be identified microscopically from a blood smear; but automated systems evaluate more cells and avoid inconsistencies in microscopy. Studies using adult subjects indicate that automated quantification of schistocytes can be clinically useful. Howev...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Judkins AJ,MacQueen BC,Christensen RD,Henry E,Snow GL,Bennett ST

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Strategies for oxygen therapy for preterm infants, such as the Vermont-Oxford's 'Breathsavers' guidelines, seek to strike a balance between the potential risks of the extremes of hyperoxia and hypoxia in preterm infants. Using an algorithm based on those guidelines, we aimed to compare the proportion of time...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Clarke A,Yeomans E,Elsayed K,Medhurst A,Berger P,Skuza E,Tan K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heart rate (HR) detection in premature infants using electrocardiography (ECG) is challenging due to a low signal amplitude and the fragility of the premature skin. Recently, the dynamic light scattering (DLS) technique has been miniaturized, allowing noninvasive HR measurements with a single sensor. OBJECT...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Gangaram-Panday NH,van Essen T,Goos TG,de Jonge RCJ,Reiss IKM,van Weteringen W

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine the prevalence of renal anomalies in patients with an isolated single umbilical artery (SUA). METHODS:We performed a retrospective study of all renal ultrasound examinations assessed at our centre between January 1998 and December 2008 in neonates with SUA with or without associated anomalies. RESULT...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： de Boom ML,Kist-van Holthe JE,Sramek A,Lardenoye SW,Walther FJ,Lopriore E

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Positive pressure ventilation (PPV) with T-Piece and self-inflating bag (SIB) during neonatal resuscitation after birth is associated with variability in ventilation. The use of a ventilator with respiratory function monitoring (RFM) for PPV, however, has not been evaluated. OBJECTIVE:To determine if vent...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Jain D,D'Ugard C,Aguilar A,Del Moral T,Bancalari E,Claure N

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extreme hyperbilirubinemia is treated with double volume exchange transfusion, which may take hours to commence. A neuroprotective agent that could be administered immediately might be clinically useful. Minocycline, an anti-inflammatory and anti-apoptotic semisynthetic tetracycline, prevents hyperbilirubine...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Geiger AS,Rice AC,Shapiro SM

更新日期：2007-01-01 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:The incidence of adverse tracheal intubation-associated events (TIAEs) and associated patient, practice, and intubator characteristics in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) setting are unknown. OBJECTIVES:To determine the incidence of adverse TIAEs and to identify factors associated with TIAEs in the N...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Foglia EE,Ades A,Napolitano N,Leffelman J,Nadkarni V,Nishisaki A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a gestational age (GA)-related illness that can lead to blindness in premature infants. Timely screening of premature infants could improve visual prognosis. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the WINROP algorithm as a method of predicting severe ROP in a Chinese population. METHODS:...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Sun H,Kang W,Cheng X,Chen C,Xiong H,Guo J,Zhou C,Zhang Y,Hellström A,Löfqvist C,Zhu C

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Restrictive use of invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) in preterm infants reduces the risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Our objective was to determine its effect on neurodevelopmental impairment (NDI) at 24 months' corrected age (CA). METHODS:This retrospective single-center cohort s...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Vliegenthart RJS,Onland W,van Wassenaer-Leemhuis AG,De Jaegere APM,Aarnoudse-Moens CSH,van Kaam AH

更新日期：2017-01-01 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:High-dose recombinant erythropoietin (rEpo) is neuroprotective in neonatal animal models of brain injury, but the long-term consequences of neonatal exposure have not been studied. OBJECTIVES:We hypothesized that multiple injections of high-dose rEpo during the neonatal period would be safe, and would impro...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： McPherson RJ,Demers EJ,Juul SE

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：OBJECTIVES:To compare the ultrasound examination with pH-metry in order to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of sonography for diagnosis of gastro-oesophageal reflux (GOR) in preterm infants. METHODS:A prospective study was conducted on 31 premature infants <34 weeks with clinically diagnosed GOR. First, they underwent...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Pezzati M,Filippi L,Psaraki M,Rossi S,Dani C,Tronchin M,Rubaltelli FF

更新日期：2007-01-01 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: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：BACKGROUND:For quick detection or exclusion of neonatal early-onset bacterial infection (EOBI) or late-onset bacterial infection (LOBI), interleukin (IL)-6 is used. Its clinical use is sometimes limited due to prolonged recall times. Therefore, an IL-6 bedside test was established. OBJECTIVE:To compare the diagnostic ...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Batfalsky A,Lohr A,Heussen N,Neunhoeffer F,Orlikowsky TW

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe three positive influenza AH1N1 cases in a neonatal unit during the influenza pandemic in Spain. One term baby presented with an upper respiratory tract infection, another preterm infant with an apnea episode following nosocomial infection, and thirdly, a term infant of a mother with influenza AH1N1 had sev...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Calvo C,Gonzalez-Carrasco E,Quevedo S,García-García ML,Rando A,Ledesma J,Calderon A,Pozo F,Pérez-Breña P,Casas I

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Around 10% of newborn infants require assistance during transition after birth. Heart rate (HR) is the most important clinical indicator to evaluate the clinical status of a newborn. AIM:Our study aimed to review all established and novel methods to detect HR in babies giving special consideration to non-in...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Anton O,Fernandez R,Rendon-Morales E,Aviles-Espinosa R,Jordan H,Rabe H

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00