History of the ductus arteriosus: 1. Anatomy and spontaneous closure.

abstract：BACKGROUND:With the increasing incidence of births of very preterm very-low-birth-weight infants, there is a demand for echocardiographic reference values of cardiac dimensions. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to provide reference values of cardiac valve annulus diameters in a cohort of extremely preterm very-low...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： van Ark AE,Molenschot MC,Wesseling MH,de Vries WB,Strengers JLM,Adams A,Breur JMPJ

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：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：: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:Faecal calprotectin has been proposed as a sensitive marker for gastrointestinal inflammation in children and adults. High levels have been reported in healthy newborns and during the first months of life; the effect of the kind of feeding on the calprotectin concentration in stools is controversial. OBJECT...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Savino F,Castagno E,Calabrese R,Viola S,Oggero R,Miniero R

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inhaled glucocorticoids may increase the risk of pneumonia in adults. Thus, respiratory infections may be a potential explanation for the non-significantly increased mortality seen in the glucocorticoid group in the largest randomized trial on inhaled glucocorticoids for preventing bronchopulmonary dysplasia...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Koch A,Kreutzer K,von Oldershausen G,Poets CF,Bassler D,NEuroSIS Trial Group.

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While hypoxic events with bradycardias are a frequent occurrence during the first weeks of life in preterm infants, the impact of preterm birth on maturation of the cardiovascular response to hypoxia in early postnatal life is unknown. OBJECTIVES:In the present study, we tested the hypothesis that preterm b...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Pladys P,Arsenault J,Reix P,Rouillard Lafond J,Moreau-Bussière F,Praud JP

更新日期：2008-01-01 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:Substantial health care resources are expended on standardised formal neonatal resuscitation training (SFNRT) programmes, but their effectiveness has not been proven. OBJECTIVES:To determine whether SFNRT programmes reduce neonatal mortality and morbidity, improve acquisition and retention of knowledge and ...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Pammi M,Dempsey EM,Ryan CA,Barrington KJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small for gestational age (SGA) neonates are at increased risk of mortality and morbidity, including necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), but detailed information on the incidence and risk factors of NEC in SGA neonates is lacking. OBJECTIVE:This study aims to estimate the incidence of NEC in a large cohort of ...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Ree IM,Smits-Wintjens VE,Rijntjes-Jacobs EG,Pelsma IC,Steggerda SJ,Walther FJ,Lopriore E

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Hypoxia-ischemia (HI) results in increased activation of Ca2+/calmodulin kinase IV (CaM kinase IV) mediated by Src kinase. Therapeutic hypothermia ameliorates neuronal injury in the newborn. HYPOTHESIS:Inhibition of Src kinase concurrently with hypothermia further attenuates the hypoxia-induced increased ac...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Kratimenos P,Koutroulis I,Jain A,Malaeb S,Delivoria-Papadopoulos M

更新日期：2018-01-01 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:Phenobarbital and midazolam are commonly used drugs in (near-)term neonates treated with therapeutic hypothermia for hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy, for sedation, and/or as anti-epileptic drug. Phenobarbital is an inducer of cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A, while midazolam is a CYP3A substrate. Therefore, co-trea...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Favié LMA,Groenendaal F,van den Broek MPH,Rademaker CMA,de Haan TR,van Straaten HLM,Dijk PH,van Heijst A,Simons SHP,Dijkman KP,Rijken M,Zonnenberg IA,Cools F,Zecic A,van der Lee JH,Nuytemans DHGM,van Bel F,Egberts TCG,

更新日期：2019-01-01 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: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:Closed endotracheal suction interferes with mechanical ventilation received by infants, but the change to ventilation may be different when ventilator modes that target expired tidal volume (VT(e)) are used. OBJECTIVE:To measure airway pressure and tidal volume distal to the endotracheal tube (ETT) during a...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Kiraly NJ,Tingay DG,Mills JF,Dargaville PA,Copnell B

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) is a well-studied treatment for respiratory problems in preterm infants. However, the best strategy for NCPAP weaning is unknown. OBJECTIVE:We aimed to compare the success of progressive pressure wean versus sudden wean for discontinuation of NCPAP in preter...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Lemieux-Bourque C,Piedboeuf B,Fontela PS,Bornais K,Beltempo M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preterm birth contributes significantly to infant mortality and morbidity, including blindness from retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). Access to intensive neonatal care is expanding in many countries, but care is not always optimal, one factor being that nursing is often by inadequately trained nurse assistan...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Gilbert C,Darlow B,Zin A,Sivasubramaniam S,Shah S,Gianini N,Beecroft G,Lopes Moreira ME

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies indicate an increasing use of less invasive surfactant administration. Different techniques have been shown with distinct risks and benefits. The aim of this study was to develop a new method that simplifies this procedure. OBJECTIVES:An applicator was developed and tested on a manikin to mak...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Maiwald CA,Neuberger P,Vochem M,Poets C

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:Cardiac troponin T (cTnT) has been proposed as specific biochemical marker for myocardial infarction in adults. Cardiac function in neonates could be influenced by the severity of respiratory distress and its ventilatory management. OBJECTIVES:To establish a normal range of cTnT in healthy neonates, compare...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Awada H,Al-Tannir M,Ziade MF,Alameh J,El Rajab M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ventilatory pressures should target the range between the upper and lower inflection point of the pressure volume curve in order to avoid atelecto- and volutrauma. During high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV), this range is difficult to determine. Quadrant impedance measurement (QIM) has recently bee...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Burkhardt W,Kurth F,Pitterle M,Blassnig N,Wemhöner A,Rüdiger M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meconium displaces surfactant from the alveolar surface and inhibits its function. The development of active synthetic surfactants is complicated, especially to synthesize the hydrophobic surfactant proteins SP-B and SP-C. A synthetic surfactant, CHF5633 containing SP-B and SP-C analogs, has been designed to...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Salvesen B,Curstedt T,Mollnes TE,Saugstad OD

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The causes of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) are multifactorial. Overdistension of the lung (volutrauma) is considered an important contribution. As an alternative to traditional pressure-limited ventilation (PLV), modern neonatal ventilators offer modes which can target a set tidal volume. OBJECTIVES:To ...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Wheeler KI,Klingenberg C,Morley CJ,Davis PG

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Premature birth and respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) are risk factors for disturbed lung development and bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). The molecular mechanisms related to prematurity and BPD remain largely unknown. Epithelial expression of the transcription factor GATA-6 has been implicated in normal ...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： Vähätalo R,Asikainen TM,Karikoski R,Kinnula VL,White CW,Andersson S,Heikinheimo M,Myllärniemi M

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Lipid metabolism is vital to fetal development and cardiometabolic health and the final weeks of gestation are known to be a time of intense metabolic activity. New techniques such as lipidomics allow investigation of a complex lipidomic profile in infants. OBJECTIVES:This research aimed to (1) describe var...

journal_title：Neonatology

authors： McCloskey K,De Livera AM,Collier F,Ponsonby AL,Carlin JB,Vuillermin P,Mellett NA,Jayawardana K,Weir JM,Blangero J,Curran JE,Burgner D,Meikle PJ,BIS investigator group.

更新日期：2018-01-01 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