... Developmental problems commonly affecting extremely premature infants include cerebral palsy, mental ... hearing to assess the health status of surviving infants when they were 18 to 22 months. Forty-nine ...
... climb, neonatologists at Nationwide Children's Hospital are focusing their attention on the nutrition provided to premature infants during their first few days of life. Preterm infants, when provided ...
... launch a groundbreaking study to determine the best cocktail of pre- and probiotic supplements to give to premature infants to prevent a deadly intestinal disease. Probiotics are live, beneficial ...
... class of drugs that are used in premature infants to treat chronic lung damage can cause damage in the brain. ... research in mice suggests once a human infant is a few months old, these drugs have fairly ...
A class of drugs that are used in premature infants to treat chronic lung damage can cause damage in the brain. New research suggests the drugs may cause cognitive and ...
... cause of lower respiratory tract infection in infants and young children and can lead to pneumonia in babies ... factors for RSV infection among mildly premature infants. We detected an increased risk even ...
Even mildly premature infants (gestational ages of 33 weeks through 36 weeks) have ... leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection in infants and young children and can lead to pneumonia in babies, ...
... in York, UK, and coauthor write that variations in practice contribute to uneven outcomes for premature infants. "Benchmarking and audit studies in neonatal networks have revealed marked variation in ...
... brain activity and a clinical pain score, calculated using the premature infant pain profile (PIPP), was examined in ... do clinical pain assessment tools reflect pain in infants? PLoS Med 5(6): e129.
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... central nervous system in small premature infants is highly susceptible to damage as the immature organism ... brain.
"The mean brain volume in preterm infants with abnormal blood flow distribution was 45 ...
... common killer of weaker, pre-term infants. Current diagnostic tests can be slow and non- ... samples from 107 infected and non-infected premature infants to try and identify proteins that could reliably ...
Current diagnostic tests for infection in premature infants can be slow and nonspecific, but researchers have now identified potential biomarkers in the blood that can rapidly identify both the onset ...
BOSTON (Reuters) - Some of the intense care given to the smallest premature infants may be a little too intense, suggested two studies published on Wednesday.
... to resolve using current treatments and can result in permanent, severe visual impairment in premature infants when treatment is unsuccessful. ROP encompasses a series of damaging changes in the ...
... , Monash Institute of Medical Research, believe this may be one reason premature infants are at an increased risk of Sudden ... of 25 preterm and 20 full-term infants at two to four weeks; two to three ...
