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Concurrent de novo MACF1 mutation and inherited 16p13.11 microduplication in a preterm newborn with hypotonia, joint hyperlaxity and multiple congenital malformations: a case report

BMC Pediatr. 2024 Aug 16;24(1):528. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-04628-y. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The MACF1 gene, found on chromosome 1p34.3, is vital for controlling cytoskeleton dynamics, cell movement, growth, …

Neonatal Medicine

Therapeutic hypothermia for neonates with hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy in low- and lower-middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Trop Pediatr. 2024 Aug 10;70(5):fmae019. doi: 10.1093/tropej/fmae019. ABSTRACT Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) is a major cause of mortality and neurodevelopmental disability, especially in low-income countries. …

Neonatal Medicine

Prediction of neonatal outcomes using gestational age vs ACOG definitions of maternal disease severity in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2024 Aug 16. doi: 10.1007/s00404-024-07684-y. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy cause significant neonatal complications. Disease severity is …

Neonatal Medicine

Parental Report of Indoor Air Pollution is Associated with Respiratory Morbidities In Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

J Pediatr. 2024 Aug 14:114241. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114241. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To determine the association between indoor air pollution and respiratory morbidities in …

Neonatal Medicine

Utility of Diffusion Tensor Imaging in Preterm Infants with Germinal Matrix Hemorrhage and Intraventricular Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review

World Neurosurg. 2024 Aug 14:S1878-8750(24)01425-6. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2024.08.056. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) and germinal matrix hemorrhage (GMH) are the most common …