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International Perspectives of Extended Genetic Sequencing When Used as Part of Newborn Screening to Identify Cystic Fibrosis

Int J Neonatal Screen. 2024 Apr 8;10(2):31. doi: 10.3390/ijns10020031. ABSTRACT There is increasing interest in using extended genetic sequencing (EGS) in newborn screening (NBS) for …

Neonatal Medicine

Assessing the Benefits and Harms Associated with Early Diagnosis from the Perspective of Parents with Multiple Children Diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Int J Neonatal Screen. 2024 Apr 15;10(2):32. doi: 10.3390/ijns10020032. ABSTRACT Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare neuromuscular disorder diagnosed in childhood. Limited newborn screening …

Neonatal Medicine

Long-Term Follow-Up Cares and Check Initiative: A Program to Advance Long-Term Follow-Up in Newborns Identified with a Disease through Newborn Screening

Int J Neonatal Screen. 2024 Apr 18;10(2):34. doi: 10.3390/ijns10020034. ABSTRACT In the United States and around the world, newborns are screened on a population basis …

Neonatal Medicine

Advancing Newborn Screening Long-Term Follow-Up: Integration of Epic-Based Registries, Dashboards, and Efficient Workflows

Int J Neonatal Screen. 2024 Mar 25;10(2):27. doi: 10.3390/ijns10020027. ABSTRACT The Connecticut Newborn Screening (NBS) Network, in partnership with the Connecticut Department of Public Health, …

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Comparative Investigation of Genital Self-image and Sexual Function in Women with and Without a History of Female Genital Cosmetic Procedures: A Cross-sectional Study

Int J Community Based Nurs Midwifery. 2024 Apr 1;12(2):121-134. doi: 10.30476/IJCBNM.2024.101051.2399. eCollection 2024 Apr. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Despite the increasing growth of female genital cosmetic procedures, …

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Current Status and Associated Factors of Post-Hemorrhagic Hydrocephalus in Infants of 22 to 28 Weeks Gestation With Severe Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Korea: A Nationwide Cohort Study

J Korean Med Sci. 2024 Apr 22;39(15):e139. doi: 10.3346/jkms.2024.39.e139. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus (PHH), a common complication of severe intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) in very low …

Neonatal Medicine

Overweight/obesity, gestational weight gain, postpartum weight retention, and maternal/neonatal complications in the military

Obesity (Silver Spring). 2024 May;32(5):900-910. doi: 10.1002/oby.24016. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to examine the prevalence of overweight/obesity and excessive gestational weight …