Neonatal Medicine
Neonatal Medicine

Betamethasone Exposure and Neonatal Respiratory Morbidity Among Late Preterm Births by Planned Mode of Delivery and Gestational Age

Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Oct 10. doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000005756. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To estimate the effect of late preterm antenatal steroids on the risk …

Plasma adenosine deaminase-1 and -2 activities are lower at birth in Papua New Guinea than in The Gambia but converge over the first weeks of life

Front Immunol. 2024 Sep 25;15:1425349. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1425349. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Dynamic cellular and molecular adaptations in early life significantly impact health and disease. Upon …

CD8 positive T-cells decrease neurogenesis and induce anxiety-like behaviour following hepatitis B vaccination

Brain Commun. 2024 Sep 16;6(5):fcae315. doi: 10.1093/braincomms/fcae315. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT Mounting evidence indicates the involvement of peripheral immunity in the regulation of brain function, influencing …

Using machine learning to predict the risk of developing hypertensive disorders of pregnancy using a contemporary nulliparous cohort

AJOG Glob Rep. 2024 Aug 22;4(4):100386. doi: 10.1016/j.xagr.2024.100386. eCollection 2024 Nov. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are significant drivers of maternal and neonatal …

The use of a simple and affordable skin patch for measurement of transcutaneous bilirubin levels in neonates during phototherapy

Front Pediatr. 2024 Sep 25;12:1434770. doi: 10.3389/fped.2024.1434770. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) measurements during and after phototherapy for hyperbilirubinemia must be performed on …

Assessing solubility of meloxicam in age-specific gastric and intestinal media relevant to adults and pediatric populations: implications for optimizing dosing in patients for postoperative pain

BMC Pharmacol Toxicol. 2024 Oct 9;25(1):75. doi: 10.1186/s40360-024-00799-7. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Oral dose formulations must be soluble in gastrointestinal fluids for systemic absorption. The solubility of …