Neonatal Medicine
Neonatal Medicine

Neonatal Medicine

Neonatal Medicine

Effectiveness of physiological flexion swaddling and oromotor interventions in improving preterm infants’ oral feeding ability in the NICU: a randomized controlled trial

J Pediatr (Rio J). 2024 Sep 5:S0021-7557(24)00108-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jped.2024.06.014. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to prove the effectiveness of physiological flexion …

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Prenatal and Postnatal Exposure to Antibiotics and the Risk of Type 1 Diabetes in Finnish children: A Register-Based Study

J Pediatr. 2024 Sep 6:114292. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2024.114292. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To study whether prenatal and postnatal exposure to antibiotics is associated with …

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The Best Start Trial: A randomised controlled trial of ultra-early parent-administered physiotherapy for infants at high risk of cerebral palsy or motor delay

Early Hum Dev. 2024 Sep 2;198:106111. doi: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2024.106111. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: It is unknown whether ultra-early physiotherapy commenced during neonatal intensive care …

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The impact of blastocyst grade on singleton birth weight in fresh IVF‒ET cycles in ART: a retrospective study

BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2024 Sep 7;24(1):588. doi: 10.1186/s12884-024-06794-4. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The positive correlation between embryo quality and pregnancy outcomes has been confirmed in many studies, …

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Correlation of Tracheomalacia Severity With Esophageal Gap Length as Assessed by Ultrashort Echo-time MRI

J Pediatr Surg. 2024 Aug 28:161880. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2024.161880. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Tracheomalacia severity is difficult to quantify, however, ultrashort echo-time MRI objectively …

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Effectiveness and feasibility of continuous renal replacement therapy for acute kidney injury in neonates weighing 3 kg or less: a two-centre, retrospective study

BMJ Paediatr Open. 2024 Sep 7;8(1):e002241. doi: 10.1136/bmjpo-2023-002241. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) is commonly used for the treatment of acute kidney injury …

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Comparing the different phenotypes of diabetes in pregnancy: Are outcomes worse for women with young-onset type 2 diabetes compared to type 1 diabetes?

Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2024 Sep 5:111848. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2024.111848. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT AIMS: Pregnancies are increasingly affected by young-onset type 2 diabetes mellitus …

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Positional plagiocephaly: results of the osteopathic treatment of 424 infants. An observational retrospective cohort study

Ital J Pediatr. 2024 Sep 7;50(1):166. doi: 10.1186/s13052-024-01729-3. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Positional plagiocephaly is an asymmetrical flattened skull deformity whose incidence increased significantly in the last …

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First trimester maternal serum PAPP-A and free β-hCG levels and risk of SGA or LGA in women with and without GDM

BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2024 Sep 6;24(1):580. doi: 10.1186/s12884-024-06786-4. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Maternal gestational diabetes (GDM), small (SGA) and large (LGA) for gestational age neonates are associated …