Neonatal Medicine
Neonatal Medicine

Usefulness of apparent diffusion coefficient values for assessment of MRI abnormality at term equivalent age in low-birth-weight infants weighing less than 1500 g

Jpn J Radiol. 2024 Oct 28. doi: 10.1007/s11604-024-01682-5. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To determine whether apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) measurements at term equivalent …

The efficacy and safety of oral and vaginal misoprostol versus dinoprostone on women experiencing labor: A systematic review and updated meta-analysis of 53 randomized controlled trials

Medicine (Baltimore). 2024 Oct 4;103(40):e39861. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000039861. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Induction of labor is the process of artificially stimulating the uterus to start labor before the …

The impact of femoral/internal jugular vein selection on postoperative infection in central vein cannulation of newborns undergoing cardiac surgery

Medicine (Baltimore). 2024 Oct 4;103(40):e39969. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000039969. ABSTRACT In the low-weight newborn patient group, the development of catheter related bloodstream infections after cardiac surgery significantly …

Escalating Health Crisis: Dissecting Mortality Causes and Trends Among Indigenous Populations in Northeast Brazil

Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2024 Oct 28;18:e228. doi: 10.1017/dmp.2024.155. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: In Northeast Brazil, the poorest region of the country, indigenous communities face critical …

Comparing the effects of oral sucrose and kangaroo mother care on selected physiological variables and pain resulting from venipuncture in premature newborns admitted to neonatal intensive care units

Eur J Med Res. 2024 Oct 28;29(1):519. doi: 10.1186/s40001-024-02113-x. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Premature newborns admitted to neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) undergo numerous painful interventions during …