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03/06/2009
 

03/06/2009
Patent Ductus Arteriosus Therapy: Impact on Neonatal and 18-Month Outcome
This observational study suggests that infants treated with surgery for patent ductus arteriosus have an increased risk for poor short- and long-term outcomes compared with those treated with indomethacin. >>

03/06/2009
Human milk to protect from necrotizing enterocolitis or death in extremely low birth weight infants
This observational study suggests a dose-related association of human milk feeding with a reduction of risk of NEC or death after the first 2 weeks of life in extremely low birth weight infants. >>

03/06/2009
Apnea, bradycardia and desaturation in preterm infants before and after feeding
This observational trial indicates that the frequency, height and pH of GER are significantly altered by feedings in preterm infants. However, the common clinical impression that apnea, bradycardia and desaturations are more prevalent after feeding is not supported. >>

Third Epidemic of Retinopathy Of Prematurity: a Neonatologist’s Vision
A new selection of slides provided by Rangasamy Ramanathan, Keck School of Medicine - University of Southern California, Los Angeles USA. >>

International Project on Birth Asphyxia Starts to Protect Maternal-Childhood Health
Press Release >>

Birth Asphyxia - Causes in high and low income countries
Ola Didrik Saugstad, University of Oslo, Norway >>

Birth Asphyxia - Summary of the previous meeting and protocol overview
Dr Ornella Lincetto, WHO Geneve >>

 
The Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)
RDS is a serious disease that affect most preterm babies. These infants need special care in a specific setting called Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU)... >>
The role of surfactant
Babies with RDS have breathing problems due to the immaturity of the lungs and to insufficient production of surfactant... >>
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