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Bovine colostrum prevents formula-induced gut microbiota dysbiosis in preterm pigs
BackgroundPreterm birth and formula feeding increase the risk of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), a gut inflammatory disease known to be associated...
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Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI): a Potential Biomarker For Preoperative Evaluation of Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery
The prognostic nutritional index (PNI 1 ) has been widely used for the prediction of surgical risk in patients with gastrointestinal malignancy. The...
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Slowing lung deflation by increasing the expiratory resistance enhances FRC in preterm rabbits
BackgroundAs very preterm infants have surfactant-deficient and highly incompliant lungs, slowing lung deflation during expiration might help...
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A recommendation for the use of electrical biosensing technology in neonatology
AbstractNon-invasive cardiac output monitoring, via electrical biosensing technology (EBT), provides continuous, multi-parameter hemodynamic variable...
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HIV-associated rectovaginal fistulae in children: a single-centre retrospective study in the antiretroviral era
PurposeAcquired rectovaginal fistulae (RVF) are a complication of paediatric HIV infection. We report our experience with the surgical management of...
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Surgical maneuvers for long-segment Hirschsprung pull-through in unique patients
PurposePatients with Hirschsprung disease affecting the splenic flexure or more proximal segments present a surgical challenge. Mobilizing the...
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Neonatal dysglycemia: a review of dysglycemia in relation to brain health and neurodevelopmental outcomes
AbstractNeonatal dysglycemia has been a longstanding interest of research in neonatology. Adverse outcomes from hypoglycemia were recognized early...
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Urological outcomes in adult females born with anorectal malformation or Hirschsprung disease
IntroductionWomen born with anorectal malformation (ARM) or Hirschsprung disease (HD) may have impaired urologic function resulting in sequelae in...
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The postoperative renal function of persistent cloaca patients treated by posterior sagittal anorecto-urethro-vaginopalsty: results of a nationwide survey in Japan
PurposeWe investigated the postoperative renal function in persistent cloaca (PC) patients who underwent posterior sagittal...
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Maternal diseases and congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract in offspring: a cohort study
BackgroundCongenital anomalies of the kidneys and urinary tract (CAKUT) are the most common cause of prenatally diagnosed developmental malformation....
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Stabilization, respiratory care and survival of extremely low birth weight infants transferred on the first day of life
ObjectiveTo assess stabilization, respiratory care and survival of extremely low birth weight (ELBW, <1000 g at birth) infants requiring emergency...
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LASSO-derived nomogram for early identification of pediatric monogenic lupus
BackgroundMonogenic lupus is defined as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)/SLE-like patients with either dominantly or recessively inherited...
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Spinal posture, mobility, and position sense in adolescents with chest wall deformities: a comparison of pectus excavatum, pectus carinatum and healthy peers
PurposeThe study aimed to compare spinal posture, mobility, and position sense in adolescents with pectus excavatum (PE), pectus carinatum (PC), and...
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Diagnostic value of reversed differential cyanosis in (supra)cardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous return
BackgroundTo investigate the occurrence of reversed differential cyanosis (RDC) in case of (supra)cardiac total anomalous pulmonary venous return...
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Advocating for the inclusion of kidney health outcomes in neonatal research: best practice recommendations by the Neonatal Kidney Collaborative
Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs in nearly 30% of sick neonates. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) can be detected in certain populations of sick neonates...
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Long-term developmental outcomes of children with congenital Zika syndrome
BackgroundEight years after the epidemics in Brazil, children with congenital Zika syndrome (CZS) and their families confront ongoing health...
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Cognitive performance in young adult women with a history of premature adrenarche
BackgroundGirls with premature adrenarche (PA) mature earlier than peers and have been found to have greater symptom accounts reflecting anxiety...
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The use of postoperative calibrations in Hirschsprung disease: a practice to reconsider?
PurposeDaily postoperative anal dilations after endorectal pull-through for Hirschsprung disease (HD) are still considered a common practice. We...
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Cardiovascular disease risk factors in congenital heart disease survivors are associated with heart failure
BackgroundDespite advances in treatment and survival, individuals with congenital heart defects (CHD) have a higher risk of heart failure (HF)...