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Pagibaximab, a monoclonal antibody for prevention of staphylococcal sepsis in VLBW infants reported no staphylococcal sepsis when serum levels were ≥500ug/ml. Prior to phase 3 studies, we sought to develop a d...
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High Dose Dopamine for Treatment of Neonatal Hypotension 1111
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A Controlled Study on the Use of Cryotherapy in Prevention of Retrolental Fibroplasia (Retinopathy of Prematurity)
Cicatricial retrolental fibroplasia resulting in blindness or severe decrease in vision continues to be a serious threat to premature infants undergoing intensive care in order to save their lives. In fact, th...
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Idiopathic infantile arterial calcification: a case report and review of the literature
Idiopathic infantile arterial calcification (IIAC) was diagnosed radiologically in an infant with sudden onset of heart failure. The clinical picture, radiological, laboratory and postmorten findings, are desc...
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