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Does Admission Hypothermia Predispose to Intra-Ventricular Hemorrhage in VLBW Infants? A Multi-Center Study
Background and aim: The pathogenesis of IVH in VLBW is mainly associated with low GA and severity of respiratory disease. The role of admission hypothermia (AHT) in causing IVH has not yet been fully verified. We...
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1019 Standardized Versus Individualized Parenteral Nutrition in Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants: A Comparative Study
Background:Parenteral nutrition (PN) improves growth and outcome of very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) infants. Optimal PN composition, standard (STD-PN) or individualized (IND-PN), is still controversial.
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188 Preterm-Born Infants Produce Less Melatonin Than Term-Born Infants at 9 and 12 Months of Age: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Background: Melatonin production is known to be delayed in preterm-born infants up to 6 months of age. We aimed to test the profile of melatonin production in these infants at 9-12 months of age.
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Transient mega-esophagus in a neonate with congenital diaphragmatic hernia
Esophageal dilatation (ED) in neonates is rare. In the present case, ED was detected in a chest radiograph following repair of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) in a term neonate. A roentgenographic swall...