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A Del Vecchio
Pediatrics
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Template bleeding times of 240 neonates born at 24 to 41 weeks gestation
The template bleeding time is a test used to assess the hemostatic effectiveness of platelet/endothelial interactions. A modified template bleeding time, described over 15 years ago by Andrew et al., has been use...
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67 Abnormal Oral Mucosal Light Reflectance in Achondroplasia
Background: Approximately 90% of achondroplasia (ACH) cases are caused by a de novo mutation. No phenotypical or genotypical markers for the unaffected ACH parents are known to date. Here, we assessed the value o...
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148 Intubation Length as A Predictor of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Background: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) continues to be one of the most common long-term complications associated with preterm birth. Although its pathogenesis is changing, BPD is very often preceded by the ...
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146 Abdominal Organ Growth in Intrauterine Growth Retardation: Fetal “Programming” Causing “Metabolic Syndrome” In Adult Age
Background/aims: Fetal growth retardation may be associated with diseases and disorders in later life. This risk may be due to some impairment of the development of such organs as liver and kidney. In addition to...
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66 Evaluating Illness Severity for Very Low Birth Weight Infants: Crib or Crib-II ?
Background: The clinical risk index for babies (CRIB) is a risk-adjustment instrument used worldwide to determine illness severity in infants born at less than 31 weeks' gestation, or having 1500 g birth weight o...
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147 Abdominal Organ Growth in Intrauterine Growth Retardation: Fetal “Programming” of Diseases Later in Life
Background: Fetal growth retardation has been associated with diseases and disorders later in life. It has been suggested that this is caused by the impaired development of abdominal organs. Besides general malnu...
