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Elie Saliba
Pediatrics
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Duration of mechanical ventilation is more critical for brain growth than postnatal hydrocortisone in extremely preterm infants
Hydrocortisone is used in preterm infants. However, early disruption of growth velocities was observed in infants exposed to hydrocortisone. This retrospective study aimed to explore the postnatal brain growth...
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Are single-donor red blood cell transfusions still relevant for preterm infants?
To explore the worth of a single-donor program for preterm infants through the recipient profile and the impact on donor exposure, red blood cell (RBC) pack waste, storage duration, and transfusion performance.
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Incomplete Gestation has an Impact on Cognitive Abilities in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Extreme prematurity is known as a risk factor for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, the association between prematurity and ASD, for children born moderately and late preterm (MLPT) and those born early...
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Systematic ultrasound examinations in neonates admitted to NICU: evolution of portal vein thrombosis
The aim of the study was to better describe incidence, risk factors, and the natural evolution of neonatal portal vein thrombosis (PVT).
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Congenital Malformations of the Brain: Spectrum and Causes
Defective nervous system development results in a diverse group of diseases, ranging from major malformations that are incompatible with postnatal life to moderate or severe disabilities. Congenital malformati...
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Intracranial Pressure Monitoring Demonstrates that Cerebral Edema Is Not Correlated to Hyperammonemia in a Child with Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency
Background: Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTCD) is an inborn error of urea cycle resulting in increased plasma levels of ammonia and glutamine and cerebral edema. However, th...
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Congenital Malformations of the Brain: Spectrum and Causes
Defective nervous system development results in a diverse group of diseases, ranging from major malformations that are incompatible with postnatal life to moderate or severe disabilities. Congenital malformati...
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Congenital Malformations of the Brain: Prenatal Diagnosis, Spectrum and Causes
Defective nervous system development results in a diverse group of diseases, ranging from major malformations that are incompatible with postnatal life to moderate or severe disabilities (Table 134.1). The follow...
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Lamotrigine Is Neuroprotective in the Energy Deficiency Model of MPTP Intoxicated Mice
The 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) inhibits the mitochondrial complex I of the respiratory chain. This results in ATP and ion homeostasis disturbances, which lead to selective death of the...
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Maternal Exposure to LPS Induces Hypomyelination in the Internal Capsule and Programmed Cell Death in the Deep Gray Matter in Newborn Rats
Epidemiologic and experimental findings implicate maternal infection in the etiology of injury to brain white matter, which may lead to cerebral palsy in preterm newborns. In the present study, inflammation an...
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Quantitative assessment of metabolic changes during brain development with 1H Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) in vivo in two animal models † 957
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Cognitive disturbances in 5 year old premature children : an Event- Related Potential study (ERP) 1335
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QUANTITATIVE T2 MRI STUDY OF BRAIN INJURIES IN PRETERM INFANTS: CORRELATION WITH NEURODEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME. † 1030
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EFFECTS OF HYPOXIC-ISCHEMIC (HI) BRAIN INJURY ON DOPAMINE D2 RECEPTORS IN TERM NEWBORNS:A SPECT STUDY. † 1759
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EFFECT OF CEREBRAL HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA (HI) ON CEREBRAL OXYGEN CONSUMPTION(CMO2) IN NEWBORN PIGLETS DURING THE FIRST TWO DAYS OF CEREBRAL REPERFUSION.† 853
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A PHASE 1 STUDY OF INTRAVENTRICULAR RECOMBINANT TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR FOR THE TREATMENT OF POSTHEMORRHAGIC HYDROCEPHALUS. • 2278
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EFFECTS OF APNEA AND BRADYCARDIA ON CEREBRAL HAEMODYNAMICS AND ELECTRO-ENCEPHALOGRAM (EEG) in preterm infants. • 1438
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EFFECT OF HYPOXIC-ISCHEMIC (H-I) BRAIN DAMAGE ON GLUTAMATE RELEASE AND Dl MARKERS IN THE NEWBORN PIGLET
Glutamate is an important: excitatory aminoacid neurotransmitter that mediates neuronal death. Dopamine has also ben implicated, an endugenous substance in the pathogenesis of H-I brain damage. We studied the ...
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28 EFFECTS OF PHENOBARBITAL ON CEREBRAL HEMODYNAMICS IN PRETERM NEONATES
We evaluated the effect of phenobarbital (pb) versus placebo (saline) on cerebral hemodynamics in eleven, clinically stable preterm neonates. The mean (+SD) post natal age at study entry was 12 (3) hours. The ...
