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Incidence and predictors of mortality among neonates admitted with perinatal asphyxia at west Oromia tertiary hospitals, Ethiopia, 2022
BackgroundPerinatal asphyxia is one of the preventable and treatable causes of neonatal mortality. However, it is the fifth-largest cause of...
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Outcomes of Very Preterm Neonates Born by Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART): A Propensity Score Matched Retrospective Cohort Study
ObjectiveTo compare outcomes of preterm neonates born through assisted reproduction techniques (ART) and non-ART conception.
MethodsThis...
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Evaluation of the efficacy and associated complications of regional citrate anticoagulation in neonates: experience from a fourth level neonatal intensive care unit
Continuous kidney replacement therapy (CKRT) use has increased in recent years, but anticoagulation is a challenge for neonates. Regional citrate...
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Pharmacokinetics of l-Citrulline in Neonates at Risk of Develo** Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia-Associated Pulmonary Hypertension
BackgroundOptions to treat pulmonary hypertension (PH) in neonates with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) are few and largely ineffective. Improving...
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Intussusception in preterm neonates: A systematic review of a rare condition
BackgroundWhile necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a prevalent condition in preterm neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care unit (NICU),...
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Environmental factors affecting pregnancy outcomes
IntroductionPregnancy represents a fragile period in the life of a woman, vulnerable to hazardous environmental substances which might affect...
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Families as partners in neonatal neuro-critical care programs
AbstractParents of neonates with neurologic conditions face a specific breadth of emotional, logistical, and social challenges, including...
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Cord blood levels of interleukin-10 decrease in neonates with increased birth weight: novel implications of the cytokine network in early obesity
Interleukin-10 (IL-10) and interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) are associated with body weight alterations in children, adolescents, and adults. However,...
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Sleep as a driver of pre- and postnatal brain development
AbstractIn 1966, Howard Roffwarg proposed the ontogenic sleep hypothesis, relating neural plasticity and development to rapid eye movement (REM)...
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New Interpretation of Neonatal Outcomes by Phenotypically Classified Preterm Syndrome: A Retrospective Cohort Study
ObjectiveThe global aim to lower preterm birth rates has been hampered by the insufficient and incomplete understanding of its etiology,...
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Clinical Profile and Outcome of Newborns Discharged Against Medical Advice From a Tertiary Care Centre
ObjectiveTo determine the clinical profile and outcome of neonates discharged against medical advice (DAMA) from the neonatal intensive care unit...
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Low-Dose Remifentanil in Preterm Cesarean Section with General Anesthesia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Background and ObjectiveThe conventional technique of general anesthesia induction during a Cesarean section involves the use of opioids only after...
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Homelessness in Pregnancy and Increased Risk of Adverse Outcomes: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Limited data indicates that homelessness during pregnancy is linked to adverse outcomes for both mothers and newborns, but there is an information...
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Neonatologist-Performed Ultrasound-Guided Internal Jugular Vein Cannulation
We retrieved data of ultrasound-guided neonatal internal jugular vein (IJV) cannulations done between November, 2020 and March, 2021. Of the 33...
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Maternal and neonatal outcomes following magnesium sulfate in the setting of chorioamnionitis: a meta-analysis
PurposeMagnesium sulfate (MgSO 4 ) has been widely used in obstetrics as a mean to help decrease maternal and neonatal morbidity in various antenatal...
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Evidences of emerging pain consciousness during prenatal development: a narrative review
BackgroundThe study of consciousness has always been considered a challenge for neonatologists, even more when considering the uterine period. Our...
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Profile of Back-Referrals to Special Newborn Care Units
ObjectiveTo study the outcomes of neonates back-referred from a tertiary care centre to special newborn care units (SNCUs) for step-down care.
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Expect the unexpected: a case of spontaneous thrombosis of a pial arteriovenous fistula in a preterm newborn with review of the literature
IntroductionPial arteriovenous fistulas (pAVF) are rare vascular malformations, especially in children and newborns. In neonates, the most common...
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What do we know about the sleep effects of caffeine used to treat apnoea of prematurity? A systematic review of the literature
ObjectiveScientific scrutiny has proved the safety and benefits of caffeine to treat apnoea of prematurity (AOP). However, there is no consensus on...
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Predictors of Mortality in Neonatal Pneumonia: An INCLEN Childhood Pneumonia Study
BackgroundNeonatal pneumonia contributes significantly to mortality due to pneumonia in the under-five age group, but the predictors of mortality are...