1274 OUTCOME OF VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT (VLBW) INFANTS
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Monitoring developmental outcome of very low birth weight infants.
Fernandes et al.1 relatam a prevalência e os fatores de risco para atraso no neurodesenvolvimento em crianças de muito baixo peso ao nascer. Para identificar tais atrasos, utilizaram a terceira edição das escalas Bayley de desenvolvimento infantil (BSID-III). Seu estudo fornece novas informações sobre o assunto, visto que a maioria dos estudos prévios sobre o neurodesenvolvimento de crianças de...
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INTRODUCTION Optimal nutrition is critical in the management of the very low birth weight (VLBW) infant. METHODS The type of feeding, initiation, route and schedule of feeding, and the rate of increase in feeding volume were reviewed. RESULTS Human milk from the preterm infant's mother is the feeding of choice. When full enteral feeding is established, supplementation of human milk with a m...
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AUGUST 29: HURRICANE KATRINA LANDFALL: I am a neonatologist in private practice and had been at the hospital for 24 hours along with 40 other physicians. I had volunteered to take care of the patients at Memorial Medical Center (MMC) during Hurricane Katrina. There were 16 infants in the NICU, 260 patients in total at the hospital, 500 essential employees, and 1200 family members of the patient...
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Epoprostenol has been the first effective treatment for severe pulmonary arterial hypertension. Epoprostenol is provided in vials for adult therapy. To our knowledge there are no reports on specific dilution protocols for epoprostenol in VLBW infants, when very small infusion rates are required. We describe the dilution protocol we applied to a preterm infant who was born at 30 weeks of gestati...
متن کاملNutrition of very low birth-weight infants
Background Numerous studies have underlined the importance of early feeding on shortand long-term development of very low birth-weight (VLBW) neonates [1,2]. Nutrition of preterm infants may be divided in two subsequent periods: the early adaptive or “transition” period from birth to the second week of life followed by the “stable-growing” period up to discharge from the neonatal unit. Dependin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1981
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-198104001-01303