Maryam Saboute
Department of Pediatrics, Shahid Akbarabadi Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
[ 1 ] - Standard Multiple and Single Daily Dosing of Amikacin in Premature Infants
Background: Bacterial sepsis is highly prevalent among premature infants. Amikacin is an antibiotic widely recommended for the treatment of neonatal sepsis, one of the consequences of which might be nephrotoxicity. The present study aimed to compare the efficacy and nephrotoxicity of multiple daily dosing (MDD) and once-daily dosing (ODD) of amikacin in preterm infants suspected of sepsis. Met...
[ 2 ] - The Effect of Intensive Phototherapy on Management of Hyperbilirubinemia in Neonates with the Gestational Age of 34 Weeks and More
Background: Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is one of the most common causes of neonatal morbidity and a global health priority. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of intensive phototherapy on management of hyperbilirubinemia with different etiologies. Methods: This retrospective cohort study was conducted on 219 neonates with indirect hyperbilirubinemia, who had the indication for photothera...
[ 3 ] - Influence of high-dose oral erythromycin on feeding intolerance in preterm neonates: A randomized controlled trial
Background: Feeding intolerance is a common complication in preterm neonates and is responsible for prolonged hospitalization. This study aimed at assessing the effects of high-dose oral erythromycin on feeding intolerance in preterm infants. Methods: A randomized, double blinded, placebo-controlled trial was performed during 2014 and 2015 (Tehran-Iran). Preterm neonates aged >14 ...
[ 4 ] - Effect of Protein Supplementation on the Growth of Infants Weighing Less than 1,000 Grams Hospitalized on the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Akbar Abadi Hospital in Tehran, Iran (2015-2016)
Background: Breast milk provides adequate protein to facilitate growth for term infants. Appropriate nutrition is necessary for the growth of preterm infants. Extremely-low-birth-weight (ELBW) infants require higher protein intakes to achieve adequate growth. The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of protein supplements on the physical growth of infants weighing less than 1,000 grams t...
[ 5 ] - Prevalence of Meningitis among Hospitalized Neonates with Urinary Tract Infection
Background: Bacteremia is relatively common in children with urinary tract infection (UTI). The aim of the present study was to determine the frequency of bacterial meningitis among neonates with laboratory-confirmed UTI.Methods: This retrospective cross-sectional study was performed on 163 hospitalized neonates in Ali Asghar and Shahid Akbarabadi hospitals affiliated to Iran University o...
[ 6 ] - The relationship between umbilical artery blood gas analysis and Apgar scores in neonates
Extended Abstract Introduction and Background : in the first minutes of life it’s important to assess newborn condition very fast but effective and decide about medical intervention as needed. Umbilical artery blood gas analysis and Apgar scoring are the most common assessment systems which studies are trying to more sensitive and accurate way.in this study we compare Apgar scoring system an...
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