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Pediatrics and Neonatology
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ISSN 1875-9572 · Elsevier · 1,939 articles in the index
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Weekly vitamin D supplementation during early infancy as a potential strategy to prevent vitamin D insufficiency: A two-center retrospective study
Background: For preventing Vitamin D (VD) insufficiency, several VD supplementation guidelines were established worldwide. In Japan, no nationwide guidelines for preventing VD insufficiency have been implemented, whereas guidelines for preventing vitamin K (VK) deficiency-related bleeding recommend…
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Eosinophil count trends during the neonatal period in infants born at 22–24 weeks of gestation compared with infants born at 25–28 weeks: A retrospective longitudinal cohort study
Background: Eosinophilia is frequently observed in preterm infants. However, little is known about trends in eosinophil counts in periviable infants. This study aimed to describe eosinophil count trends in infants born at 22–24 weeks of gestation during the neonatal period compared with infants…
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Neonatal sepsis management in Africa: A rapid systematic review and meta-analysis
Neonatal sepsis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Africa. This study aimed to examine neonatal sepsis treatment guidelines in Africa, compare them with WHO recommendations, identify similarities and deviations, and explore the impact of antimicrobial resistance and implementation…
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Unlocking the first year: Immunologic, hematologic, and lung health challenges in premature infants
Background: Data on the development of immune, hematologic, and lung function in preterm infants beyond the early postnatal period are limited. This study aimed to determine whether these systems in preterm infants mature to levels comparable to full-term infants by one year of age. Methods…
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Etiologies and clinical outcomes in pediatric vocal cord dysfunction: A single-center retrospective review
Background: Vocal cord dysfunction (VCD) encompasses diverse etiologies in pediatric patients, causing various symptoms that can even be life-threatening. Although existing literature often categorizes VCD by side of involvement, exploring underlying etiologies may offer a more comprehensive…
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Ureaplasma colonization increases the risk of moderate-severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia despite postnatal treatment in newborns: a retrospective study based on the latest diagnostic criteria for bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the correlation of Ureaplasma and azithromycin with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in premature infants. Methods: This study included infants who tested positive for Ureaplasma in their respiratory tract and were treated with azithromycin, categorizing…
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Quantification of post-COVID-19 symptoms and pulmonary functional capacity in children with COVID-19
Background: Children with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) present with mild but persistent pulmonary disease. Limited studies have explored post-infection aerobic capacity and quantification of symptoms. This study aimed to quantify post-COVID-19 fatigue, dyspnea, and pulmonary functional…
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Cerebral palsy predictive value of 4 months-AIMS in newborns with hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy
Aim: Predicting motor outcomes in hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) is challenging. We aimed to assess the value of the four-month Alberta Infant Motor Scale (4M-AIMS) in predicting motor development at 18 months of age. Method: A retrospective cohort study was conducted at Sainte-Justine…
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Adenotonsillar hypertrophy and frequency of vaso-occlusive crisis in patients with sickle cell disease at Mulago hospital, Kampala: An unmatched case-control study
Objectives: This unmatched case-control study compared the mean frequency of vaso-occlusive crisis in sickle cell disease patients aged 2–17 years with adenotonsillar hypertrophy (ATH) and those without at Mulago Hospital, Kampala, Central Uganda. Methods: From September to December 2022, sickle…
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Alteration of the gut microbiota in children following SARS- CoV-2 infection in 2021 and 2022 pandemics
Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused significant mortality and morbidity worldwide. Although the role of intestinal microbiota in adults with SARS-CoV-2 infection has been studied, limited research exists on children. This study was performed to…
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Effects of antenatal magnesium sulfate administration on parathyroid hormone secretion in preterm infants
Background: Antenatal magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) administration has raised concerns regarding its potential impact on calcium metabolism in preterm infants. However, its effects on parathyroid hormone (PTH) secretion in infants remain unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the influence of antenatal…
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