Mupirocin effective in Staphylococcus aureus decolonization in neonates
1. Mupirocin was shown to have an overall primary decolonization efficacy of 95% when used to treat Staphylococcus aureus among ...
Tag: neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)
Study finds that pediatric residents rarely perform neonatal intubation
1. Advance practitioners and neonatal fellows had the highest rates of neonatal tracheal intubation (TI) attempts in the neonatal intensive ...
Rates of neurodevelopmental impairment unchanged in infants born ≤500g in Japan
The rate of neurodevelopmental impairment (NDI) in infants born ≤500g in Japan between 2003-2012 was 59%, and the prevalence of ...
Prognosis of extremely premature infants linked to inherent selection bias
1. Demographic data, such as larger birth weight and female gender, of infants born at 23 weeks’ gestation were shown ...
Cognitive dysfunction linked to extreme prematurity, severe growth restriction combination
1. Patients born both extremely premature and with severe growth restriction were found to have decreased level of functioning in ...
Rapid genetic testing useful for diagnosis of critically ill children
1. In a cohort of children under the age of 12 months admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) without ...
