Moderate-to-late preterm birth associated with reduced airway function in adolescence
1. Greater airway obstruction in adolescence was observed in both females and males who were born moderate-to-late preterm compared to ...
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Deaths of extremely premature infants decrease, necrotizing enterocolitis deaths on the rise
1. From 2000 to 2011, the overall mortality of extremely premature infants decreased. 2. Death attributed to pulmonary and infectious ...
No decrease in infant mortality with maternal micronutrient supplementation in Bangladesh
1. When compared to iron-folic acid supplementation, maternal multiple micronutrient supplementation demonstrated no difference in 6 month infant mortality in ...
Impaired brain growth in preterm infants linked with delayed cognitive development
Very preterm (VPT) infants with small biparietal width (BPW) and increased interhemispheric distance (IHD), measurements of brain growth at term ...
Non-invasive respiratory support superior to invasive measures in preterm infants
Image: PD 1. Non-invasive continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) reduced rates of death or bronchopulmonary dysplasia compared with intubation in ...