Consensus statement from the women’s endocrinology working group of the SIE on the use of inositols across four key domains: menses irregularity and anovulation, fertility, pregnancy outcomes, and neonatal outcomes.
Explore the unique challenges in thermoregulation, incubator humidity, and skincare practices in infants weighing less than 500 g at birth (usually ≤23 weeks gestation).
Neonates have higher risk of extravasation as their tiny and fragile vessels make catheterization difficult, but there’s no treatment protocol. How would you manage aciclovir extravasation?
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Neonates have higher risk of extravasation as their tiny and fragile vessels make catheterization difficult, but there’s no treatment protocol. How would you manage aciclovir extravasation?
A premature infant presented with extensive CNS injury from recurrent E. coli infection, requiring non-traditional methods to identify and clear the infection.
ACC is a rare congenital disorder characterized by absence of skin. In this newborn with large abdominal skin defects, more than 60% of the skin completed epithelization after 5 weeks of conservative treatment.
Parvovirus B19 (B19V) causes erythema infectiosum, a.k.a., fifth disease. This disease primarily affects children. It is generally self-limiting and subsides after 1–2 weeks. In pregnancy, the virus can cross the placenta and result in a fetal …
Monogenic diabetes (MD) represents a cluster of different types of diabetes produced by a mutation of a single gene. The commonest type of MD is maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY) which has several subtypes, and neonatal diabetes mellitus …
Neuromonitoring has been widely accepted as an important part in neonatal care. Amplitude-integrated EEG (aEEG) and near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) are often mentioned in this context, though being only a part of the fully array of methods and …
Pediatric point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) has grown in utilization and is now an integral part of pediatric acute care. Applications within the pediatric critical care, neonatology and pediatric emergency were once limited to evaluation of …
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an inherited, autosomal, recessive neuromuscular disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness and atrophy. This condition affects approximately 1 in 10,000 live births [ 1 ]. Although a rare disease …
Fidgety movements provide early information about a potential development of cerebral palsy in preterm neonates. The aim was to assess differences in the combined outcome of mortality and fidgety movements defined as normal or pathological in very …
It is estimated that up to 1 in 20 people in the United States may have a fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), or the array of physical, cognitive, emotional, and social disorders caused by exposure to alcohol during prenatal development (May …
Parvovirus B19 (B19V) causes erythema infectiosum, a.k.a., fifth disease. This disease primarily affects children. It is generally self-limiting and subsides after 1–2 weeks. In pregnancy, the virus can cross the placenta and result in a fetal …
