... infants The data include prenatal demographic details, maternal pregnancy history and antenatal care, details of the delivery, the infant’s status at delivery, diagnoses, procedures and complications ... (VLBW) infants: a seven-year trend analysis of the Neonatal Research Network data Pediatr Res 1996;39:23 5A Shankaran S, Bauer CR, Bain R, et al Prenatal and perinatal risk and protective factors ... the Australian and New Zealand Neonatal Network, 1995–97 Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2002;86:86 –90 Oh W, Fanaroff AA, Verter J, et al Neonatal mortality and morbidity in verylowbirth weight...
... for 10 days, local administration of fusidic acid and adequate pain treatment with intravenous acetaminophen and morphine following premature infant pain profile scores The patient was isolated ... labour continued and the baby was delivered Apgar scores were 2, and at 1, and 10 minutes after birth, respectively The infant was transported to the NICU with nasal continuous positive airway ... sterile The material was sent to The National Institute for Public Health and the Environment for polymerase chain reaction analysis of the exfoliative toxin genes of the strain The S aureus strain...
... arginine-vasoCardiovascularwith sepsis before and output and serum lactate in ELBW infants with sepsis before and after initiation of arginine-vasopressin therapy (a) Cardiovascular parameters: columns show mean ... infants parameters and urine after initiation of arginine-vasoCardiovascularwith sepsis before and output and serum lactate in ELBW infants with sepsis before and after initiation of arginine-vasopressin ... hours after AVP administration (Figures 1a and 2a) In infants with septic shock, the increase in MAP was paralleled by a moderate decrease in heart rate, while in non-septic shock, the heart rate...
... that the causal pathway leading to IVH begins in the antenatal, intrapartum or early postnatal period17 A cranial ultrasound scan in thefirstweek of life reveals the vast majority of IVH cases, ... treatment, premature contractions, preeclampsia, premature rupture of membranes and maternal steroid therapy Neonatal course data are shown in Table III Significant association on univariate analysis ... Neonatal Ed 1999; 80: F15-F20 28 Garcia-Prats JA, Porcianoy RS, Adams JM, Rudolph AJ The hyaline membrane disease-intraventricular hemorrhage in verylowbirthweight infants: perinatal aspects Acta...
... met early insulin therapy in verylowbirthweight infants? BioMed Central.2007 August 10 A multi-centre, randomised controlled trial of early insulin replacement in verylowbirthweight babies:500 ... with neonatal hyperglycemia Major clinical:hyperosmolarity and osmotic diuresis treatment Measure glucose levels in premature infants and infants with abnomal symptoms VLBW(1000gr):should start ... term advantage Insulin therapy in the hyperglycaemic VLBW infant between 1000 and 1500g is difficult to evaluate due to lack of good quality studies in this weight category Hypoglycaemia remains...
... Cátia Regina Branco da Fonseca,Aff1 Corresponding Affiliation: Aff1 Email: catiafonseca@fmb.unesp.br Maria Wany Louzada Strufaldi,Aff2 Email: mwany@uol.com.br Lídia Raquel de Carvalho,Aff3 Email: ... assistance – Technical Manual Brasília: Ministério da Saúde; 2005 43 Araujo BF, Tanaka ACA: Risk factors associated withbirth of verylowweight newborns in a low- income population Cad Saúde ... in the country This regional difference has been currently attributed to the availability of prenatal and perinatal care rather than to social condition The latter was the main cause of low birth...
... Ghahramani and Nahaie [10] showed that K pneumoniae is the most common cause of septicemia in the neonatal ward of the Tabriz Al-Zahra Gynecology and Obstetrics Referral Hospital in Tabriz, Iran The ... in the left humerus and arthritis in the left glenohumeral joint The heart, lung and pleural space have a normal appearance, while the thymus is atrophic inadequacy of some basic facilities and ... infections associated with neonatal septicemia by K pneumoniae in 12 neonates over a six month period at the Special Care Baby Unit, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria All patients had septic...
... infants The data include prenatal demographic details, maternal pregnancy history and antenatal care, details of the delivery, the infant’s status at delivery, diagnoses, procedures and complications ... (VLBW) infants: a seven-year trend analysis of the Neonatal Research Network data Pediatr Res 1996;39:23 5A Shankaran S, Bauer CR, Bain R, et al Prenatal and perinatal risk and protective factors ... the Australian and New Zealand Neonatal Network, 1995–97 Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2002;86:86 –90 Oh W, Fanaroff AA, Verter J, et al Neonatal mortality and morbidity in verylowbirth weight...
... in the region of the isthmus are the following A Remnant of a nonpatent ductusarteriosus This vestigial may appear as a local protrusion of the aortic extremity of the ductus- as in our case- ... or as a scarry remnant which on the CT angiography creates a transformation and an angulation with compression between aorta and pulmonary artery (scarry remnant forming the “corner point” of a ... aortography as a large bulge on the lesser curvature of the aortic isthmus, in patients witha left aortic arch and normal origin of the brachiocephalic arteries D Calcification of the ligamentum arteriosum...
... of the overall health of the child in the womb Thus, the determinants of weight at birth are the same factors that determine the overall health of a baby in utero Another measure of infant health ... rural areas are about 135-148 grams lighter than infants born in urban areas The IV and Heckit/control function estimates are nearly four times as large as the OLS estimate A male infant is heavier ... of the child (1 = male) among higher-order births (statistically significant at 10% level, t = 1.83) indicates that the last child in a large family is a male rather than a female However, as...
... performance is limited by the antenna withthe smallest capacity, as dictated by the channel Hence, it is natural to consider per-antenna rate adaptation using a low- rate feedback channel Using a low- rate ... combination, the following cases are depicted: MIMO capacity, optimal power allocation with PARC, equal power allocation with PARC, suboptimal power allocation with PARC, and equal power and equal rate allocation ... follows Here also, all the decoding stages are assumed perfect during OSD We use the same notation for the antenna labeling and the achievable rates as in Section Furthermore, the available transmit...
... convolution witha weightfunction for the Cosine - Fourier integral transform, Acta Math Vietnam 29 (2004) 149–162 15 Nguyen Xuan Thao and Nguyen Thanh Hai, Convolution for Integral Transforms and Their ... Their Application, Russian Academy, Moscow, 1997 16 Nguyen Xuan Thao and Trinh Tuan, On the generalized convolution for I transform, Acta Math Vietnam 28 (2003) 159–174 17 M Saigo and S B Yakubovich, ... Russian) V A Kakichev and Nguyen Xuan Thao, On the design method for the generalized integral convolution, Izv Vuzov Mat (1998) 31–40 (in Russian) V A Kakichev and Nguyen Xuan Thao, On the generalized...
... finite, there are many counting problems associated with fundamental concepts of linear algebra; for example, how many subspaces of dimension k are there in the vector space GF(q)n ? The answer ... the electronic journal of combinatorics (1997), #R3 Introduction Almost all the familiar concepts of linear algebra, such as dimension and linear independence, are valid without regard to the ... d-dimensional subspace of GF(q)n has the same number of ordered bases, the fraction of ordered bases witha desired property will be the same as the fraction of d-dimensional subspaces withthe property...
... effective at all, second it acts as a placebo irradiation; a sham irradiation was regarded unethical Follow-up examinations are performed every six weeks after radiotherapy either consisting of a personal ... rest after a walk Radiological findings Conventional x-rays are the gold standard in the diagnosis of a heel spur, usually lateral pictures of the calcaneus are taken They show a calcified spur at ... score, and visual analogue scale of pain The most important endpoint is the pain relief three months after therapy Patients with an inadequate result are offered a second radiotherapy series applying...
... 100:2404-2414 Sakaguchi N, Takahashi T, Hata H, Nomura T, Tagami T, Yamazaki S, Sakihama T, Matsutani T, Negishi I, Nakatsuru S, Sakaguchi S: Altered thymic T-cell selection due to a mutation of the ZAP70 ... H, Iwakabe K, Yahata T, Nishimura S, Ohta A, Ohmi Y, Sato M, Takeda K, Okumura K, Van Kaer L, Kawano T, Taniguchi M, Nishimura T: The natural killer T (NKT) cell ligand alphagalactosylceramide ... in RA Variation in the HLA-DRB1 gene of the MHC is more strongly associated with RA than variation in any other locus The variation maps to the third hypervariable region of the DRβchain and...
... a hamartomatous polyp witha focus of well-differentiated adenocarcinoma, and Case was a hamartomatous polyp with Table Twenty-seven cases of solitary duodenal Peutz-Jeghers type hamartomatous ... well-differentiated adenocarcinoma (Figure 2) A colonoscopy and smallintestinal follow-through showed no other polyps Case is a 76-year-old Japanese man who had been treated for prostate, rectal and lung cancer, ... data YS, HT, TK, CT, YA, AN and SM performed the histological examination of the organs YS, MI and SK were major contributors in writing the manuscript All authors read and approved the final...
... First, each of the independent variables was tested against each of the outcome variables by Fisher’s exact test or regression analysis with one explanatory variable Thereafter, the variables that ... replacement of inexpediently many missing values Question was analysed similarly as the total number of days with sick-leave during 12 weeks Data analysis Agreement regarding the diagnostic classes ... that were associated with one of the outcome variables were considered for a multivariable analysis, providing that these associations had a p-value of less than 0.1 The multivariable analyses were...
... strategy, analyzed the data and drafted the article in collaboration at all stages with JW Both authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests Jane Wardle and Fiona Johnson declare ... variable was percentage weight loss, and initial BMI, and duration of programme use were included as covariates Age was not included as a covariate as it was not associated with percentage weight ... between first and last recorded weight Separate analyses for each engagement variable Covariates as above and all engagement variables included in the model forum use remained non -significant in...
... C-fibres Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 1990; 34: 335-8 69 Pasqualucci A, Varrassi G, Braschi A, et al Epidural local anesthetic plus corticosteroid for the treatment of cervical brachial radicular pain: ... bupivacaine with or without Sarapin Group II = bupivacaine and steroids with or without Sarapin WC = Workers compensation MVA = Motor vehicle injury Analysis of Data Numbers Analyzed Data were analyzed ... 20: 539-45 Schwarzer AC, Wang SC, Bogduk N, et al Prevalence and clinical features of lumbar zygapophysial joint pain: A study in an Australian population with chronic low back pain Ann Rheum Dis...
... Medical Research Council of Australia, the Australian Research Council, the National Heart Foundation of Australia (to RNP and AMB), Research Grants HL-06350 and HL-32656 from the National Institutes ... affinity heparin Heparin pentasaccharide – Heparin Heparan High affinity heparin Heparin pentasaccharide – Dermatan sulfate Heparin Heparin Heparin – Heparin Heparin ⁄ calcium 4 2 4 1 3 Factor Xa HCII ... interaction with factor Xa brought about by the heparin pentasaccharide-mediated conformational change occurs through a combination of the changes in the structure of the RCL, allowing the interaction...