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Clinical application of the Newborn Behavioral Observation (NBO) System to characterize the behavioral pattern of newborns at biological and social risk

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 94 (3), 2018
Abstract Objective To compare the behavior of preterm newborns and full-term newborns using the Newborn Behavioral Observation and to evaluate the mothers' experience when participating in this observation. Method This was a cross-sectional study performed at a referral hospital for high-risk births, i...

There is an association between disease location and gestational age at birth in newborns submitted to surgery due to necrotizing enterocolitis

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 94 (3), 2018
Abstract Objectives To evaluate if there are differences regarding disease location and mortality of necrotizing enterocolitis, according to the gestational age at birth, in newborns submitted to surgery due to enterocolite. Methods A historical cohort study of 198 newborns submitted to surgery due to ...

Laparoscopic approach to pheochromocytoma in pregnancy: case report

Int. braz. j. urol; 44 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT A 32-year-old 22-week pregnant hypertensive woman with sporadic episodes of headaches, sweating, and facial flushing was diagnosed with pheochromocytoma through biochemical and imaging tests. Perioperative management included a multidisciplinary approach, symptom stabilization with α blocka...

Hematoma subcapsular hepático roto en síndrome HELLP

Rev. méd. Chile; 146 (6), 2018
Background: Ruptured subscapular liver hematoma in context of HELLP syndrome is a rare complication with high mortality. Clinical presentation is nonspecific: epigastric pain, right upper quadrant pain and shoulder pain, should however provide high index of suspicion. Termination of pregnancy is the only...

Prevalencia de sífilis en embarazo adolescente
Syphilis prevalence in teenagers pregnant patients

Prensa méd. argent; 104 (4), 2018
The aim of this report was to determine the prevalence of syphilis in teenagers pregnant patients in the National Hospital "Alejandro Posadas" during the period between January 1st through December 31st 2016...

Cirugía fetal de Mielomeningocele: evolución obstétrica y resultados perinatales a corto plazo de una cohorte de 21 casos
Fetal surgery for myelomeningocele: obstetric evolution and short-term perinatal results of a cohort of 21 cases

Rev. argent. neurocir; 32 (2), 2018
Objetivo: Describir la técnica quirúrgica, evolución obstétrica y resultados perinatales de una cohorte de pacientes sometidas a cirugía intrauterina para reparación de una disrafia fetal abierta (DFA). Métodos: Análisis prospectivo de 21 casos consecutivos de DFA con diagnóstico y tratamiento q...

Secuestro pulmonar asociado a una malformación congénita de la vía aérea pulmonar

Resumen Introducción: Las malformaciones pulmonares congénitas son una causa poco frecuente de morbilidad neonatal. Algunas de ellas tienen un origen común, lo que permite identificar lesiones combinadas. Su diagnóstico puede realizarse de forma prenatal mediante ultrasonido, con las limitaciones d...

Niveles de hormonas tiroideas en recién nacidos muy prematuros y prematuros extremos

Rev. chil. pediatr; 89 (2), 2018
INTRODUCCIÓN: La función tiroidea del prematuro se ve alterada por la relativa inmadurez del eje hipotálamo-hipófisis-tiroides, junto a otros factores como la incidencia de enfermedades o el uso de algunos fármacos. Actualmente existe controversia sobre los niveles normales de tiroxina libre (T4L) ...

Association between human breast milk and retinopathy of prematurity

Arq. bras. oftalmol; 81 (2), 2018
ABSTRACT Purpose: To evaluate the possible protective effect of breast milk against retinopathy of prematurity by comparing the amount of breast milk received by patients who developed retinopathy of prematurity and those who did not and to determine both the required minimum amount of breast milk and t...

História gestacional e características da assistência pré-natal de puérperas adolescentes e adultas em uma maternidade do interior de Minas Gerais, Brasil

Resumo O objetivo desta pesquisa foi analisar a história gestacional e as características da assistência pré-natal de puérperas adolescentes e adultas em uma maternidade localizada em uma cidade de Minas Gerais, referência para a macrorregião de saúde do Jequitinhonha. Trata-se de um estudo trans...