Tag: Infant / Child Care
Hypothermia May Help Newborns With Encephalopathy
Appears to reduce death, disability in infants with encephalopathy, but effectiveness uncertain
CDC Updates Zika Guidance for Infant Care
Recommendations include evaluation and management of infants with possible infection
Pulse Ox + Auscultation Reliable for Congenital Heart Screening
The method significantly improves detection rate of major CHD in newborns
miRNA Identified That Plays Role in Milk Allergy
miR-193a-5p could be novel diagnostic and therapeutic target
‘Modest at Best’ Discriminatory Ability for CBC Test in Infants
Findings among febrile infants (≤60 days) with invasive bacterial infections
General Anesthesia in Infants May Affect White Matter Volume
Small study finds reduction in white matter among children operated on as infants
AAP: Hep B Vaccine to Be Given Within First 24 Hours of Life
Birth vaccine should be given for all medically stable infants weighing ≥2,000 g
Race/Ethnicity Shown to Factor Into Quality of Care in NICU
It may not be intentional, but there's room for improvement, researchers find
CDC: Not All Newborns Getting Heart Disease, Hearing Loss Tests
Such screens are critical to early intervention efforts, CDC officials say
Characteristics of Diabetes in Infancy Explored
Overall frequency of diabetic ketoacidosis 66.2 percent; odds increase with age at diagnosis
