Veena Manja,Satyan Lakshminrusimha
Veena Manja
This is the third article covering core knowledge in scholarly activities for neonatal physicians. In this article, we discuss various principles of epidemiology and clinical research design. A basic knowledge of these principles is necessa...
Veena Manja,Satyan Lakshminrusimha
Veena Manja
Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data are essential components of biomedical research and require biostatistics. Doing various statistical tests has been made easy by sophisticated computer software. It is important for the investiga...
Veena Manja,Satyan Lakshminrusimha
Veena Manja
Selecting the best available preventive and therapeutic measures to avoid disability and death is an important goal for all health care practitioners. To achieve this goal, we need to perform studies that determine the value of these measur...
Bin Cao,Molly J Stout,Iris Lee et al.
Bin Cao et al.
Despite the well-known fact that the placenta has long-term effects on maternal and fetal health, the placenta remains a poorly understood and understudied organ. Not only is the placenta a site of exchange of nutrients and blood and gases ...
Hypoxic ischemic brain injury: Potential therapeutic interventions for the future [0.03%]
缺氧缺血性脑损伤:未来的潜在治疗干预措施
Aaron J Muller,Jeremy D Marks
Aaron J Muller
Perinatal hypoxic-ischemic brain injury is a common problem with potentially devastating impact on neurodevelopmental outcomes. While therapeutic hypothermia, the first available treatment for this disease, reduces the risk of death or majo...
Neonatal Cholestasis [0.03%]
新生儿胆汁淤积症
Amy G Feldman,Ronald J Sokol
Amy G Feldman
Cholestatic jaundice is a common presenting feature of neonatal hepatobiliary and metabolic dysfunction. Any infant who remains jaundiced beyond age 2 to 3 weeks should have the serum bilirubin level fractionated into a conjugated (direct) ...
Neonatal Informatics: Transforming Neonatal Care Through Translational Bioinformatics [0.03%]
新生儿信息学:通过转化生物信息学来改变新生儿护理方式
Jonathan P Palma,William E Benitz,Peter Tarczy-Hornoch et al.
Jonathan P Palma et al.
The future of neonatal informatics will be driven by the availability of increasingly vast amounts of clinical and genetic data. The field of translational bioinformatics is concerned with linking and learning from these data and applying n...
Steven J McElroy,Jörn-Hendrik Weitkamp
Steven J McElroy
The gastrointestinal tract comprises the largest surface area of the human body. This area is constantly exposed to myriad antigens as well as the large number of bacteria that coexist in the intestinal lumen. To protect against this exposu...
Jonathan P Palma,Patrick J Brown,Christoph U Lehmann et al.
Jonathan P Palma et al.
Displaying the vast amount of clinical data that exist in electronic medical records without causing information overload or interfering with provider thought processes is a challenge. To support the transformation of data into information ...
Neonatal Informatics: Information Technology to Support Handoffs in Neonatal Care [0.03%]
新生儿信息学:支持新生儿护理交接的信息技术
Jonathan P Palma,Erik G Van Eaton,Christopher A Longhurst
Jonathan P Palma
Communication failures during physician handoffs represent a significant source of preventable adverse events. Computerized sign-out tools linked to hospital electronic medical record systems and customized for neonatal care can facilitate ...