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Department of Neonatology Nursing, West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, No. 20, Section 3, South Renmin Road, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China.
Background: Current treatment of giant omphalocele in newborns is not standardized. The main treatments include one-time repair and staged surgery using synthetic and biologic mesh, or silos. However, surgery can lead to various postoperative complications.
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFRelationship Between Cytokines and Face Skin Symptoms in Newborns in Two Japanese Cities.
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October 2024
Department of Midwifery and Women's Health, Division of Health Sciences and Nursing, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
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- The study aimed to investigate how skin cytokine levels relate to various skin symptoms in newborns, addressing common inflammatory responses.
- Conducted in Tokyo and Oita, Japan, the research involved 231 healthy 1-month-old infants, evaluating symptoms like erythema and papules while measuring cytokine levels using skin blotting.
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Group A Streptococcus infections in children and adolescents in the post-COVID-19 era: a regional Italian survey.
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Primary Care Pediatrician, FIMP Roma, Rome, Italy.
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- A study was conducted to understand the prevalence and characteristics of noninvasive Group A Streptococcus (nGAS) infections in children aged 0-16 years in the post-COVID-19 era, analyzing data from surveys sent to parents of 3580 children in June 2023.
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Neisseria meningitidis: The Unforeseen Agent of Acute Neonatal Conjunctivitis.
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- Acute conjunctivitis is a common issue for newborns but can have severe underlying causes.
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