Pulmonary Surfactant Function in Alveoli and Conducting Airways by Goran Enhorning

“…These facts led to the development of the concept that it might be possible to treat the premature infant by supplementing the infant's inadequate surfactant supply. …”
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Anti-K1 (Kell) Antibody Expressed in Maternal Breastmilk: A Case Report of a Neonate with Multiple Intrauterine Transfusions and Postnatal Exposure to Kell Antibody in Maternal Bre... by Patrick DeMoss, Mohamed Asfour, Kelly Hersey

“…Maternal breastmilk provides numerous benefits to the infant, including nutrition and immunologic factors. …”
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Factors influencing the determination of dosing weight in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) by Cassandra R. Montoya, Janine Y. Khan, Delphine Nelson, Gustave Falciglia

“…Abstract The objective of this study is to describe the properties of dosing weight in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Infants were identified from a database of very low birth weight infants. …”
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Cardiac Tamponade Following Port-a-Cath Insertion: A Case Report by Ranjitha Viswanathan, Venkatesh Selvaraj, Madhuri Galidevara Phani, Priadharsan Pavazhakannan, Sai Sanjana Manohar

“…Implantable port devices such as the port-a-cath device, inserted in infants, and the associated complications are under-reported, likely because of the limited indications for port placement. …”
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Pregnancy Complicated by Portal Hypertension Secondary to Biliary Atresia by O. E. O'Sullivan, D. Crosby, B. Byrne, C. Regan

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Early Recognition and Intervention in SIBlingS at High Risk for Neurodevelopment Disorders (ERI-SIBS): a controlled trial of an innovative and ecological intervention for siblings... by Silvia Annunziata, Giulia Purpura, Giulia Purpura, Elena Piazza, Paolo Meriggi, Gabriele Fassina, Laura Santos, Emilia Ambrosini, Antonella Marchetti, Antonella Marchetti, Federico Manzi, Federico Manzi, Davide Massaro, Davide Massaro, Andrea Luna Tacci, Andrea Luna Tacci, Elisabetta Bolognesi, Simone Agostini, Francesca La Rosa, Alessandra Paola Giulia Pedrocchi, Paola Molina, Anna Cavallini

“…Based on clinical evaluation at T0, we will allocate the infants into three groups: Group 1, infants at low risk without any signs of neurodevelopmental disorders; Group 2, infants at high risk without any signs of neurodevelopmental disorders; Group 3: infants at low or high risk with signs suggestive of neurodevelopmental disorders. …”
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Genetic Regulation of Maternal Oxytocin Response and Its Influences on Maternal Behavior by Divya Mehta, Valsamma Eapen, Jane Kohlhoff, Antonio Mendoza Diaz, Bryanne Barnett, Derrick Silove, Mark R. Dadds

“…We identified a novel SNP, rs968389, to be significantly associated with maternal oxytocin response after a challenging mother-infant interaction task (Still Face Paradigm) and maternal separation anxiety from the infant. …”
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“I Am Afraid of Positioning my Baby in Prone”: Beliefs and Knowledge about Tummy Time Practice by Bianca Fernandes Vasconcelos e Silva, Sabrinne Suelen Santos Sampaio, Julia Raffin Moura, Cléa Emanuela Barreto de Medeiros, Carolina Daniel de Lima-Alvarez, Camila Rocha Simão, Ingrid Guerra Azevedo, Silvana Alves Pereira

“…Longitudinal study carried out with parents/caregivers of infants older than 30 days of life. Two assessments were performed. …”
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A Prospective Study of the Incidence of Retinopathy of Prematurity in China: Evaluation of Different Screening Criteria by Qiuping Li, Zonghua Wang, Ruijuan Wang, Hongyi Tang, Haihua Chen, Zhichun Feng

“…ROP was diagnosed in 356 (11.9%) infants. The mean GA was 30.46 ± 1.98 weeks and the mean BW was 1477.35 ± 371.29 g. …”
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Transient Neonatal Zinc Deficiency Caused by a Heterozygous G87R Mutation in the Zinc Transporter ZnT-2 (SLC30A2) Gene in the Mother Highlighting the Importance of Zn2+ for Normal... by Maria Consolata Miletta, Andreas Bieri, Kristin Kernland, Martin H. Schöni, Vibor Petkovic, Christa E. Flück, Andrée Eblé, Primus E. Mullis

“…Although term infants are born with an important hepatic Zn2+ storage, adequate Zn2+ nutrition of infants mostly depends on breast milk or formula feeding, which contains an adequate amount of Zn2+ to meet the infants’ requirements. …”
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Dietary exposure to Arsenic, Cadmium, and lead amongst under-five Syrian refugee and Lebanese children in rural Lebanon by Sara Daher, Fouad Ziade, Moomen Baroudi

“…The adverse effects of toxic elements exposure are more intense among infants and children compared with adults. A cross-sectional study was conducted in 2019 among 743 Syrian refugee and Lebanese infant and young children in a rural area of North Lebanon (Akkar). …”
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Neonatal Outcomes of Late-Preterm Birth Associated or Not with Intrauterine Growth Restriction by Cristiane Ortigosa Rocha, Roberto Eduardo Bittar, Marcelo Zugaib

“…Our study showed that late-preterm IUGR infants present a significantly higher risk of neonatal complications when compared to late-preterm AGA infants.…”
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Emerging Developmental Pathways to ADHD: Possible Path Markers in Early Infancy by Judith G. Auerbach, Naama Atzaba-Poria, Andrea Berger, Rivka Landau

“…Sixty-six male infants participating in the Ben-Gurion Infant Development Study of familial risk for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)were assessed at 7 months of age using observational and mother report measures. …”
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Postrenal Failure due to Urinary Stones Associated with Acute Viral Gastroenteritis: Three Case Reports by Satoru Kira, Takahiko Mitsui, Hidenori Zakoji, Tadashi Aoki, Norifumi Sawada, Tatsuya Miyamoto, Masayuki Takeda

“…Acute gastroenteritis with viral infection in infants causes severe diarrhea and often results in acute renal failure due to severe dehydration. …”
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Improving ROP management: insights from a comparative analysis of screening and treatment modalities in a tertiary hospital, Pakistan by Muhammad Moin, Aisha Azam, Lubna Siddiq Mian, Ashal Pal, Rutaab Kareem, Noor Us Sehar

“…Methods This prospective study at Mayo Hospital, Lahore (July 2022–July 2024), included 89 preterm infants with type 1 ROP, selected using non-probability sampling. …”
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Measuring social vulnerability in communities and its association with leprosy burden through spatial intelligence in central West Brazil to guide strategic actions by José Francisco Martoreli Júnior, Antônio Carlos Vieira Ramos, Josilene Dália Alves, Thaís Zamboni Berra, Yan Mathias Alves, Reginaldo Bazon Vaz Tavares, Letícia Perticarrara Ferezin, Titilade Kehinde Ayandeyi Teibo, Ricardo Alexandre Arcêncio

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Le corps morcelé de Dionysos by Frédérique Ildefonse

“…Sparagmos and omophagia are considered imitations, even repetitions, of the killing of the Infant Dionysus. This article aims to show that the distinction between whole and part is an operator for the dismemberment of the Infant Dionysus and for its aftermath, distinct depending on the source. …”
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Preterm nutrition and brain development by Chiara Nava, Gianluca Lista, Enrica Lupo

“…Premature birth puts infants at risk for long-term outcomes, particularly neurodevelopmental impairment. …”
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A Rapidly Enlarging Squamous Inclusion Cyst in an Axillary Lymph Node following Core Needle Biopsy by Cunxian Zhang, Jinjun Xiong, M. Ruhul Quddus, Joyce J. Ou, Katrine Hansen, C. James Sung

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Fetal Hemoglobin as a Predictive Biomarker for Retinopathy of Prematurity: A Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study in Portugal by Mariza Fevereiro-Martins, Laura Aguiar, Ângela Inácio, Carlos Cardoso, Ana Carolina Santos, Carlos Marques-Neves, Hercília Guimarães, Rui Pinto, Manuel Bicho

“…<b>Background/Objectives:</b> Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a leading cause of vision impairment in preterm infants, with its pathogenesis linked to oxygen exposure. …”
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