Main Directory
Articles 2591
CME 2
eCommerce 0
Medical Web Sites Directory 93
Podcasts 94
Web Design and Hosting 2




Astrovirus Possible Cause of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preemies
Link ID 6285
Title Astrovirus Possible Cause of Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preemies
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/575294?src=rss
Description German neonatologists report that human astrovirus (HastV) infection appears to be an important causative factor in necrotizing enterocolitis in premature infants. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Pediatrics
Keywords
Date May 31, 2008
Contact Name
Email
Write a Review   Add to My Favorite   Refer it to Friend   Report Broken Link  

Average Visitor Rating: 0.00 (out of 5)
Number of ratings: 0 Votes
Visitor Rating

 Other links at Articles > Pediatrics
1. Periodic Anthelmintics Improves Weight of Malnourished Indian Children
  A 6-monthly deworming program among malnourished young children living in urban slums of north India results in substantial weight gains, according to results of a study published online on 16 April in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. Reuters Health Information
Category:   Articles > Pediatrics


2. Widespread RSV Activity Seen Outside the RSV "Season"
  Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) activity is widespread in the U.S. prior to November 1st, which has traditionally been accepted as the start of RSV season, according to results of a study presented this week at the American Academy of Pediatrics national meeting in Boston. Reuters Health Information
Category:   Articles > Pediatrics


3. Umbilical Cord Milking Reduces Transfusion Requirement in Very Preterm Infants
  Umbilical cord milking reduces the need for red blood cell transfusion and for circulatory and respiratory support in very preterm infants, according to a report in the January Archives of Disease in Childhood--Fetal and Neonatal Edition. Reuters Health Information
Category:   Articles > Pediatrics


4. Low Birth Weight Linked to Risk of Infantile Hemangioma
  The incidence of infantile hemangiomas has grown in recent years, and low birth weight is the leading risk factor driving the increase, new study findings indicate. Reuters Health Information
Category:   Articles > Pediatrics


5. PAS 2008: Pediatric Academic Societies and Asian Society for Pediatric Research Joint Meeting
  Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from the meeting. Medscape Pediatrics
Category:   Articles > Pediatrics




Home      New Listings      Hot Listings      Top Rated      Editor Pick      Add a Listing      Update a Listing      Get Rated      Upgrade a Listing
Valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional   Valid CSS