This is a selection of articles from the November 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Perinatology & Neonatology headlines.
Craniosynostosis and maternal smoking
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Source: Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology - November 30, 2007 Authors: Suzan L. Carmichael, Chen Ma, Sonja A. Rasmussen, Margaret A. Honein, Edward J. Lammer, Gary M. Shaw, the National Birth Defects Prevention Study Source Type: journals
Stabler's Sign Revisited in a Spontaneously Ruptured Neuroblastoma of the Newborn
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - November 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
A Neonate with Microphthalmia and Median Clefting of the Lower Lip and Mandible
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - November 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Effects of Repeated Courses of Antenatal Corticosteroids on Somatic Development in Children 6 to 10 Years of Age
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - November 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Choice of antenatal testing significantly effects a patient's work obligations
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Source: Journal of Perinatology - November 29, 2007 Authors: J M DenneyT P WatersR GormanM PollockA C Sciscione Source Type: journals
Predictors of mortality and length of stay for neonates admitted to children's hospital neonatal intensive care units
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Source: Journal of Perinatology - November 29, 2007 Authors: M A BerryP S ShahR T BrouilletteJ Hellmann Source Type: journals
Is basic research a good investment?
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Source: Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology - November 29, 2007 Authors: Robert M. Greene Source Type: journals
Amnioinfusion in preterm PROM: effects on amnion and cord histology
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Source: Journal of Perinatology - November 29, 2007 Authors: A LocatelliM AndreaniA GhidiniM VerderioA PizzardiP VerganiC M Salafia Source Type: journals
Systemic fungal infection is associated with the development of retinopathy of prematurity in very low birth weight infants: a meta-review
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Source: Journal of Perinatology - November 29, 2007 Authors: S K BharwaniR Dhanireddy Source Type: journals
Fluid regimens in the first week of life may increase risk of patent ductus arteriosus in extremely low birth weight infants
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Source: Journal of Perinatology - November 29, 2007 Authors: B E StephensR A GargusR V WaldenM ManceJ NyeL McKinleyR TuckerB R Vohr Source Type: journals
Nonlinear imaging study of extracellular matrix in chemical-induced, developmental dissecting aortic aneurysm: Evidence for defective collagen type III
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Source: Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology - November 28, 2007 Authors: Bin Gong, Ju Sun, Grace Vargas, Qing Chang, Ya Xu, Deepak Srivastava, Paul J. Boor Source Type: journals
Birth defects in uncles and aunts from Irish families with neural tube defects
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Source: Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology - November 28, 2007 Authors: Julianne Byrne Source Type: journals
The Role of Angiotensin II Receptor-1 Blockade in the Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction Response in Newborn Piglets.
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Source: Neonatology - November 28, 2007 Authors: Camelo JS, Hehre D, Devia C, Camelo SH, Bancalari E, Suguihara C Tags: Neonatology Source Type: journals
Role of Escherichia coli in acute diarrhoea in tribal preschool children of central India
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Source: Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology - November 27, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
Linking Millennium Cohort data to birth registration and hospital episode records
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Source: Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology - November 27, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
Fear of Pregnancy Loss and Fetal Karyotyping: A Place for Third-Trimester Amniocentesis?
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Fetal Facial Profile in Pallister-Killian Syndrome
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Prenatally Diagnosed Fetal Brain Injuries with Known Antenatal Etiologies
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Effects of Antenatal Betamethasone on Human Fetal Branch Pulmonary Artery Flow Velocity Waveforms
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Chorionic Membrane Separation following Fetoscopy. A Role for Collagen Plugging of the Fetoscopic Access Site?
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Perinatal Outcome in Breech Presentation Depending on the Mode of Vaginal Delivery
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Gamma 2 Actin Gene (Enteric Type) Polymorphism Is Not Associated with Obstetric Cholestasis or Preeclampsia
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Prenatal Diagnosis of Sex Chromosome Abnormalities: The 8-Year Experience of a Single Medical Center
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Congenital Intracranial Teratoma with Massive Macrocephaly and Skull Rupture
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Chorioangiomatosis Presenting with Severe Anemia and Heart Failure in a Newborn
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Prenatal Diagnosis of Monocephalic Bifacial Tetraophthalmic Diprosopus (Conjoined Twin)
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Fetal Adrenal Haemorrhage -- Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Imaging
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Ehlers-Danlos Type IV in Pregnancy
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Major Sacrococcygeal Teratoma in an Extreme Premature Infant: A Multidisciplinary Approach
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Reply
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Severe Fetal Hydrocephalus with and without Neural Tube Defect: A Comparative Study
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Maturity of the Myenteric Plexus Is Decreased in the Gastroschisis Rat Model
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Fetal Asphyxia due to Cord Entanglement in a Monochorionic Diamniotic Twin Pregnancy Complicated by 2nd-Trimester Single Intrauterine Demise
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Fetal Left Ventricular Diverticulum Presenting as Dysrhythmia: Diagnosis and Management
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Source: Fetal Diagnosis and Therapy - November 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Angiopoietin 2 concentrations in infants developing bronchopulmonary dysplasia: attenuation by dexamethasone
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Source: Journal of Perinatology - November 22, 2007 Authors: Z H AghaiS FaqiriJ G SaslowT NakhlaS FarhathA KumarR EydelmanL StrandeG StahlP LeoneV Bhandari Source Type: journals
PCO2 and room air saturation values in premature infants at risk for bronchopulmonary dysplasia
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Source: Journal of Perinatology - November 22, 2007 Authors: J W KaempfB CampbellA BrownK BowersR GallegosJ P Goldsmith Source Type: journals
Neonatal hearing assessment in very low birth weight infants exposed to antenatal steroids
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Source: Journal of Perinatology - November 22, 2007 Authors: T P WatersN SilvaJ M DenneyA C SciscioneD A Paul Source Type: journals
Improving the Quality of Medical Prescriptions in Neonatal Units.
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Source: Neonatology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Pallás CR, De-la-Cruz J, Del-Moral MT, Lora D, Malalana MA Tags: Neonatology Source Type: journals
Serum and Glucocorticoid-Inducible Kinase in Pulmonary Tissue of Preterm Fetuses Exposed to Chorioamnionitis.
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Source: Neonatology - November 21, 2007 Authors: Wirbelauer J, Schmidt B, Klingel K, Cao L, Lang F, Speer CP Tags: Neonatology Source Type: journals
Noninvasive prenatal diagnosis of aneuploidy using cell-free nucleic acids in maternal blood: promises and unanswered questions
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Source: Prenatal Diagnosis - November 17, 2007 Authors: William M. Puszyk, Francesco Crea, Robert W. Old Source Type: journals
Maternal smoking and the risk for clubfoot in infants
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Source: Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology - November 17, 2007 Authors: Kathryn C. Dickinson, Robert E. Meyer, Jonathan Kotch Source Type: journals
Center Differences in NEC within One Health-Care System May Depend on Feeding Protocol
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - November 16, 2007 Source Type: journals
Optimal Endotracheal Tube Tip Position in Extremely Premature Infants
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - November 16, 2007 Source Type: journals
Maternal hypertension, antihypertensive medication use, and the risk of severe hypospadias
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Source: Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology - November 16, 2007 Authors: Alissa R. Caton, Erin M. Bell, Charlotte M. Druschel, Martha M. Werler, Allen A. Mitchell, Marilyn L. Browne, Louise-Anne McNutt, Paul A. Romitti, Richard S. Olney, Adolfo Correa, and the National Birth Defects Prevention Study Source Type: journals
An Unusual Neonatal Presentation of Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery Arising from the Pulmonary Artery.
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Source: Neonatology - November 16, 2007 Authors: Garty Y, Guri A, Shinwell ES, Matitiau A Tags: Neonatology Source Type: journals
Preliminary study into the economic burden of down syndrome in China
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Source: Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology - November 16, 2007 Authors: Yingyao Chen, Xu Qian, Jie Zhang, Jun Li, Annie Chu, Stuart O. Schweitzer Source Type: journals
Safety of Deep Hypothermia in Treating Neonatal Asphyxia.
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Source: Neonatology - November 16, 2007 Authors: Compagnoni G, Bottura C, Cavallaro G, Cristofori G, Lista G, Mosca F Tags: Neonatology Source Type: journals
Preliminary Observations of Urinary Calcium and Osteopontin Excretion in Premature Infants, Term Infants and Adults.
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Source: Neonatology - November 16, 2007 Authors: Rockwell GF, Morgan MJ, Braden G, Campfield TJ Tags: Neonatology Source Type: journals
Mode of Delivery - Effects on Gut Microbiota and Humoral Immunity.
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Source: Neonatology - November 16, 2007 Authors: Huurre A, Kalliomaki M, Rautava S, Rinne M, Salminen S, Isolauri E Tags: Neonatology Source Type: journals
Directional Power Doppler in the midsagittal plane as an aid to the prenatal diagnosis of cleft lip and palate
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Source: Prenatal Diagnosis - November 16, 2007 Authors: Máiréad M. Kennelly, Paul Moran Source Type: journals
Commentary: Is It Safe to Limit Allogeneic Red Blood Cell Transfusions to Neonates?
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Source: Neonatology - November 16, 2007 Authors: Strauss RG Tags: Neonatology Source Type: journals
Nephrocalcinosis in Preterm Babies. Commentary on Rockwell et al.: Preliminary Observations of Urinary Calcium and Osteopontin Excretion in Premature Infants, Term Infants and Adults (Neonatology 2008;93:241-245).
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Source: Neonatology - November 16, 2007 Authors: White MP Tags: Neonatology Source Type: journals
Abnormal prenatal hematological findings in congenital leukemia of Down syndrome with hepatosplenomegaly
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Source: Prenatal Diagnosis - November 16, 2007 Authors: Chih-Ping Chen, Shuan-Pei Lin, Tung-Yao Chang, Hsin-Tsung Ho Source Type: journals
Cord Blood KL-6, a Specific Lung Injury Marker, Correlates with the Subsequent Development and Severity of Atypical Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.
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Source: Neonatology - November 16, 2007 Authors: Kim DH, Kim HS, Shim SY, Lee JA, Choi CW, Kim EK, Kim BI, Choi JH Tags: Neonatology Source Type: journals
Correlation of polymorphism of MTHFRs and RFC-1 genes with neural tube defects in China
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Source: Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology - November 16, 2007 Authors: Yali Shang, Hong Zhao, Bo Niu, Wan-I Li, Ran Zhou, Ting Zhang, Jun Xie Source Type: journals
The cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome: prenatal findings in two patients
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Source: Prenatal Diagnosis - November 16, 2007 Authors: I. Witters, E. Denayer, H. Brems, J. P. Fryns, E. Legius Source Type: journals
Changing patterns of fetal lung maturity testing
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Source: Journal of Perinatology - November 15, 2007 Authors: K T McGinnisJ A BrownJ C Morrison Source Type: journals
Low levels of maternal serum PAPP-A in the first trimester and the risk of pre-eclampsia
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Source: Prenatal Diagnosis - November 15, 2007 Authors: Kevin Spencer, Nicholas J. Cowans, Kypros H. Nicolaides Source Type: journals
Should amplitude-integrated electroencephalography be used to identify infants suitable for hypothermic neuroprotection?
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Source: Journal of Perinatology - November 15, 2007 Authors: S SarkarJ D BarksS M Donn Source Type: journals
Fetal arterial and venous Doppler pulsatility index and time averaged velocity ranges
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Source: Prenatal Diagnosis - November 14, 2007 Authors: M. Parra-Cordero, C. Lees, H. Missfelder-Lobos, P. Seed, C. Harris Source Type: journals
Neurobehavior of Preterm Infants at 36 Weeks Postconception as a Function of Morphine Analgesia
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - November 13, 2007 Source Type: journals
Management of Pregnancy after Radical Trachelectomy: Case Reports and Systematic Review of the Literature
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - November 13, 2007 Source Type: journals
Neonatal Encephalopathy Is Associated with Altered Perinatal Systemic Neutrophil Apoptosis
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - November 13, 2007 Source Type: journals
Clinical Manifestation of Small-for-Gestational-Age Risk Pregnancy from Smoking Is Gestational Age Dependent
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - November 13, 2007 Source Type: journals
Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State of Pregnancy with Intrauterine Fetal Demise and Preeclampsia
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - November 13, 2007 Source Type: journals
Influence of Lipopolysaccharide on the Uterine Contraction Inhibitory Effects of Tocolytic Agents in Pregnant Mice
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - November 13, 2007 Source Type: journals
Oxidative Stress Is Associated with Clinical Severity of Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - November 13, 2007 Source Type: journals
The Evidence for Abandoning the Amniotic Fluid Index in Favor of the Single Deepest Pocket
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - November 13, 2007 Source Type: journals
Trisomy 14 Mosaicism: A Case without Evidence of Neurodevelopmental Delay and a Review of the Literature
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - November 13, 2007 Source Type: journals
Neonatal Macrocephaly: Cerebral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor or Neuroblastoma as an Infrequent Cause-A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - November 13, 2007 Source Type: journals
Quantitative aberrations of hypermethylated RASSF1A gene sequences in maternal plasma in pre-eclampsia
