Environment and development
Journal Title: Jornal de Pediatria - Year 2016, Vol 92, Issue 0
Abstract
The child is a being undergoing constant development, both somatic development, with the differentiation of various organs, as well as neuropsychomotor development, with psycho-emotional differentiation.
Authors and Affiliations
Renato Procianoy
Should human milk for premature children be fortified after discharge to improve neurodevelopmental outcomes?
Preterm children are at higher risk for neurodevelopmental problems.1 Exclusive breastfeeding for all children, including term infants, has been recommended for the health benefits as well as overall wellbeing.2 In addit...
Analysis of neonatal mortality risk factors in Brazil: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Objective To identify, using a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies, which risk factors are significantly associated with neonatal mortality in Brazil, and to build a comprehensive national analys...
Role of serum (1,3)-β-d-glucan assay in early diagnosis of invasive fungal infections in a neonatal intensive care unit
Objectives To study the microbiological pattern of late onset neonatal sepsis cultures and to assess the diagnostic performance of serum (1,3)-β-d-glucan level for early diagnosis of invasive fungemia in high-risk infant...
Cost analysis of substitutive renal therapies in children
Objective End-stage renal disease is a health problem that consumes public and private resources. This study aimed to identify the cost of hemodialysis (either daily or conventional hemodialysis) and transplantation in c...
Early treatment improves urodynamic prognosis in neurogenic voiding dysfunction: 20 years of experience
Objective To evaluate the association between early treatment and urodynamic improvement in pediatric and adolescent patients with neurogenic bladder. Methodology Retrospective longitudinal and observational study (betw...