Atosiban fails to improve neonatal outcomes in threatened preterm births between 30-34 weeks: Study Dr. Shravani Dali9 May 2025 8:30 PM ISTTocolytic medications are commonly used to delay preterm birth. Atosiban, an oxytocin receptor antagonist, is one such tocolytic used for threatened...
Atosiban for Preterm Birth: Prolongs labour but not Neonatal outcomes, finds study Dr. Shravani Dali24 March 2025 10:00 PM ISTResearchers have found that while the tocolytic drug atosiban prolonged labor in cases of threatened preterm birth beyond 30 weeks, it did not improve...
What is effect of Selectively Applying Face Mask Positive Pressure Ventilation in Preterm Infants in Delivery Room? Dr Monish Raut5 March 2025 8:00 PM ISTRecent study compared the effects of selectively applying a face mask only for positive pressure ventilation (PPV) versus routinely applying a face...
Mid-Trimester Blood Test and Treatment Bundle may Reduce Preterm Birth Risks: Study Dr. Shravani Dali20 Feb 2025 8:30 PM ISTAccording to a new research mid-trimester blood test successfully identified average-risk women at risk for preterm birth. Researchers found that a...
Spontaneous preterm labour has a significant association wth UTIs, finds study Dr. Shravani Dali25 Nov 2024 1:30 AM ISTSpontaneous preterm labour has a significant association wth UTIs, reveals research published in the Cureus.Preterm labor, defined by the WHO as the...
Pre pregnancy bariatric surgery linked to lower birth weight and preterm delivery, suggests study Dr. Shravani Dali15 Sept 2024 8:30 PM ISTPre-pregnancy bariatric surgery linked to lower birth weight and preterm delivery, suggests a study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics...
Betamethasone not effective for at risk for preterm delivery to reduce treatment of neonatal respiratory distress Dr. Shravani Dali7 March 2024 1:30 AM ISTBetamethasone administered in the late preterm period to those at risk for preterm delivery did not reduce the need for treatment of neonatal...
Necrotizing enterocolitis common in third week after birth among very preterm, low birthweight infants Aditi11 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTNecrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common gastrointestinal medical/surgical emergency occurring in neonates. Focal intestinal perforation...
Apgar score alone may not predict long-term outcomes in extremely preterm born infants : JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali11 Sept 2023 9:15 AM ISTApgar score alone may not predict long-term outcomes in infants born extremely preterm suggests a new study published in the JAMAThe Apgar score is...
Preterm, Large or Small for gestational age babies may have Increased AF Risk: JAMA Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran1 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTSweden: A new multinational cohort study published in JAMA: Pediatrics has revealed that adverse birth outcomes, including preterm birth and large or...
Preterm Children have lower school-readiness than full-term children: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B30 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTPreterm Children had a lower school readiness when compared to full-term children as per a recent study that was published in the journal JAMA...
Administration of less invasive surfactant reduces risk of adverse outcomes in preterm infants: JAMA. Dr.Niharika Harsha B16 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTA new investigation showed that less invasive surfactant administration reduces the risks of adverse outcomes in extremely preterm infants. The...
