Neonatal Medicine

Original Article

November 30, 2018

Clinical Features of Critical Congenital Heart Disease in Term Infants with Hypoxemia: A Single-Center Study in Korea

Eui Kyung Choi, Jeong Hee Shin, Gi Young Jang, Byung Min Choi

Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):137-143.

Purpose: This study was performed to determine the clinical features of full-term infants with hypoxemia detected by pulse oximetry and to establish the diagnosis of critical congenital heart disease (CCHD). Methods:...

Original Article

November 30, 2018

Clinical Features of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Neonates: A Single Center Study

Sung Hui Chang, Gwang Cheon Jang, Shin Won Yoon

Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):144-152.

Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics of Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection during the neonatal period to provide information that is useful in clinical practice and suggest extension of the palivizumab administration. Methods: Neonates admitted to the National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital neonatal intensive...

Original Article

November 30, 2018

Tolerability and Effect of Early High-Dose Amino Acid Administration in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants

Jin Wha Choi, Jisook Kim, So Yoon Ahn, Yun Sil Chang, Won Soon Park, et al.

Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):153-160.

Purpose: The aim of this study is to examine the tolerability and effect of early high-dose amino acid administration in extremely low birth weight infants (ELBWIs). Methods: This retrospective cohort study included ELBWI (birth weight

Original Article

November 30, 2018

Antenatal Corticosteroids and Clinical Outcomes of Preterm Singleton Neonates with Intrauterine Growth Restriction

Yoo Jinie Kim, Sung Hwan Choi, Sohee Oh, Jin A Sohn, Young Hwa Jung, et al.

Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):161-169.

Purpose: We assessed the influence of antenatal corticosteroid (ACS) on the inhospital outcomes of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) infants. Methods: A retrospective study was conducted with singletons born at 23+0 to 33+6 weeks of gestation at Seoul National University Hospital from 2007 to 2014. We compared clinical outcomes between infants who...

Original Article

November 30, 2018

Comparison of Hemoglobin Correction Effects According to Storage Period and Other Factors in the Transfusion of Packed Red Blood Cells in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Patients

Ji Hyun Park, Seom Gim Kong, Yoo Rha Hong

Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):170-177.

Purpose: Preterm infants frequently require red blood cell (RBC) transfusions in neonatal intensive care units (NICU). Storage RBCs undergo many changes during storage periods. We aimed to compare the hemoglobin...

Original Article

November 30, 2018

The Bayley-III Adaptive Behavior and Social-Emotional Scales as Important Predictors of Later School-Age Outcomes of Children Born Preterm

Jungha Yun, Ee-Kyung Kim, Seung Han Shin, Han-Suk Kim, Jin A Lee, et al.

Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):178-185.

Purpose: We aim to assess the Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development, third edition (Bayley-III), Adaptive Behavior (AB) and Social-Emotional (SE) scales at 18 to 24 months of corrected...

Case Report

November 30, 2018

Esophageal Reconstruction with Gastric Pull-up in a Premature Infant with Type B Esophageal Atresia

Young Mi Han, Narae Lee, Shin Yun Byun, Soo-Hong Kim, Yong-Hoon Cho, et al.

Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):186-190.

Esophageal atresia (EA) with proximal tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF; gross type B) is a rare defect. Although most patients have long-gap EA, there are still no established surgical guidelines. A premature male infant with symmetric intrauterine growth retardation (birth weight, 1,616 g) was born at 35 weeks and 5 days of...

Case Report

November 30, 2018

Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Associated with Neonatal Septic Hip in a Late Preterm Infant

Hye-Eun Kim, Do Hee Kim, Sung-Hoon Chung, Chong-Woo Bae, Yong-Sung Choi

Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):191-195.

Leukocyte adhesion deficiency is a rare primary immunodeficiency and autosomal recessive disorder caused by a mutation in the gene encoding CD18, which is a constituent of leukocyte integrins. Clinical features usually begin with a delay in the separation of the umbilical cord in the neonatal period, and are characterized by...

Case Report

November 30, 2018

Umbilical Venous Catheter Complication Presenting as Chylous Ascites in a Newborn: Intraperitoneal Extravasation of Total Parenteral Nutrition Infusate

Hye Mi Lee, Hyun Jung Sung, Hyun-Seung Lee

Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):196-201.

Umbilical venous catheterization (UVC) is a common practice in intensive neonatal care. However, a malpositioned UVC and its prolonged use may lead to various problems, including mechanical, infectious, and thrombotic...

Clinical Features of Critical Congenital Heart Disease in Term Infants with Hypoxemia: A Single-Center Study in Korea Eui Kyung Choi, Jeong Hee Shin, Gi Young Jang, Byung Min Choi Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):137-143. Original Article November 30, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Clinical Features of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Neonates: A Single Center Study Sung Hui Chang, Gwang Cheon Jang, Shin Won Yoon Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):144-152. Original Article November 30, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Tolerability and Effect of Early High-Dose Amino Acid Administration in Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants Jin Wha Choi, Jisook Kim, So Yoon Ahn, Yun Sil Chang, Won Soon Park, Se In Sung Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):153-160. Original Article November 30, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Antenatal Corticosteroids and Clinical Outcomes of Preterm Singleton Neonates with Intrauterine Growth Restriction Yoo Jinie Kim, Sung Hwan Choi, Sohee Oh, Jin A Sohn, Young Hwa Jung, Seung Han Shin, Chang Won Choi, Ee-Kyung Kim, Han-Suk Kim, Beyong Il Kim, et al. Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):161-169. Original Article November 30, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Comparison of Hemoglobin Correction Effects According to Storage Period and Other Factors in the Transfusion of Packed Red Blood Cells in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Patients Ji Hyun Park, Seom Gim Kong, Yoo Rha Hong Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):170-177. Original Article November 30, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	The Bayley-III Adaptive Behavior and Social-Emotional Scales as Important Predictors of Later School-Age Outcomes of Children Born Preterm Jungha Yun, Ee-Kyung Kim, Seung Han Shin, Han-Suk Kim, Jin A Lee, Eun Sun Kim, Hye Jeong Jin Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):178-185. Original Article November 30, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Esophageal Reconstruction with Gastric Pull-up in a Premature Infant with Type B Esophageal Atresia Young Mi Han, Narae Lee, Shin Yun Byun, Soo-Hong Kim, Yong-Hoon Cho, Hae-Young Kim Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):186-190. Case Report November 30, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF	Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency Associated with Neonatal Septic Hip in a Late Preterm Infant Hye-Eun Kim, Do Hee Kim, Sung-Hoon Chung, Chong-Woo Bae, Yong-Sung Choi Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):191-195. Case Report November 30, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF
Umbilical Venous Catheter Complication Presenting as Chylous Ascites in a Newborn: Intraperitoneal Extravasation of Total Parenteral Nutrition Infusate Hye Mi Lee, Hyun Jung Sung, Hyun-Seung Lee Neonatal Med. 2018;25(4):196-201. Case Report November 30, 2018 Full text PubReader ePub PDF