Insight into the growth and development of the normal newborn cranial shape is essential to monitor cranial development, to detect and diagnose abnormal skull shapes, and for the long-term follow-up of craniosynostosis surgery. The aim of this study was to analyse the growth pattern of the ...
In practice it has been found that the size of the newborn has an important bearing on his potential for growth and development and, by usage, has become the common criterion for classification of normal newborns. The gestational age is a reliable yard-stick for judging maturity especially ...
These factors are essential for interconnected processes including immunity programming and the development of a normal infant gastrointestinal microbiome. Newborn immune protection mostly relies on maternal immune factors provided through milk. However, studies dealing with an in-depth profiling of the ...
MMP-2 contributes to the development of the mouse ventral prostate by impacting epithelial growth and morphogenesis function is essential for the epithelial morphogenesis of the mouse VP, and expression of MMP-9 is not sufficient for acquisition of the normal adult ... A Bruni-Cardoso,CC Lynch,...
Parents do tend to overthink and over worry sometimes. The baby is achieving growth milestones, sooner or later, is a true indicator of growth. It would mean that the baby is receiving enough food and nutrition for development. However, babies should not be losing more than 10 % of the ...
After unexceptional early development during the first months of life, children with Rett disorder enter a period of rapid regression during which speech and purposeful hand use diminish and cranial growth slows. They become with- drawn, develop breathing irregularity, and show gait distur- bances. ...
All the infants were the products of normal pregnancies (gestational age range. 38 to 42 wk; birth weight range. 2.7 to 4.5 kg) and had normal growth and development. Twelve lead elec- SLEEP STAGING Surface electrodes were placed to record the neurophysiologic signals necessary to determine ...
of the natural circle throughout the life cycle. Caring for the normal healthy newborn is particularly important on that track. Caregivers should use as much as possible the intrinsic potential of the mother and her newborn baby to preserve their health, with salutogenic approach and by ...
Animals, NewbornFecesLactobacillusColony Count, MicrobialIntestinesCarbohydrate MetabolismBacterial Typing TechniquesTime FactorsEnterobacteriaceaeThe development of intestinal Lactobacillus spp. in 18 normal piglets from six litters was investigated from 1 to 45 d after birth. Faecal Lactobacillus strains isolated...
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) levels in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and plasma from 67 children, in whom lumbar puncture had to be performed for medical reasons, are reported in this preliminary paper. 14 children of this group show normal CSF laboratory values and serve as controls. Vitamin C conc...