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Mar 19, 2020 · In addition to the lack of an internationally accepted consensus definition of neonatal sepsis, there are no definitions associated with long-term outcomes. This lack hinders ongoing...
May 25, 2022 · In 2016, the Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis (Sepsis-3) 11 were published, with sepsis defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection, and clinically identified using the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score.
- Morin, Luc
Aug 8, 2019 · There is currently no consensus definition of neonatal sepsis and the definitions that are currently in use are varied. A consensus definition of neonatal sepsis would benefit...
- Matthew McGovern, Eric Giannoni, Helmut Kuester, Mark A Turner, Agnes van den Hoogen, Joseph M Bliss...
- 2020
Pediatric consensus definitions for sepsis are not accurate for term neonates and were not designed for preterm neonates. The development and acceptance of a consensus definition for neonatal sepsis is an important and necessary step towards the goal of improving outcomes.
- James L. Wynn
- 2016
Sepsis remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the neonatal population, and at present, there is no unified definition of neonatal sepsis. Existing consensus sepsis definitions within paediatrics are not suited for use in the NICU and do not address sepsis in the premature population.
- Matthew McGovern, Eric Giannoni, Helmut Kuester, Mark A Turner, Agnes van den Hoogen, Joseph M Bliss...
- 2020
Oct 1, 2020 · What is neonatal sepsis? Neonatal sepsis, or illness caused by systemic bacterial infection, is a major cause of paediatric morbidity and mortality. The 2015 Global Burden of Disease study identified neonatal sepsis as the third most common cause of newborn …
Sep 29, 2022 · Neonatal sepsis refers to an infection involving the bloodstream in newborn infants less than 28 days old. It remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among neonates, especially in middle and lower-income countries [1].
