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Aug 1, 2021 · This guideline addresses the evaluation and management of well-appearing, term infants, 8 to 60 days of age, with fever ≥38.0°C. Exclusions are noted. After a commissioned evidence-based review by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, an additional extensive and ongoing review of the literature, and supplemental data from published, peer-reviewed studies provided by active ...
Dec 1, 2018 · Our purpose in this clinical report is to provide a summary of the current epidemiology of neonatal sepsis among infants born at ≥35 0/7 weeks’ gestation and a framework for the development of evidence-based approaches to sepsis risk assessment among these infants.
- Karen M. Puopolo, Karen M. Puopolo, William E. Benitz, Theoklis E. Zaoutis, Newborn
- 2018
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Dec 1, 2018 · Our purpose for this clinical report is to provide a summary of the current epidemiology of preterm neonatal sepsis and provide guidance for the development of evidence-based approaches to sepsis risk assessment among preterm newborn infants.
- Karen M. Puopolo, Karen M. Puopolo, William E. Benitz, Theoklis E. Zaoutis, Newborn
- 2018
Jan 1, 2023 · Early-onset sepsis can cause significant morbidity and mortality in newborn infants. Risk factors for sepsis include birth to mothers with inadequately treated maternal group B Streptococcus colonization, intra-amniotic infection, maternal temperature greater than 100.4°F (>38°C), rupture of membranes greater than 18 hours, and preterm labor.
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a. Sepsis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. b. As of 2015, the global prevalence of pediatric severe sepsis was 8.2%. c. Sepsis can occur in all ages but is more common in toddlers, i. Median age: three years. d. Most common sites of infection leading to sepsis: i. Respiratory tract ii. Bloodstream.
May 25, 2022 · Each year, an estimated 25 million neonates, children, and adolescents suffer from sepsis, leading to over 3 million deaths globally. 1 Yet, controversy surrounds the attempts to operationalize the definition of sepsis in pediatric age groups and poses a major obstacle to implementation of the World Health Organization (WHO) resolution designating sepsis as a global health priority. 2 Children ...
