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      • 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 clinicians, patients and researchers.
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  2. 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...

  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. Neonatal sepsis is variably defined based on a number of clinical and laboratory criteria that make the study of this common and devastating condition very difficult. Diagnostic challenges and uncertain disease epidemiology necessarily result from a variable definition of disease.

  7. Jun 11, 2020 · Current and previous definitions of sepsis have been developed using expert consensus but the specific criteria used to identify children with sepsis have not been rigorously evaluated.

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