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Sep 29, 2022 · Neonatal sepsis refers to an infection involving the bloodstream in infants under 28 days old. It continues to remain a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among infants, especially in middle and lower-income countries.
- Meenakshi Singh, Mahdi Alsaleem, Cory P. Gray
- 2022/09/29
Sep 19, 2023 · We discuss the maternal and neonatal risk factors involved in the pathogenesis of neonatal sepsis and the signs and symptoms of early and late neonatal sepsis. We focus on the different pathogens involved and the markers used in the diagnosis and treatments available for each.
- 10.7759/cureus.45530
- 2023/09
- Cureus. 2023 Sep; 15(9): e45530.
Nov 2, 2021 · Neonatal sepsis is a clinical syndrome characterized by nonspecific signs and symptoms caused by invasion by pathogens. 1, 2 Sepsis is deemed culture-proven if confirmed by microbial growth on...
- Istemi Han Celik, Morcos Hanna, Fuat Emre Canpolat, Fuat Emre Canpolat, Mohan Pammi
- 2021
Jun 12, 2020 · Neonatal sepsis ranks third among the causes of neonatal death following prematurity and intrapartum-related complications. In the late neonatal period (7-27 days), the most common cause of death was sepsis, with a rate of 37.2%. Neonatal death and sepsis frequency differ between populations.
To provide a review of neonatal sepsis by identifying its associated risk factors and most common causative pathogens, reviewing features of the term and preterm neonatal immune systems that increase vulnerability to infection, describing previous and the most current management recommendations, and discussing relevant implications for the neona...
Jun 26, 2024 · Neonatal sepsis therapy is based on timely antibiotic therapy and general supportive care, providing interventions to maintain or regain adequate oxygenation and perfusion, normoglycaemia, balanced acid and base status, fluid and electrolyte homeostasis, and thermoregulation.
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Nov 6, 2021 · Published: 06 November 2021. Neonatal sepsis definitions from randomised clinical trials. Rían Hayes, Jack Hartnett, Gergana Semova, Cian Murray, Katherine Murphy, Leah Carroll, Helena Plapp,...
