The issues of early diagnostics cardiovascular disorders in neonates with sepsis using up-to-date methods examination are relevant today and will remain so the future. They can be used as screening purpose to verify possible development dysfunction. Aim study: study aimed investigate peculiarities changes system physiological electrical heart activity signs generalised infectious-inflammatory p...

background & aim:  considering the fact that cesarean section (c-section) poses greater risks of maternal and neonatal complications, compared to vaginal delivery, scholars seek different strategies to decrease the prevalence of this surgical procedure. birth ball exercises during pregnancy are among the proposed strategies. thus, this study aimed to determine the effect of using birth ball dur...

We report the clinical and laboratory findings, and molecular analysis of a Brazilian patient with resistance to thyroid hormone syndrome (RTH) detected by neonatal screening. The index case was born at term by normal delivery with 2,920 g and 45 cm. TSH of the neonatal screening test performed on the 5(th) day of life was of 13.1 µU/mL (cut-off = 10 µU/mL). In a confirmatory test, serum TSH le...

BACKGROUND The American Academy of Pediatrics recently published recommendations for the red reflex assessment in the newborn period to detect and treat ocular disorders as early as possible, and to prevent lifelong visual impairment and even save lives. The test is technically simple to perform, non-invasive, requires minimal equipment and can detect a variety of ocular pathologies including c...