Published on in CHOP News
CHOP researchers have found mice exposed to neonatal hyperoxia have increased influenza susceptibility and disrupted lung circadian clocks.
Published on in In Utero Insights
For babies prenatally diagnosed with conditions such as CDH that will require surgery shortly after birth, a unique model of care greatly improves management of these fragile newborns.
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In the largest clinical trial of its kind, researchers in a CHOP-led study found no benefit to higher red blood cell transfusions in preterm babies.
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Independence Blue Cross Foundation and Highmark Delaware provide $300,000 to new consortium, which includes Nemours Children’s Health, Yale University and Northwestern University, that will study the COVID-19 pandemic’s effects on birth outcomes and prenatal care utilization.
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Challenging earlier reports, CHOP-Penn Medicine study analyzed a diverse, urban pregnancy cohort and found no significant changes in preterm birth or stillbirth during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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An observational study shows that CHOP’s Emergency Airway program has led to rapid intervention in the hospital’s NICU, before and during the pandemic.
Published on in Neonatology Update
Here, Scott Lorch, MD, MSCE, Director of the Clinical and Epidemiological Research at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, discusses the innovative research group he leads, which is one of the largest neonatal/perinatal health services research groups in the country, as well as a few recent publications and presentations.
Published on in Neonatology Update
Paid parental leave has been tied to improvements in many pediatric health outcomes including breastfeeding, preterm birth, low birth weight and infant mortality.
Published on in Neonatology Update
Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a complex multisystem overgrowth and cancer predisposition disorder that affects about 1 in 10,000 live births.
Published on in Neonatology Update
Historically, the diagnosis of cerebral palsy (CP) occurs at ~ 18 months of age. The current endeavor seeks to identify CP as early as 3 months of age and certainly before 6 months corrected age.