Title : A prospective observational study to assess the incidence of emergence delirium in children with sevoflurane for induction and isoflurane for maintenance of anaesthesia
Reshma Vithayathil |
Bedford Hospital, United Kingdom
8th Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics & Neonatology
Introduction: Emergence delirium (ED) is described as a motor agitation state with restlessness, and disorientation, thrashing around and shouting or screaming. [1] The average, estimated incidence of emergence delirium ranges between 20-80%. [2] Multiple factors pertaining to the patient, anaesthesia… » Read More
Title : Physological transition and resuscitation at birth
David J R Hutchon | Memorial Hospital, United Kingdom
8th Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics & Neonatology
Up to 10 percent of babies require assistance at birth to commence breathing. This has been traditionally carried out away from the mother after the umbilical cord has been clamped. Early cord clamping was a routine at most births until… » Read More
Title : Nutritional epigenetics education improves diet and attitude of parents of children with autism or attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder
Renee J Dufault | Food Ingredient and Health Research Institute, United States
8th Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics & Neonatology
Background: Unhealthy maternal diet leads to heavy metal exposures from the consumption of ultra- processed foods that may impact gene behavior across generations, creating conditions for the neurodevelopmental disorders known as autism and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Children with these disorders… » Read More
Title : Nourishing the future: A process improvement project to standardize and enhance feeding strategies for Late Preterm Infants (LPIs)
Ann L Smith | Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, United States
8th Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics & Neonatology
Context: This project took place in a 25-bed Mother-Baby Unit and a 56-bed Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in North Carolina, aimed at addressing the specialized care needs of late preterm infants (LPIs) through a statewide collaboration focused on quality… » Read More
Title : Neuroimaging by evaluation nerverenovate and neuroplasticity of acupuncture in children with cerebral palsy
Zhenhuan Liu | Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, China
8th Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics & Neonatology
Objective: To investigate the effect of and Acupuncture on brain plasticity and motor development in children with cerebral palsy. Investigate effect on mechanismof apoptosis of brain nerve cells, regulating the expression of neurotrophic factors, promoting the remodelingof nerve synaptic structure and… » Read More
Title : An overview of high frequency jet ventilation
Steven M Donn | University of Michigan Health, United States
8th Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics & Neonatology
High Frequency Jet Ventilation (HFJV) is a form of mechanical ventilation that delivers tiny gas volumes (less than the anatomical dead space) at rapid rates. It has been used extensively in the United States and to a lesser extent in… » Read More
Title : Electronic quantitation of sucking in infants
Neil R M Buist | Oregon Health & Science University, United States
8th Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics & Neonatology
Background: Feeding problems in small infants are extremely common; they are usually assessed by trained clinical observers. We describe a small device that captures continuous sucking pressures that can be used to provide information about a number of oral physiologic parameters… » Read More
Title : Pediatric emergency airways: Crib to college
Rudy John Kink | University of Tennessee Health Science Center, United States
8th Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics & Neonatology
Pediatric airway emergencies remain among the most anxiety-provoking and technically challenging scenarios encountered by prehospital providers. While infrequent, these high- stakes situations demand a deep understanding of both anatomical and physiological considerations unique to children. This session will explore predictors… » Read More
Title : Sainte-Justine University Hospital, Canada
Catherine Fallet Bianco | Impact of congenital heart defects on the developing brain
8th Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics & Neonatology
Congenital heart defects (CHDs) affect up to 1% of all live births. They are responsible for neurodevelopmental delays initially attributed to brain damage resulting from heart surgery. Subsequently, a growing number of studies have reported that prenatal imaging can detect… » Read More
Title : Early clinical exposure in medical education: The newborn nursery clinical experience
Peter Averkiou | Florida Atlantic University, United States
8th Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics & Neonatology
The Newborn Nursery Clinical Experience is an innovative, early exposure for medical students to the hospital setting and family medicine. Early in their second year, our medical students are immersed into the Newborn Nursery, while also experiencing the neonatal intensive… » Read More
Title : Etiology understanding of the anatomical disruption of the craniofacial bones in children is a corner stone for a proper management
Ali Al Kaissi | Ilizarov Institute Traumatology and Orthopedics, Russian Federation
8th Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics & Neonatology
Instant clinical recognition of abnormal craniofacial contour can facilitate the diagnostic process and enhance proper management. Overlooking minor or major anatomical disruptions of the craniofacial bones can lead to endless sophisticated unnecessary and time consuming investigations. There is almost always… » Read More
Title : Bridging the gap between early detection of autism prodrome in infants: Assessment and intervention
Hanna Alonim | The Mifne Center for Treatment Research and Training, Israel
8th Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics & Neonatology
The worldwide prevalence of autism points out of 2% of the population. Clinicians and researchers increasingly realize the importance of early intervention for autism. Very early intervention may minimize the severity of the phenotypic presentation of autism during infancy when… » Read More
Title : Integrating mental health into pediatric care: A literature review on resilience building interventions for children and adolescents in the United States of America
Clement Avoka | Allegheny County Health Department, United States
8th Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics & Neonatology
Globally, mental health disorders are among the leading causes of disability in children and adolescents, with depression, anxiety, and behavioral disorders affecting an estimated 1 in 7 young people (1). The rapid rise in environmental, social, and technological stressors, including… » Read More
Title : The implications of infantile chest wall surgeries on scoliosis risk
Michael Ginzburg | UC Davis Health, United States
8th Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics & Neonatology
The relationship between infantile sternotomies/thoracotomies and the risk of developing scoliosis later in development is poorly understood and controversial. The professional opinions vary from ‘there is no correlation’ between these diagnostic entities to a strong correlation with prominent treatment considerations.… » Read More
Title : From paper to digital growth charts in a tertiary NICU: A quality improvement project
Lauren Ferretti | RCPCH, United Kingdom
8th Euro-Global Conference on Pediatrics & Neonatology
Background: The widespread adoption of Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Systems in neonatal units has resulted in improved accuracy of documentation, more efficient storage and retrieval of patient data, and has the environmental benefit of reduced paper use. At a tertiary… » Read More