• Evaluation of Newborns Born in a Training and Research Hospital in Mogadishu,Somalia, Africa 

  Uğur, Cüneyt؛ Abdullahi Yusuf, Abdisalam (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: This study aimed to determine the clinical characteristics of the newborns born in the hospital.Methods: This study included 1199 newborns born in Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Training and Research Hospital, ...

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• Varicella Zoster Infection in Infancy (A Very Rare Case Report) 

  Razmyar, Mohammad؛ Hamedi, Abdolkarim (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: Herpes zoster occurs due to reactivation of varicella zoster-virus (VZV) that is latent in dorsal root ganglion cells after primary varicella infection. It can occur in any age but is very rare during infancy. ...

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• Coronavirus Disease-2019 Infection in Neonates of an Infected Pregnant Mother with Triplets 

  Farsi, Zohreh؛ Taheri Derakhsh, Nima؛ Bassirnia, Mandana؛ Ahmadi, Lida؛ Shiva, Mohammadreza؛ Yousefzadegan, Sedigheh (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection is continuing its spread across the world with nearly 13 million people involvement by 11 July 2020. It mainly causes respiratory infection and affects different ...

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• A Case Report of Neonatal Pediculosis: A Simple Challenge, yet Complex 

  Reddy Challa, Viveka Santhosh؛ Mahalingam, Soundarya؛ Bhat, Kamalakshi (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: Neonatal pediculosis is a problem the magnitude of which has not been estimated; however, it is regarded as a diagnostic challenge and becomes one of the management challenges for which there are very few ...

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• Comparison of 25- Hydroxy Vitamin D Levels in Premature Infants with and without Respiratory Distress 

  Ghehsareh Ardastani, Azam؛ Hashemi, Elham؛ Beheshtinejad, Mohadeseh؛ Dorostkar, Rezvan (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: The 25-hydroxyvitamin D3(25-OH D3)deficiency is a common problem worldwide, and it is aprevalent incidence in neonates. Different studies investigated the relationship of vitamin D deficiency with neonatal ...

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• Correlation of Ultrasonographic Measurement of Inferior Vena Cava Collapsibility Index with Central Venous Pressure in Diagnosis and Management of Neonatal Shock 

  Kumar Rao, Yashwant؛ Arora, Sunisha؛ Midha, Tanu؛ Rao, Neeraj (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)Conventionally, Central Venous Pressure (CVP) monitoring has beenused by intensivists to measure intravascular volume. However, it is an invasive procedure resulting in ...

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• Refining the Definition of BPD: Characterization of Intercurrent Episodes 

  Nobile, Stefano؛ Marchionni, Paolo؛ P Carnielli, Virgilio (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: The main definitions of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), proposed by Jobe-Bancalari, Shennan et al., and Walsh et al., focus on oxygen (O2)-need and ventilatory support for the first weeks of life and at 36 ...

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• First-trimester Combined Screening for Trisomies 21, 18, and 13 by Three Closed Chemiluminescence Immunoassay Analyzers (an Experiment on Iranian Pregnant Women) 

  Dolatkhah, Milad؛ Noori, Shokoofeh؛ Khavari-Nejad, Ramezan-Ali؛ Rahnamaye Farzami, Marjan (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: Pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) and free β-human chorionic gonadotropin (free β-hCG) as valuable biochemical biomarkers are used to screen down syndrome, Edwards syndrome, and Patau syndrome in ...

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• Disease Outcome and Associated Factors among Neonates Admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Jimma University Medical Center, Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia 

  Bayana, Ebissa؛ Gela, Debela؛ Gebreyohannis, Tigistu (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: Neonatal period is a susceptible time in which the newborn has to adapt to a new environment and is vulnerable to many problems. This study aimed to assess the disease outcome and associated factors among ...

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• Association between Neonatal Phototherapy and Cancer during Childhood 

  Kadivar, Maliheh؛ Sangsari, Razieh؛ Saeedi, Maryam؛ Ghasemi Tehrani, Shadi (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: Phototherapy is the most effective and commonly used treatment for neonatal jaundice, which reduces the need to exchange transfusion. Today, phototherapy is widely used even in unnecessary cases; however, ...

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• Effect of Transfusion on the Extension of IVH in Preterm Neonates 

  Jashni Motlagh, Ali Reza؛ Elsagh, Azamolmolouk (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: Today, preterm birth is well known as the major risk factor for intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH). In the first week of life, some preterm infants may have grade 1 IVH extending to severe (grade 3 or 4) IVH by ...

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• Determination of Antibiotic Resistance Pattern of Bacteria Isolated from Blood, Cerebrospinal Fluid, and Urine Samples in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Ali Asghar Hospital, Iran during 2013-15 

  Abolhasan Choobdar, Farhad؛ khosravi Rostami, Nastaran؛ Khalesi, Nasrin؛ Haghighi Aski, Behzad؛ Behdadmehr, Shirin؛ Safari, Alireza؛ Kalantar, Sara (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: Infections are one of the most important causes of death in infants, especially in developing countries. Inappropriate use and administration of antibiotics can contribute to the resistance and spread of ...

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• Effects of Maternal Immune System Status on Neonate’s Immune System 

  Khosravi, Mohammad؛ Khazaeel, Kaveh؛ Khaksary Mahabady, Mahmoud؛ Behmanesh, Mohammad Amin (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: This study evaluated the effects of the maternal immune system stimulation or suppression during the pregnancy on the development of the neonate's immune system.Methods: A total of 20 female rats were ...

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• Hydronephrosis Index as a New Method for the Evaluation and Follow-up of Fetal Hydronephrosis 

  Gharekhanloo, Farideh (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: The present study was conducted to compare the efficiency of hydronephrosis index (HI) with those of pelvic anteroposterior (AP) diameter and parenchymal thickness in the diagnosis of fetal hydronephrosis in ...

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• Effect of Developmental Care on Preterm Neonates’ Neurodevelopmental Outcomes at 12 Months of Age 

  Ouladsahebmadarek, Elaheh؛ Hasanpour, Shirin؛ Hosseini, Mohammad Bagher؛ Mirghafourvand, Mojgan؛ Heidarabadi, Seifollah؛ Asghari Jafarabadi, Mohamad (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: Premature birth and subsequent admission to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) may impair the neurodevelopment of neonates. The present study aimed to determine the effect of developmental care on ...

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• Significance of Serum Procalcitonin Level in the Early Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis 

  M. R. Umran, Raid؛ M Hashim, Jasim؛ Jameel, Husam (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: Sepsis in neonates presents itself with non-specific clinical features which makes early diagnosis difficult. However, procalcitonin (PCT) and other inflammatory markers have recently been considered as sensitive ...

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• Percentile Charts of Neonatal Blood Pressure Values at a Tertiary Iranian Hospital 

  Khalesi, Nasrin؛ Hooman, Nakysa؛ Kashaki, Mandana؛ Bayat, Reyhane؛ Javid, Asma؛ shojaee, soraya؛ Safaeiasl, Afshin؛ Mahdavynia, Soheila (Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2020-08-01)

  Background: Blood pressure (BP) is an important vital sign and indicator of clinical stability. Therefore, the accurate measurement and interpretation of this physiological signal is essential for the optimal management ...

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