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A prospective randomized trial comparing continuous versus intermittent feeding methods in very low birth weight neonates by Silvestre, Maria Asuncion A., Morbach, Connie A., Brans, Yves W., Shankaran, Seetha

“…OBJECTIVE: To compare the effects of continuous versus intermittent feedings on physical growth, gastrointestinal tolerance, and macronutrient retention in…”
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Dexamethasone effects on the hospital course of infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia who are dependent on artificial ventilation by Kazzi, N J, Brans, Y W, Poland, R L

“…A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial was conducted to evaluate the effects of enterally administered dexamethasone on the hospital course of…”
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Maternal administration of vitamin K does not improve the coagulation profile of preterm infants by Kazzi, N.J. (Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI), Ilagan, N.B, Liang, K.C, Kazzi, G.M, Poland, R.L, Grietsell, L.A, Fujii, Y, Brans, Y.W

“…The effect of maternal administration of vitamin K1 on cord blood prothrombin time, activated partial thromboplastin time, activity of factors II, VII, and X,…”
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Biomedical technology: to use or not to use? by Brans, Y W

“…The past 30 years have seen tremendous advances in biomedical technology that have changed dramatically the practice of medicine in general, of neonatology in…”
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Determination of Body Composition in Growing Rats by Total Body Electrical Conductivity by Morbach, Connie A, Brans, Yves W

“…SUMMARYTotal body electrical conductivity (TOBEC), measured with an Em-Scan SA-1 analyzer, was evaluated as a means of estimating fat-free mass and total body…”
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Dilution kinetics of chemicals used for estimation of water content of body compartments in perinatal medicine by BRANS, Y. W, ANDREW, D. S, DUTTON, E. H, SCHWARTZ, C. A, CAREY, K. D

“…Dilution kinetics of markers commonly used for estimation of body water content and distribution in perinatal medicine (p-aminohippurate, inulin, antipyrine,…”
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Fat emulsion tolerance in very low birth weight neonates: effect on diffusion of oxygen in the lungs and on blood pH by BRANS, Y. W, DUTTON, E. B, ANDREW, D. S, MENCHACA, E. M, WEST, D. L

“…Forty-one very low birth weight neonates (820 to 1,510 g and 27 to 34 weeks of gestation) requiring total parenteral nutrition were randomly assigned to one of…”
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Total body electrical conductivity measurements : an evaluation of current instrumentation for infants by FIOROTTO, M. L, DE BRUIN, N. C, BRANS, Y. W, DEGENHART, H. J, VISSER, H. K. A

“…Quantitation of the body's fat and learn masses is an important component of nutritional assessment. Such measurements, however, are difficult to conduct…”
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Effects of thiazide diuretics on the lipid profile of infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia by Kazzi, N J, Morbach, C A, Brans, Y W

“…Hyperlipidemia has been reported in some infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) who received thiazides for extended periods. In this prospective,…”
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Antipyrine interferes with chemical determination of bromide in simultaneous estimation of total body water and extracellular water by Brans, Y W, Shaffer, S G, Bell, E F, Schwartz, C A, Martin, L A

“…Antipyrine and bromide dilution are frequently used to estimate total body water and extracellular water volumes, respectively. We assessed a potential error…”
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Gastric retention in neonates by Gupta, M, Brans, Y W

“…Forty-seven healthy neonates were fed by nasogastric tube 10 to 20 ml/kg of 5-gm/dl glucose in water containing 0.24 mg/dl of phenol red as a marker. The…”
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Coxsackievirus group B antibodies in the ventricular fluid of infants with severe anatomic defects in the central nervous system by GAUNTT, C. J, GUDVANGEN, R. J, BRANS, Y. W, MARLIN, A. E

“…Ventricular fluids from four of 28 newborn infants who were initially seen with severe congenital anatomic defects in the central nervous system contained…”
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Body fluid compartments in neonates weighing 1000 grams or less by Brans, Y W

“…Data on body water content and distribution in normally grown neonates weighing 500 to 1000 grams are presented, compared to data from full-term neonates, and…”
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Influence of intravenous fat emulsion on serum bilirubin in very low birthweight neonates by Brans, Y W, Ritter, D A, Kenny, J D, Andrew, D S, Dutton, E B, Carrillo, D W

“…Thirty nine very low birthweight neonates (with a birth weight of 820 to 1500 g and gestation of 27 to 34 weeks) who required total parenteral nutrition were…”
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Maternal blood pressure and fetal ultrasonography in normal baboon pregnancies by Brans, Y W, Kuehl, T J, Hayashi, R H, Reyes, P

“…Pregnancy in baboons is characterized by lower systolic, diastolic, and mean blood pressures than in the nonpregnant state. As pregnancy progresses, diastolic…”
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Serial estimates of body water content and distribution during the first postnatal month in baboons by Brans, Y W, Andrew, D S, Schwartz, C A, Carey, K D

“…Water content of the various body compartments was estimated serially during the first postnatal month in six term baboon neonates. In absolute volumes (mL),…”
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Estimation of extracellular fluid volume by bromide dilution in infants less than 1000 grams birth weight by Shaffer, S G, Ekblad, H, Brans, Y W

“…We measured extracellular fluid volume by bromide dilution within 12 h of birth in 32 infants less than 1000 g birth weight. Mean (+/- S.D.) birth weight and…”
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Body water estimates in intrauterine-growth-retarded versus normally grown baboon neonates by Brans, Y W, Kuehl, T J, Hayashi, R H, Andrew, D S

“…Body water content and distribution were compared in 6 intrauterine-growth-retarded and 10 normally grown term baboon neonates. Growth-retarded baboons had…”
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Tolerance of fat emulsions in very low birthweight neonates: effect of birthweight on plasma lipid concentrations by Brans, Y W, Andrew, D S, Carrillo, D W, Dutton, E B, Menchaca, E M, Puelo-Scheppke, B A

“…Plasma concentrations of various lipid fractions (total lipids, free glycerol, true triglycerides, free fatty acids, and cholesterol) were studied in 20…”
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Correlation of commonly used measures of intrauterine growth with estimated neonatal body fat by Wolfe, H M, Brans, Y W, Gross, T L, Bhatia, R K, Sokol, R J

“…Several morphometric measures have been used to identify infants at greatest risk from aberrant intrauterine growth. 119 near-term infants were studied to…”
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