Search Results - "Poland, R. L"

Inferring the origin of populations introduced from a genetically structured native range by approximate Bayesian computation: case study of the invasive ladybird Harmonia axyridis by LOMBAERT, E., GUILLEMAUD, T., THOMAS, C. E., LAWSON HANDLEY, L. J., LI, J., WANG, S., PANG, H., GORYACHEVA, I., ZAKHAROV, I. A., JOUSSELIN, E., POLAND, R. L., MIGEON, A., Van LENTEREN, J., DE CLERCQ, P., BERKVENS, N., JONES, W., ESTOUP, A.

“…Correct identification of the source population of an invasive species is a prerequisite for testing hypotheses concerning the factors responsible for…”
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Can the enemy release hypothesis explain the success of invasive alien predators and parasitoids? by Roy, H. E, Lawson Handley, L.-J, Schönrogge, K, Poland, R. L, Purse, B. V

“…Biological invasions are ecologically and economically costly. Understanding the major mechanisms that contribute to an alien species becoming invasive is seen…”
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Incidence, presenting features, risk factors and significance of late onset septicemia in very low birth weight infants by FANAROFF, AVROY A, KORONES, SHELDON B, WRIGHT, LINDA L, VERTER, JOEL, POLAND, RONALD L, BAUER, CHARLES R, TYSON, JON E, PHILIPS, JOSEPH B, EDWARDS, WILLIAM, LUCEY, JEROLD F, CATZ, CHARLOTTE S, SHANKARAN, SEETHA, OH, WILLIAM

“…BACKGROUND.Septicemia is a major antecedent of morbidity and mortality in very low birth weight (501- to 1500-g) infants. Our purpose was to determine…”
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The Question of Routine Neonatal Circumcision by Poland, Ronald L

“…Routine neonatal circumcision is the subject of much debate in the United States. The practice has attracted passionate advocates and critics. The analysis…”
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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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Endotracheal tubes in neonates: sonographic positioning by Slovis, T L, Poland, R L

“…Twenty-one real-time sonographic determinations of endotracheal tube tip position were performed in 16 neonates. Findings were compared with those from…”
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Withholding and withdrawing life sustaining treatment in neonatal intensive care: issues for the 1990s by Lantos, J D, Tyson, J E, Allen, A, Frader, J, Hack, M, Korones, S, Merenstein, G, Paneth, N, Poland, R L, Saigal, S

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In search of a 'gold standard' for bilirubin toxicity by Poland, R L

“…In this issue of Pediatrics, Newman and Maisels1 have given us a thorough and thoughtful review of current knowledge about the toxicity of bilirubin in term,…”
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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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Home phototherapy: not seeing the light by Poland, R L

“…In this issue of Pediatrics, Meropol and her associates1 report an interesting survey of the opinions and practices of urban pediatricians regarding home…”
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Neonatal hyperviscosity: randomized study of effect of partial plasma exchange transfusion on long-term outcome by BLACK, V. D, LUBCHENCO, L. O, KOOPS, B. L, POLAND, R. L, POWELL, D. P

“…The use of partial plasma exchange transfusion in newborns with polycythemia and hyperviscosity was evaluated. Ninety-three infants with polycythemia and…”
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Effect of prophylactic phenobarbital on intraventricular hemorrhage in high-risk infants by BEDARD, M. P, SEETHA SHANKARAN, SLOVIS, T. L, PANTOJA, A, DAYAL, B, POLAND, R. L

“…Forty-two premature infants less than 24 hours of age, with normal admission echoencephalograms, were randomly assigned to control or phenobarbital treatment…”
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Vitamin E for prevention of perinatal intracranial hemorrhage by Poland, R L

“…Several reports have suggested the utility of vitamin E in the prevention of intracranial hemorrhage in newborn infants. This article is commentary on the…”
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Analysis of the effects of applying federal diagnosis-related grouping (DRG) guidelines to a population of high-risk newborn infants by POLAND, R. L, BOLLINGER, R. O, BEDARD, M. P, COHEN, S. N

“…Length of stay data collected for high-risk newborn infants admitted to a tertiary care children's hospital neonatal unit over a 6-year period were compared…”
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Intracranial hemorrhage in the hypoxic-ischemic infant: ultrasound demonstration of unusual complications by Slovis, T L, Shankaran, S, Bedard, M P, Poland, R L

“…Seven neonates (four preterm and three term) with severe hypoxic-ischemic parenchymal brain changes are presented to illustrate the kinds of parenchymal…”
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Antenatal phenobarbital for the prevention of neonatal intracerebral hemorrhage by Shankaran, S, Cepeda, E E, Ilagan, N, Mariona, F, Hassan, M, Bhatia, R, Ostrea, E, Bedard, M P, Poland, R L

“…Forty-six pregnant women less than 35 weeks of gestation were enrolled in a prospective randomized controlled study evaluating the effects of antenatal…”
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Normal values for ventricular size as determined by real time sonographic techniques by POLAND, R. L, SLOVIS, T. L, SHANKARAN, S

“…Seventy-three real time sonographic scans were performed through the anterior fontanelle of 67 infants between 28 and 48 weeks post-conception who had no…”
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Phototherapy for neonatal hyperbilirubinemia by Poland, R L

“…To the Editor.— I read with fascination the reports of the 1974-1976 National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Randomized, Controlled Trial of…”
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A Controlled Trial of Intravenous Immune Globulin to Reduce Nosocomial Infections in Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants by Fanaroff, Avroy A, Korones, Sheldon B, Wright, Linda L, Wright, Elizabeth C, Poland, Ronald L, Bauer, Charles B, Tyson, Jon E, Philips, Joseph B, Edwards, William, Lucey, Jerold F, Catz, Charlotte S, Shankaran, Seetha, Oh, William

“…Although survival rates for very-low-birth-weight infants ( ≤ 1.5 kg) continue to increase, 1 nosocomial infections remain a major cause of morbidity and…”
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Report of the task force on circumcision by SCHOEN, E. J, ANDERSON, G, BOHON, C, HINMAN, F. JR, POLAND, R. L, WAKEMAN, E. M

“…Properly performed newborn circumcision prevents phimosis, paraphimosis, and balanoposthitis and has been shown to decrease the incidence of cancer of the…”
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