Search Results - "Poon, Woei"
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Lack of association between hypothyroxinemia of prematurity and transient thyroid abnormalities with adverse long term neurodevelopmental outcome in very low birth weight infants
Published in PloS one (12-09-2019)“…The association between hypothyroxinemia of prematurity with neurodevelopment was controversial. To compare 5 year neurodevelopmental outcomes of very low…”
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Correction: Lack of association between hypothyroxinemia of prematurity and transient thyroid abnormalities with adverse long term neurodevelopmental outcome in very low birth weight infants
Published in PloS one (09-10-2019)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0222018.]…”
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Guidance for the clinical management of infants born to mothers with suspected/confirmed COVID-19 in Singapore
Published in Singapore medical journal (01-09-2022)“…In this paper, we provide guidance to clinicians who care for infants born to mothers with suspected/confirmed COVID-19 during this current pandemic. We…”
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296 Pregnancy outcomes in women with chronic kidney disease in a single center tertiary institution
Published in BMJ paediatrics open (01-04-2021)“…BackgroundIt has been well known that mothers with chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly end stage renal failure (ESRF), have high rates of infertility…”
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Use of web-based game in neonatal resuscitation - is it effective?
Published in BMC medical education (26-05-2020)“…Knowledge and skills decline within months post simulation-based training in neonatal resuscitation. To empower 'Millennial' learners to take control of their…”
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Creation and validation of the Singapore birth nomograms for birth weight, length and head circumference based on a 12-year birth cohort
Published in Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore (01-06-2014)“…Both gestation and birth weight have significant impact on mortality and morbidity in newborn infants. Nomograms at birth allow classification of infants into…”
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212 Challenges in the management of extensive aplasia cutis congenita
Published in BMJ paediatrics open (01-04-2021)“…BackgroundAplasia cutis congenita (ACC) is a rare group of congenital disorders characterised by focal or widespread absence of skin, predominantly affecting…”
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A Comparison of the Short-term Morbidity and Mortality Between Late Preterm and Term Newborns
Published in Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore (01-07-2014)“…Late preterm babies are defined as those born between 34 to 36 completed weeks. There has been a recent increased awareness that this group of babies has a…”
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Cerebral perfusion and assessing hemodynamic significance for patent ductus arteriosus using near infrared red spectroscopy in very low birth weight infants
Published in The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine (19-05-2021)“…To study the impact of hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus (hsPDA), using near infrared red spectroscopy (NIRS) regional cerebral (SrO 2 ),…”
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Perinatal outcomes of intrauterine insemination/clomiphene pregnancies represent an intermediate risk group compared with in vitro fertilisation/intracytoplasmic sperm injection and naturally conceived pregnancies
Published in Journal of paediatrics and child health (01-09-2013)“…Aim: To compare the pregnancy outcomes in terms of perinatal morbidities and mortality for different types of assisted reproductive technology (ART). Methods:…”
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Therapeutic Hypothermia for Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy in Singapore General Hospital: Two Patient Case Series and Review of Literature
Published in Proceedings of Singapore healthcare (01-12-2012)“…Neonatal encephalopathy affects 2–5/1000 live births and hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) is the major cause1. Therapeutic hypothermia reduces brain…”
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Relationship Between Amino Acid and Energy Intake and Long-Term Growth and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Very Low Birth Weight Infants
Published in JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (01-08-2016)“…Background: Inadequate nutrition may contribute to adverse neurodevelopmental and growth outcomes in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants. Materials and…”
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External Validation of a Vancomycin Population Pharmacokinetic Model and Developing a New Dosage Regimen in Neonates
Published in European journal of drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (01-09-2022)“…Background and Objective Vancomycin is the drug of choice in the treatment of MRSA infections. In a published vancomycin population pharmacokinetic study on…”
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Serratia marcescens outbreak at a neonatal intensive care unit in an acute care tertiary hospital in Singapore
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (22-10-2024)“…To report the epidemiological, diagnostic, and genetic investigation of an outbreak of neonatal patients infected or colonized with Serratia marcescens (S…”
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Validation of a smartphone‐based screening tool (Biliscan) for neonatal jaundice in a multi‐ethnic neonatal population
Published in Journal of paediatrics and child health (01-02-2023)“…Aim Neonatal jaundice is an important and prevalent condition that can cause kernicterus and mortality. This study validated a smartphone‐based screening…”
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A review of umbilical venous catheter-related complications at a tertiary neonatal unit in Singapore
Published in Singapore medical journal (01-01-2021)“…Umbilical venous catheters (UVCs), commonly inserted in neonates for vascular access, are not without complications. A single-centre retrospective cohort study…”
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Rapid management of Serratia marcescens outbreak in neonatology unit in Singapore: Risk factors and infection control measures
Published in American journal of infection control (01-09-2024)“…We describe the investigations for control of two consecutive Serratia marcescens outbreaks in neonatology unit of Singapore General Hospital. Epidemiological…”
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An Asian multicenter retrospective study on persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: incidence, etiology, diagnosis, treatment and outcome
Published in The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine (17-06-2020)“…Objectives: To explore the incidence, etiologies, diagnostic methods, treatment options and outcomes in neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the…”
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Pharmacokinetics of oral versus intravenous ibuprofen for closure of patent ductus arteriosus: A pilot randomised controlled study
Published in Journal of paediatrics and child health (01-03-2022)“…Aim This pilot study aimed to compare the pharmacokinetic profiles of oral (PO) and intravenous (IV) ibuprofen for treatment of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)…”
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Neonatologist-performed point-of-care functional echocardiography in the neonatal intensive care unit
Published in Singapore medical journal (01-05-2017)“…Functional echocardiography (fECHO) refers to a bedside, limited assessment of the ductus arteriosus, myocardial performance and pulmonary or systemic…”
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