Search Results - "Speer, Michael E"

Pneumopericardium in the neonate: a case report by Kataria-Hale, Jasmeet, Fernandes, Caraciolo J, Speer, Michael E

“…A term infant with cardiorespiratory failure treated with veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation developed pneumopericardium with cardiac tamponade…”
Get full text

Use of Palivizumab for Prevention of Hospitalization as a Result of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Infants With Cystic Fibrosis by Speer, Michael E, Fernandes, Caraciolo J, Boron, Marnie, Groothuis, Jessie R

“…The Palivizumab Outcomes Registry collected data on 19,548 high-risk infants who received ≥1 dose of palivizumab and followed prospectively from 2000 through…”
Get full text

Obstetric litigation is asphyxiating our maternity services by Hankins, Gary D V, MacLennan, Alastair H, Speer, Michael E, Strunk, Albert, Nelson, Karin

“…Obstetric care in the United States, as judged by maternal mortality, neonatal mortality, stillbirth rates, or any other metric, has never been better. Despite…”
Get full text

Respiratory syncytial virus pathophysiology and affect of palivizumab in special populations: cystic fibrosis and immunosuppression by Speer, Michael E

Get full text

Using mnemonics and visual imagery to teach the new neonatal resuscitation program by Fernandes, Caraciolo J, Speer, Michael E

“…Mnemonics have long been used to help learners remember facts in various disciplines of medicine. With the introduction of the revised Neonatal Resuscitation…”
Get full text

Postnatal Corticosteroids to Treat or Prevent Chronic Lung Disease in Preterm Infants by Blackmon, Lillian R, Bell, Edward F, Engle, William A, Kanto, William P

“…This statement is intended for health care professionals caring for neonates and young infants. The objectives of this statement are to review the short- and…”
Get full text

Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections: Indications for the Use of Palivizumab and Update on the Use of RSV-IGIV by Halsey, Neal A, Abramson, Jon S, Chesney, P Joan, Fisher, Margaret C

“…The Food and Drug Administration recently approved the use of palivizumab (palē-vizhū-mäb), an intramuscularly administered monoclonal antibody preparation…”
Get full text

PII: S0046-8177(03)00231-4 by Speer, Michael E.

Get full text

Retrolental fibroplasia and vitamin E in the preterm infant - Comparison of oral versus intramuscular:oral administration by Hittner, Helen M, Speer, Michael E, Rudolph, Arnold J, Blifeld, Cindy, Chadda, Prabhujeet, Holbein, M.E. Blair, Godio, Louis B, Kretzer, Frank L

“…Extract: To evaluate the efficacy of four early intramuscular injections of vitamin E given in addition to continuous minimal oral vitamin E supplementation,…”
Get full text

Retrolental fibroplasia: Further clinical evidence and ultrastructural support for efficacy of vitamin E in the preterm infant by Hittner, Helen Mintz, Godio, Louis B, Speer, Michael E, Rudolph, Arnold J, Taylor, Martha M, Blifeld, Cindy, Kretzer, Frank L

“…Extract: To further evaluate the efficacy of oral vitamin E in preventing the development of severe retrolental fibroplasia (RLF) in very low-birthweight…”
Get full text

Perinatal pathology, the placenta, and litigation: an open forum by Speer, Michael E

“…The lack of data to support the concept of acute injury as a cause of cerebral palsy or acute hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) to the term and near-term…”
Get full text

Degenerative changes in neutrophils: an indicator of bacterial infection by CHENG-HURD LIU, LEHAN, C, SPEER, M. E, FERNBACH, D. J, RUDOLPH, A. J

“…A review was made of 195 peripheral blood smears of 157 neonates who required sepsis work-up in the first month of life. Degenerative changes of neutrophils…”
Get full text

Are you sure they understand? by Speer, Michael E

Get more information

Cerebral palsy and the application of the international criteria for acute intrapartum hypoxia. Commentary by STRIJBIS, Eva M. M, OUDMAN, Inge, VAN ESSEN, Phillipa, MACLENNAN, Alastair H, HANKINS, Gary D. V, MACLENNAN, Alastair H, SPEER, Michael E, STRUNK, Albert, NELSON, Karin

Get full text

Perinatal pathology, the placenta, and litigation: an open forum: 1 by Dammann, Olaf, Leviton, Alan

“…No single disease is caused by just one factor; all diseases arise from causal constellations made up of individual component causes.2 In essence, not even…”
Get full text

Challenges in the NICU: questions or answers? by Speer, M E

“…In the changing paradigm of medicine, the cost of health care has become the bellwether for effective health care delivery. Managed care and case management…”
Get more information

Neonatal intensive care applications of near-infrared spectroscopy by Adcock, L M, Wafelman, L S, Hegemier, S, Moise, A A, Speer, M E, Contant, C F, Goddard-Finegold, J

“…Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a noninvasive technique for assessing cerebral hemodynamic variables and oxidative status in the neonatal intensive care…”
Get more information

Postnatal corticosteroids to treat or prevent chronic lung disease in preterm infants

“…This statement is intended for health care professionals caring for neonates and young infants. The objectives of this statement are to review the short and…”
Get full text

NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPIC [NIRS] ESTIMATIONS OF CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW IN VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT [VLBW] INFANTS. † 2275 by Wafelman, Leontien S, Adcock, Lisa M, Moise, Alicia A, Hegemier, Suzanne E, David, Yadin, Speer, Michael E, Goddard-Finegold, Jan

Get full text

Intraventricular hemorrhage and vitamin E in the very low-birth-weight infant: evidence for efficacy of early intramuscular vitamin E administration by Speer, M.E, Blifeld, C, Rudolph, A.J, Chadda, P, Holbein, M.E.B, Hittner, H.M

“…To determine whether early intramuscular vitamin E supplementation influences the incidence of intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH) in infants with birth weight…”
Get full text