Malaria during pregnancy harms fetal brain development. It causes cognitive and language delays in young children. Systemic inflammation and poor oxygen supply to the baby (placental dysfunction) are the main causes. Preventing malaria with medication protects the child’s brain development. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] How Malaria Affects Pregnancy Impact on the Child’s Brain …
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Neuropediatric action protocol. Based on the previous findings, assess the indication for neuroimaging testing. Red flag signs • Later onset nystagmus (in the absence of signs in keeping with an ocular disorder). • Constant oscillopsia in older children. • Dysconjugate/gaze evoked/seesaw/convergence-retraction nystagmus. • Horizontal nystagmus becoming vertical in vertical gaze. • Vertical …
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Protocolos de la Sociedad Española de Neonatología (SENEO) 2023 Los protocolos de la SENEO en su actualización 2023 recogen las recomendaciones nacionales basadas en la evidencia sobre el cuidado clínico integral del recién nacido a término y pretérmino. Destacan las directrices actualizadas de reanimación neonatal, control del dolor, nutrición enteral y parenteral, cribados metabólicos y …
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Placental disease has consequences on the fetal brain and the newborn, and it is necessary to understand some of the placental pathologies that may be responsible for future neurological problems.
