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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"NORMAL INFANTS"”.
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Mechanism of Insulin Release From Islets of Langerhans in a Rat Model of Normal Infants and Infants of Diabetic Mothers
Neonatal hypoglycemia is common in infants of diabetic mothers (IDM). The hypoglycemia is believed to result from persistent insulin hypersecretion due to the elevated glucose concentration in utero. The mechanism for the hypersecretion of insulin is not known. The glucose sensing mechanism in the …
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Regression periods in infancy and maternal post-natal depression
… transitions in infancy. In fullterm normal infants these periods occur at specific ages. The present study had two central aims. Firstly, to see if the Plooijs' finding of Regression Periods at 12, 17 and 26 weeks postpartum could be replicated. Secondly, to investigate the …
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Comparative Study of Circadian Salivary Cortisol Levels in Colic and Noncolic Infants
… is a diagnosis of exclusion given to healthy normal infants who cry excessively. Literature review reveals that colic has been blamed by a variety of causes, none of which has been proven. Cortisol is a hormone released by the adrenal cortex. Cortisol is produced by the body according to …
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Refining the evaluation of growth and the growth hormone/insulin-like growth factor-I axis in children
… study will improve specificity for GHD. In normal infants, adiposity doubles in the first two months. Using LCMS, I have described reference data for IGF-I and –II at birth and demonstrated a relationship between these measurements and this rapid early accumulation of body fat. In our …
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Cerebral hemodynamic response to faces and emotions in infants at high risk for autism
… until at least two years of age. A lack of normal attention to faces and abnormal face processing is a cognitive deficit common to nearly all individuals with autism spectrum disorder, and this deficit is likely present from a very early age. The primary goal of this dissertation is …
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Lipoids and blood platelets with reference to blood coagulation and the hemorrhagic diseases
… Some 86 cases of bleeding disorders, 32 new born normal infants and their mothers, and many normal adult bloods have been analysed with respect to components of the clotting and hemostatic functions. The detailed considerations embodied in the thesis are encompassed under the following heads: 1) …
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Identification of Needs in High Risk Prematures Significant to Public Health Nursing Follow-Up
… for an intensive follow-up program for premature infants after discharge from the hospital and cited the important role that public nurses can play. It was hypothesized that there are needs of high risk premature infant significant to public health nursing follow-up.</p> <p>The descriptive survey …
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Identification of Needs in High Risk Prematures Significant to Public Health Nursing Follow-Up
… for an intensive follow-up program for premature infants after discharge from the hospital and cited the important role that public health nurses can play. It was hypothesized that there are needs of the high risk premature infant significant to public health nursing follow-up.</p> <p>The …
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A study of iron nutrition and immunity in infancy
… anaemia of 34% in healthy 1-year old term infants who had ready access to a municipal health clinic where iron fortified milk formula is sold at subsidized prices. The consequences of iron deficiency extend beyond anaemia- to involve all organ systems including the immune system. Since …
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ΜΕΤΑΒΟΛΙΣΜΟΣ ΤΟΥ ΦΩΣΦΟΡΟΥ ΣΤΑ ΕΡΥΘΡΟΚΥΤΤΑΡΑ ΤΕΛΕΙΟΜΗΝΩΝ ΝΕΟΓΝΩΝ ΣΤΗ ΔΙΑΡΚΕΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΠΡΩΤΟΥ ΧΡΟΝΟΥ ΖΩΗΣ
WE STUDIED NORMAL FULL TERM, NEWBORNS ON THE 4TH DAY OF LIFE AND NORMAL INFANTSIN THE 3RD, 6TH, 9TH AND 12TH MONTH OF THEIR LIVES . WE DETERMINED THE LEVELS OF INORGANIC PHOSPHATE (P1) IN PLASMA AND RED BLOOD CELLS, PLASMA CALCIUM, HT AND THE ORGANIC METABOLITES OF ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE (ATP) AND …