Analytical Study For Cases with Neonatal Emergencies Admitted in Al-Azhar Assuit Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Autor: Ismail A. El-Lebedy, Sameir S. Mohammed, Mostafa Abd El-Azeem Hassan
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Annals of Neonatology Journal.
ISSN: 2636-3569
DOI: 10.21608/anj.2021.55558.1016
Popis: Background: Neonatal period, the first 28 days of life, is the most vulnerable time for the survival of newborn. Objectives: The aim of this work was analysis for cases with neonatal emergencies admitted to Al-Azhar Assuit neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) regarding their classification, aetiology, presentation, management o it is retrospective study from January 2019 to October 2019 and prospective study from November 2019 to April 2020. Results: The neonates admitted in NICUs included in this study were subjected to bubble CPAP (27.2%), mechanical ventilation with blood transfusion (24%), procedure not required (14.7%), mechanical ventilation (13.4), bubble continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) with blood transfusion (10%), blood transfusion only (5.2%), , chest tube with mechanical ventilation (4.7 %) and lumbar puncture (0.9 %). Conclusions: Childhood mortality remains a significant global challenge and the commonest diagnosis during NICU admissions were respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) followed by Sepsis (Pneumonia, Meningitis, urinary tract infection (UTI), Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC),and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)). Keywords: Neonatal Emergencies - Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
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