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Paediatrics & Child Health - Doctoral Theses
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Casey, Sophie
(University College Cork, 2021-03)
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Inflammatory insults during the perinatal period are known to disrupt normal neurodevelopmental processes. Neonatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) may occur with or without infection and is characterised ...
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O'Shea, Joyce E.
(University College Cork, 2019-04-17)
Despite the many changes in perinatal medicine in the last fifty years, infants still often and unpredictably need assistance with their breathing. Positive pressure delivered through a facemask remains the almost universal ...
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O'Connor, Catherine M.
(University College Cork, 2018)
Hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) symptoms evolve during the first days of life and their monitoring is critical for treatment decisions and long-term outcome predictions. This thesis aims to report the five-year ...
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O'Sullivan, Marc Paul
(University College Cork, 2019)
Introduction: Alterations in RNA and proteins observed at birth may have long-term effects on early life. Perinatal asphyxia (PA) accounts for a quarter of all global neonatal deaths. Early intervention is critical for ...
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Finn, Daragh
(University College Cork, 2019)
Background: Newborn infant neurological function can be measured by monitoring electrical activity (electroencephalography) or cerebral oxygenation via NIRS (near infrared spectroscopy). In practice the clinical applications ...
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