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Pain evaluation in preterm infants using skin conductance algesimeter
(2015-10)
Pain asessment is a challenge in patients who are unable to communicate verbally, e.g. neonates. Consequently, they may receive less effective analgesic treatment. Visual, behavioural and physiological pain scales are used ...
Sweat Testing Since The Introduction Of Newborn Screening In West Midlands, UK
(2014)
Background Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive condition caused by gene mutation which affects sodium and chloride transport across the membrane of secretory epithelial cells. New born screening for CF was ...
Pain evaluation in the preterm
(2014-10)
Assessment of pain is a challenge in neonatal setting. Visual, behavioural and physiological pain scales are not always reliable in premature infants. Few studies with limited sample size have been published on the reliability ...