BMJ17h
The EPICure study: growth and associated problems in children born at 25 weeks of gestational age or less
Aim: To define growth outcomes of a geographically defined population of extremely preterm babies. Population: The EPICure study identified all surviving children in the United Kingdom and Ireland ...
BMJ2d
Automated electroencephalographic discontinuity in cooled newborns predicts cerebral MRI and neurodevelopmental outcome
Background and hypothesis Prolonged electroencephalographic (EEG) discontinuity has been associated with poor neurodevelopmental outcomes after perinatal asphyxia but its predictive value in the era ...
BMJ1d
Reticulocyte haemoglobin content as a marker of iron deficiency
3 Center for Pediatric Clinical Studies, University Children's Hospital of Tübingen, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany Correspondence to Dr Laila Lorenz, Department of Neonatology, University ...
BMJ6d
Incidence and treatment of infantile haemangioma in preterm infants
Correspondence to Dr Rangmar Goelz, University Children's Hospital Tuebingen, Department of Neonatology, Calwerstrasse 7, Tuebingen D-72076, Germany; Rangmar.Goelz{at}med.uni-tuebingen.de Infantile ...
BMJ5d
Development and initial validation of the EDIN scale, a new tool for assessing prolonged pain in preterm infants
OBJECTIVE To develop and validate a scale suitable for use in clinical practice as a tool for assessing prolonged pain in premature infants. METHODS Pain indicators identified by observation of ...
BMJ2d
Dopamine versus dobutamine in very low birthweight infants: endocrine effects
1 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Meyer University Hospital Design: Non-blinded randomised prospective trial. Setting: Level III neonatal intensive care unit.
BMJ3d
When does mother to child transmission of hepatitis C virus occur?
1 Paediatric HIV Service, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, 10 Chalmers Crescent, Edinburgh EH9 1TS, Scotland, UK 2 Centre for Paediatric Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Institute of Child Health & ...
BMJ4d
Echocardiographic assessment of ductal significance: retrospective comparison of two methods
2 Department of Neonatology, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 ...
BMJ4d
The defecation pattern of healthy term infants up to the age of 3 months
Background Defecation problems occur frequently in infants. A clearer insight into the normal defecation pattern is required to gain a better understanding of abnormal defecation. Aim To describe the ...
BMJ3d
Changes in mortality and morbidities among infants born at less than 25 weeks during the post-surfactant era
7 Department of Pediatrics, University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA 8 Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA 9 Department of Pediatrics, Brown University, ...
BMJ3d
Opioids for neonates receiving mechanical ventilation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective To evaluate the effect of opioid analgesics, compared to placebo, no drug, or other non-opioid analgesics or sedatives, on pain, duration of mechanical ventilation, mortality, growth and ...
BMJ4d
Breast milk feeding and cognitive ability at 7–8 years
a Christchurch Health and Development Study and Department of Paediatrics, Christchurch School of Medicine, Christchurch, New Zealand, b Department of Paediatrics Mr J Horwood, Christchurch Health and ...