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Clinicians’ attitudes to the West Midlands damage control surgery pathway for severe necrotising enterocolitis

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How reliably can paediatric professionals identify pale stool from cholestatic newborns?

Background The success of surgery in infants with hepatobiliary disease is inversely proportional to the age when surgery was performed. Pale stool colour is a major indicator of biliary obstruction.
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Neuroimaging in infants with congenital cytomegalovirus infection and its correlation with outcome: emphasis on white matter abnormalities

1 Department of Neonatology, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu and Neonatal Brain Group, Institut de Recerca Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain Objective To evaluate the association between neuroimaging and ...
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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 ...
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Video laryngoscopy-assisted less-invasive surfactant administration quality improvement initiative

Correspondence to Dr Dalibor Kurepa, Division of Neonatology, Cohen Children's Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY 11042, USA; dkurepa{at}northwell.edu Objective To describe the use of quality ...
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Vitamin D status of early preterm infants and the effects of vitamin D intake during hospital stay

1 Neonatal Perinatal Medicine, Perinatal Institute, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center/University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA 2 Center for Perinatal Research and Ohio Perinatal ...
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Preliminary evaluation of a new technique of minimally invasive surfactant therapy

Objective To investigate a method of minimally invasive surfactant therapy (MIST) to be used in spontaneously breathing preterm infants on continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), evaluating the ...
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Implementation of an adapted Sepsis Risk Calculator algorithm to reduce antibiotic usage in the management of early onset neonatal sepsis: a multicentre initiative in Wales, UK

Correspondence to Dr Sujoy Banerjee, Department of Neonatal Medicine, Singleton Hospital, Swansea, SA2 8QA, UK; sujoy.banerjee{at}wales.nhs.uk Setting Ten perinatal hospitals in Wales, UK. Patients ...
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MRI and spectroscopy in (near) term neonates with perinatal asphyxia and therapeutic hypothermia

Correspondence to Dr Floris Groenendaal, Department of Neonatology, Room number KE.04.123.1, Wilhelmina Children's Hospital, University Medical Center Utrecht, Lundlaan 6, 3584 EA Utrecht, The ...
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Echocardiographic assessment of patent ductus arteriosus shunt flow pattern in premature infants

a Department of Neonatology, Tokyo Metropolitan Tsukiji Maternity Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, b Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan Dr Bai-Horng Su, Division ...
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Born just a few weeks early: does it matter?

2 Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK Correspondence to Elaine M Boyle, Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, 22–28 Princess Road West, Leicester ...
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Metoclopramide or domperidone for increasing maternal breast milk output: a randomised controlled trial

Objective To compare the effects of metoclopramide and domperidone on the breast milk output of mothers with infants in neonatal intensive care. Design Double-blind randomised controlled trial.