The preterm baby may develop ophthalmic sequelae which can be due to prematurity per se, due to retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) or due to neurological damage. Focusing on the former two, we discuss ...
Metabolic bone disease of prematurity (MBDP) is characterised by skeletal demineralisation, and in severe cases it can result in fragility fractures of long bones and ribs during routine handling.
Correspondence to Dr James William Harrison Webbe, Academic Neonatal Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK; j.webbe{at}imperial.ac.uk Background Neonatal research evaluates many different ...
Correspondence to Dr Mark Tracy, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Sydney University, P.O. Box 533, Wentworthville, NSW 2145, Australia; mark.tracy{at}sydney.edu.au Background The ...
Healthcare decisions should be based on all relevant evidence.1 Usually, this is provided by randomised controlled trials (RCTs) comparing two or more interventions for a condition affecting a target ...
1 Department of Pediatrics, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil 2 Division of Neonatal Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil ...
Objective To quantify admissions to neonatal units in England and Wales with potential need for palliative care. Design, setting and patients Diagnoses and clinical attributes indicating a high ...
Department of Radiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands Correspondence to Lara M Leijser, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, J6-S, Leiden University Medical ...
OBJECTIVE To study the long term neurodevelopmental outcome of children who participated in a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled study of early postnatal dexamethasone treatment for ...
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Correspondence to Dr Anne Elizabeth Bean, Jessop Wing, Neonatal unit, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield S10 2SF, UK; Anne.Bean1{at}nhs.net However, there remains uncertainty ...
Setting and subjects This study was conducted at a public safety-net hospital in California with a regional level III NICU. Our study included preterm infants <33 weeks’ GA who received ≥30 s DCC and ...