BMJ20h
Randomised controlled trial of postnatal sodium supplementation in infants of 25–30 weeks gestational age: effects on cardiopulmonary adaptation
Department of Paediatrics and Neonatal Medicine, Imperial College School of Medicine, Hammersmith Campus, Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road, London W12 0NN, UK BACKGROUND It has previously been shown ...
BMJ4d
Diagnosis of late onset neonatal sepsis with cytokines, adhesion molecule, and C-reactive protein in preterm very low birthweight infants
a Department of Paediatrics, Prince of Wales Hospital, Chinese University of Hong Kong, b Department of Mathematics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Professor P C Ng, Department of ...
BMJ2d
Lung volume changes during apnoeas in preterm infants
Objective Mechanisms of non-invasive high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (nHFOV) in preterm infants are unclear. We aimed to compare lung volume changes during apnoeas in preterm infants on nHFOV ...
BMJ1d
Unlicensed and off label drug use in neonates
AIM To determine the extent of use of drugs that are either not licensed (unlicensed), or are outside the terms of their product licence (off label) in a neonatal intensive care unit. METHODS A ...
BMJ12d
Core outcomes in neonatology: development of a core outcome set for neonatal research
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 ...
BMJ3d
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
Estimates of length of neonatal stay for very premature babies in the UK
Correspondence to Professor David Field, Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester. 22–28 Princess Road West, Leicester LE1 6TP, UK; df63{at}le.ac.uk Objective To describe simple ...
BMJ9d
Neuronal exosome proteins: novel biomarkers for predicting neonatal response to therapeutic hypothermia
Correspondence to Dr Laura Goetzl, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston John P and Katherine G McGovern Medical School, Houston TX ...
BMJ4d
Deformation of the palate in preterm infants
Dr Annie M Procter Institute of Medical Genetics, University of Wales College of Medicine, Heath Park, Cardiff. CF4 4XN. AIM To investigate the effect of gestation, postmenstrual age, and orotracheal ...
BMJ1d
Incorporating dextrose gel and feeding in the treatment of neonatal hypoglycaemia
Objectives To determine the impact of incorporating dextrose gel in the treatment of neonatal hypoglycaemia (NH) and the role of feeding type in NH outcomes. Study design We conducted a retrospective ...
BMJ1d
Cytomegalovirus DNA detection on Guthrie cards in patients with neonatal cholestasis
a Department of Paediatrics Huddinge University Hospital Karolinska Institute S-141 86 Huddinge Sweden, b Department of Immunology, Microbiology, Pathology and Infectious Diseases, Division of ...
BMJ1d
Relationship of tibial speed of sound and lower limb length to nutrient intake in preterm infants
Background: Metabolic bone disease of prematurity is characterised by impaired postnatal mineralisation of the rapidly growing infant skeleton. Objective: To longitudinally evaluate postnatal changes ...