AIM To determine if pulmonary haemorrhage after surfactant treatment increases short and long term morbidity and mortality in neonates weighing <1500 g at birth. METHODS Neonates weighing <1500 g at ...

1 Department of Pediatric Cardiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands 2 Department of Neonatology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands 3 Department ...

Correspondence to: Dr Yoxall, Liverpool Womens Hospital, Crown Street, Liverpool L8 7SS, UK; Bill.Yoxall{at}lwh-tr.nwest.nhs.uk Background: Previous studies have suggested that transcutaneous ...

AIMS To quantify the incidence of ventricular septal defect in “low-risk” neonates; and to define any associated risk factors. METHODS One hundred and seventy three patients with ventricular septal ...

FSID Unit of Perinatal and Paediatric Epidemiology, Muspratt Building, Department of Public Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3GB, UK BACKGROUND Monozygotic twins are at greater risk of ...

aDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, bBritish Colombia Research Institute for Children’s and Women’s Health, Vancouver, Canada Dr Dagmar ...

Objective To evaluate the applicability and potential effectiveness of a technique of minimally-invasive surfactant therapy (MIST) in preterm infants on continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP).

Background Effective lung protective ventilation requires reliable, real-time estimation of lung volume at the bedside. Neonatal clinicians lack a readily available imaging tool for this purpose.

1 Department of Paediatrics, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong 2 Centre of Clinical Trials and Epidemiology Research, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of ...

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Correspondence to Dr David Durand, Neonatology, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, Oakland, CA 94752, USA; ddurand53{at}gmail.com Objective To evaluate the safety of an aerosolised surfactant, ...

AIM To time the onset of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in patients (n=39) with CMV associated neonatal cholestasis by analysing CMV DNA on Guthrie cards sampled at 3 days of age. METHODS CMV ...