AIM To compare the effects of early against delayed sodium supplementation on oxygen dependency and body weight, in preterm infants of 25–30 weeks of gestational age. METHODS Infants were stratified ...

Department of Psychology and Health Sciences Research Institute, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK Dr Samantha Johnson, Institute for Women’s Health, 86–96 Chenies Mews, ...

Correspondence to Dr Jonathan Wyllie, Department of Neonatology, The James Cook University Hospital, Marton Road, Middlesbrough TS4 3BW, UK; jonathan.wyllie{at}stees.nhs.uk If you wish to reuse any or ...

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 ...

Objective To determine the risk of preterm birth associated with uterine anomalies, and the clinical utility of serial measurement of cervical length. Study design and results We carried out a ...

Correspondence to Dr Marjolein Spoel, Department of Intensive Care and Pediatric Surgery, Room Sk 1280, Erasmus MC University Medical Center—Sophia Children's Hospital, P.O. Box 2040, Rotterdam 3000 ...

Dr Nedim Hadzic, Department of Child Health, King’s College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London SE5 9RJ. A neonatal presentation of Caroli’s disease with severe cardiac and progressive renal pathology is ...

1 Fletcher Allen Health Care/University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA 2 Department of Bioinformatics, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA Objective The aim of the present work was ...

3 Public Health and General Practice, Christchurch School of Medicine Correspondence to: Professor Darlow Department of Paediatrics, Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences, PO Box 4345, ...

Background Every year in the UK one in 200 infants are stillborn. Reliable antenatal identification of small-for-gestational age (SGA) is crucial to improving perinatal outcome. Studies have shown ...

1 Department of Paediatrics, Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital, PO Box 9015, 6500 GS Nijmegen, the Netherlands 2 Department of Clinical Chemical Analysis, Canisius-Wilhelmina Hospital If you wish to reuse ...