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Naema Hamouda, Yosra AboEL-Azm, Kholoud Elsamman, Soha Nabil, Mohammed Tarek, Fatma Elzahraa Wasia, Ahmed Mostafa Amin, Ahmed Elshahat, Nourhan hassan, Ammar Mektebi, Abdelazem Khaled, Hatim Nasruldin ...
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Trial of aerosolised surfactant for preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome

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, ...
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Reference ranges for the linear dimensions of the intracranial ventricles in preterm neonates

Division of Neonatal Services, Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne 3053, Australia Dr M W Davies, Perinatal Research Centre, The Royal Women's Hospital, Bowen Bridge Road, Herston, Brisbane, QLD 4029, ...
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Impact of standardised feeding regimens on incidence of neonatal necrotising enterocolitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

1 Department of Neonatal Paediatrics, King Edward Memorial Hospital for Women, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia 2 Department of Biostatistics and Genetic Epidemiology, Telethon ...
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Online clinical tool to estimate risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in extremely preterm infants

Objective Develop an online estimator that accurately predicts bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) severity or death using readily-available demographic and clinical data. Design Retrospective analysis ...
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Gut microbial colonisation in premature neonates predicts neonatal sepsis

1 Department of Pediatrics, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA 2 Computational Genetics, Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, New Hampshire, USA 3 Division of Infectious ...
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A structured review of the recent literature on the economic consequences of preterm birth

1 National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health, University of Oxford (Old Road Campus), Headington, Oxford, UK 2 Health Economics Research Centre, Department of Public Health, ...
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Clinical evaluation of a novel adaptive algorithm for automated control of oxygen therapy in preterm infants on non-invasive respiratory support

4 School of Engineering and ICT, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 5 Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Correspondence to ...
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Clinical and neuroimaging patterns of perinatal intracranial haemorrhage in fetuses and term-born neonates: a prospective observational cohort study

Objectives To characterise perinatal, clinical and neuroimaging patterns and aetiology of perinatal intracranial haemorrhage (pICH), and to assess potential differences between cases diagnosed ...
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Trends in the incidence and management of hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy in the therapeutic hypothermia era: a national population study

Correspondence to Dr Don Sharkey, Academic Child Health, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK; don.sharkey{at}nottingham.ac.uk Objective Hypoxic-ischaemic ...
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Gestational age and birthweight for risk assessment of neurodevelopmental impairment or death in extremely preterm infants

Background The risk of poor outcomes in preterm infants is primarily determined by birthweight (BW) and gestational age (GA). It is not known whether BW is a better outcome predictor than GA.
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Haematology of Down syndrome

Department of Haematology and MRC Molecular Haematology Unit, John Radcliffe Hospital and Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, Oxford, England Paresh Vyas, Department of Haematology and MRC ...