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Abnormal sensory reactivity in preterm infants during the first year correlates with adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes at 2 years of age
Background Sensory experience is the basis for learning in infancy. In older children, abnormal sensory reactivity is associated with behavioural and developmental disorders. We hypothesised that in ...
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Neonatal sepsis: an international perspective
1 International Perinatal Care Unit, Centre for International Child Health, Institute of Child Health, University College London, London WC1N 1EH, UK Neonatal infections currently cause about 1.6 ...
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Natural history of trisomy 18.
Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Freeman Hospital NHS Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne. It has been suggested that survival in babies with trisomy 18 may be better than previously recognised, and that ...
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Detection of inborn errors of metabolism in the newborn
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Meconium aspiration syndrome and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
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Sensorineural hearing impairment among preterm children: a Norwegian population-based study
Objective To investigate the risk for sensorineural hearing impairment (SNHI) in preterm infants, and to what extent the risk is attributed to perinatal morbidities and therapies. Design ...
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Ultrasound diagnosis and neurodevelopmental outcome of localised and extensive cystic periventricular leucomalacia
Dr de Vries, Department of Neonatology, UMC, Wilhelmina Children's Hospital, KE 04.123.1, PO Box 85090, 3508 AB Utrecht, The Netherlandsl.devries{at}wkz.azu.nl AIMS To compare the ultrasound (US) ...
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Development and initial validation of the EDIN scale, a new tool for assessing prolonged pain in preterm infants
OBJECTIVE To develop and validate a scale suitable for use in clinical practice as a tool for assessing prolonged pain in premature infants. METHODS Pain indicators identified by observation of ...
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Case–control study of milk curd obstruction in newborn infants in a tertiary surgical neonatal intensive care unit
Background Milk curd obstruction (MCO), in which milk becomes inspissated, is a rare, serious, complication of preterm birth. Case reports implicate male sex and bovine-derived human milk fortifier ...
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Neonatal-onset mitochondrial disease: clinical features, molecular diagnosis and prognosis
Objective Neonatal-onset mitochondrial disease has not been fully characterised owing to its heterogeneity. We analysed neonatal-onset mitochondrial disease in Japan to clarify its clinical features, ...
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Gregor Mendel, OSA (1822–1884), founder of scientific genetics
Gregor Mendel, an Augustinian monk and part-time school teacher, undertook a series of brilliant hybridisation experiments with garden peas between 1857 and 1864 in the monastery gardens and, using ...
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Deferred consent for delivery room studies: the providers’ perspective
Correspondence to Maria C den Boer, Neonatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden 2300 RC, The Netherlands; m.c.den_boer{at}lumc.nl Objective To gain insight into neonatal care providers’ ...