Objective Decision-making in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is complex. In grey zones (where there are multiple morally acceptable pathways), families and clinicians may disagree about the ...

AIM To establish a reference range for serum cortisol concentrations in preterm infants with a gestational age of less than 30 weeks during the first two weeks of life. METHODS Infants were ...

1 Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, Izmit, Turkey 2 Department of Radiology, Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine, Izmit, Turkey 3 Department of ...

1 UK Small Area Health Statistics Unit, MRC-PHE Centre for Environment and Health, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK 2 Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK ...

3 Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK 4 Centre For Paediatrics, Blizard Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary ...

Background Umbilical venous catheters (UVCs) are associated with thrombus formation. Most studies on thrombosis in infants with UVCs focus on only one part of the route, and none assessed a control ...

Correspondence to Professor Neena Modi, School of Public Health, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital campus, Imperial College London, London SW10 9NH, UK; n.modi{at}imperial.ac.uk Sloss and colleagues1 ...

2 Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College, Hammersmith Campus, DuCane Road, London, UK Correspondence to: Professor A D Edwards, Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine ...

Correspondence to Dr Camilla Gizzi, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric and Neonatal Department, “S.Giovanni Calibita” Fatebenefratelli Hospital, Piazza Confienza, 3 Rome 00185, Italy; ...

7 National Public Health Service, Te Whatu Ora-Health New Zealand, Dunedin, New Zealand Objective To study the school performance of children with hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (HIE) relative to ...

Objective Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) associated pulmonary hypertension (BPD-PH) is the most severe endotype of BPD; there is insufficient evidence to support the optimal screening strategy in at ...

Pulmonary surfactant (PS) is a lipid-protein complex essential to stabilise the delicate structure of mammalian alveoli along with successive compression-expansion respiratory cycles. To do so, ...