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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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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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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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Video laryngoscopy-assisted less-invasive surfactant administration quality improvement initiative

Correspondence to Dr Dalibor Kurepa, Division of Neonatology, Cohen Children's Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY 11042, USA; dkurepa{at}northwell.edu Objective To describe the use of quality ...
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Robert Felkin MD (1853–1926) and Caesarean delivery in Central Africa (1879)

Department of Child Health Bristol University Southmead Hospital Bristol BS 10 5NB Professor Peter Dunn. If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use ...
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Optimising nutrition during therapeutic hypothermia

Correspondence to Dr Chris Gale, Section of Neonatal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Imperial College London, London SW10 9NH, UK; christopher.gale{at}imperial.ac.uk The evidence to guide ...
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Predicting neurodevelopmental outcomes in fetuses with isolated mild ventriculomegaly

Background Fetal ventriculomegaly is the the most common intracranial abnormality detected antenatally. When ventriculomegaly is mild and the only, isolated, abnormality detected (isolated mild ...
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Non-invasive high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in neonates: review of physiology, biology and clinical data

2 Institute of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Rome, Italy Non-invasive high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (NHFOV) consists of the application of a bias ...
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Unlicensed and off label drug use in neonates

AIM To determine the extent of use of drugs that are either not licensed (unlicensed), or are outside the terms of their product licence (off label) in a neonatal intensive care unit. METHODS A ...
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Hyponatraemia in the newborn

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Metoclopramide or domperidone for increasing maternal breast milk output: a randomised controlled trial

Objective To compare the effects of metoclopramide and domperidone on the breast milk output of mothers with infants in neonatal intensive care. Design Double-blind randomised controlled trial.
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Born just a few weeks early: does it matter?

2 Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK Correspondence to Elaine M Boyle, Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, 22–28 Princess Road West, Leicester ...