Background High feed osmolality (or osmolarity) is often suggested to be linked with adverse gastrointestinal events in preterm infants. Aim To systematically review the literature on milk feed ...

14 Division of Neonatology, KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore Objectives To compare success and safety of endotracheal tube (ETT) exchanges with primary intubations and identify factors ...

Neonatal skin antisepsis with alcohol-based compared to aqueous 2% chlorhexidine, used in moderate preterm infants or extremely preterm infants after the first week of life, is safe and may be ...

Correspondence to Prof J Jane Pillow, School of Human Sciences, University of Western Australia, Perth, WA M309, Australia; jane.pillow{at}uwa.edu.au Objective To evaluate if nebulised surfactant ...

Correspondence to Professor Sylvie Nguyen The Tich, Department of Pediatric Neurology, Angers University, University Hospital of Angers, bâtiment Robert Debré, 4 rue Larrey, ANGERS, 49000, France; ...

The neuro-protective effect of antenatal magnesium sulfate on very preterm infants has been demonstrated in good-quality randomised controlled trials and meta-analyses. Magnesium administered prior to ...

Magnesium sulfate given to women before birth at <30 weeks’ gestation reduces the risk of cerebral palsy in their children. Our study aimed to assess the impact of a local quality improvement ...

2 Centre for Neonatal Research and Education, School of Paediatrics and Child Health, University of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Correspondence to Dr Rebecca Thomas, Princess ...

Objective To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of the efficacy and safety of fortification of human milk with human milk-based fortifier versus cow’s milk-based fortifier for use in ...

Introduction Preterm infants with inadequate breathing receive positive pressure ventilation (PPV) by mask with variable success. The authors examined recordings of PPV given to preterm infants in the ...

Department of Public Health, Erasmus MC-University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Erasmus MC-University Medical Center Rotterdam, ...

1 Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 2 Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 3 University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ...