Objective Clavicle fracture is the most common birth-related fracture, resulting in concerns and dissatisfaction, while brachial plexus birth injury (BPBI) is a severe complication with potential ...

Objective Develop an online estimator that accurately predicts bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) severity or death using readily-available demographic and clinical data. Design Retrospective analysis ...

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, ...

Correspondence to Dr Don Sharkey, Academic Child Health, School of Medicine, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, UK; don.sharkey{at}nottingham.ac.uk Objective Therapeutic hypothermia (TH) for ...

Objectives Identify determinants of neurodevelopmental outcome in preterm children. Methods Prospective national cohort study of children born between 2009 and 2011 at <29 weeks gestational age, ...

Objective To estimate the effect of the provision of a one-to-one nurse-to-patient ratio on mortality rates in neonatal intensive care units. Design A population-based analysis of operational clinical ...

Correspondence to Dr Ari J Wassner, Division of Endocrinology, Boston Children's Hospital, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA; ari.wassner{at}childrens.harvard.edu Objective Subcutaneous fat ...

Background The success of surgery in infants with hepatobiliary disease is inversely proportional to the age when surgery was performed. Pale stool colour is a major indicator of biliary obstruction.

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, ...

Bettina Bohnhorst, Department of Pediatric Pulmonology and Neonatology, Hannover Medical School, Carl-Neuberg-Straße 1, D-30625 Hannover; bohnhorst.bettina{at}mh-hannover.de Background: Early ...