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Urine polymerase chain reaction as a screening tool for the detection of congenital cytomegalovirus infection
1 Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, affiliated with Hebrew University School of Medicine, Jerusalem and Ben-Gurion Faculty of Medicine, Beer Sheva, Israel 2 Ha’Emek Medical Center, Afula, ...
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Prostaglandin E1 use during neonatal transfer: potential beneficial role in persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
5 Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia 6 Neonatal Unit, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia Correspondence to Dr Neelam Gupta, Neonatal Unit ...
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Antibody response to accelerated Hib immunisation in preterm infants receiving dexamethasone for chronic lung disease
AIM To study the effect of dexamethasone on the routine immunisation of preterm infants with chronic lung disease. METHODS Serum samples were obtained before and after immunisation from an unselected ...
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Parental visiting, communication, and participation in ethical decisions: a comparison of neonatal unit policies in Europe
Dr Marina Cuttini Unit of Epidemiology Burlo Garofolo Children’s Hospital via dell’Istria 65/1 34137 Trieste Italy. Email:cuttini{at}burlo.trieste.it AIM To compare neonatal intensive care unit ...
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Does the level of evidence underpinning nice recommendations influence adoption into trust maternity guidelines?
Introduction Maternity care providers are expected to follow National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) and other evidence-based guidelines.1 Aims To audit whether level of evidence ...
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Oxygen saturation profile in healthy preterm infants
Aim To establish a reference range for oxygen saturation (SpO 2) in well preterm infants to guide home oxygen therapy using a pulse oximeter and Pulse Oximetry Data Analysis Software (PODS). Provides ...