Table of contents

Original articles

• Extremely premature (⩽ 800 g) schoolchildren: multiple areas of hidden disability (1 September, 1997)

  Michael F Whitfield, Ruth V Eckstein Grunau, Liisa Holsti
• Improved outcome into the 1990s for infants weighing 500–999 g at birth (1 September, 1997)

  The Victorian Infant Collaborative Study Group*
• Influence of obstetric management on outcome of extremely preterm growth retarded infants (1 September, 1997)

  A H P Schaap, H Wolf, H W Bruinse, A L den Ouden, H Smolders-de Haas, I van Ertbruggen, P E Treffers
• Developmental pattern of fetal growth hormone, insulin-like growth factor I, growth hormone binding protein and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 (1 September, 1997)

  P Pirazzoli, E Cacciari, R De Iasio, M C Pittalis, P Dallacasa, S Zucchini, S Gualandi, S Salardi, C David, S Boschi
• Neonatal seizures associated with cerebral lesions shown by magnetic resonance imaging (1 September, 1997)

  H Leth, P B Toft, M Herning, B Peitersen, H C Lou
• Basal ganglia damage and impaired visual function in the newborn infant (1 September, 1997)

  Eugenio Mercuri, Janette Atkinson, Oliver Braddick, Shirley Anker, Frances Cowan, Mary Rutherford, Jackie Pennock, Lilly Dubowitz
• Randomised controlled trial: comparison of colloid or crystalloid for partial exchange transfusion for treatment of neonatal polycythaemia (1 September, 1997)

  W Wong, T F Fok, C H Lee, P C Ng, K W So, Y Ou, K L Cheung
• Cisapride reduces neonatal postoperative ileus: randomised placebo controlled trial (1 September, 1997)

  A Lander, R Redkar, G Nicholls, A Lawson, S R Choudhury, J J Corkery, P Gornall, R G Buick, I W Booth
• Assessment of total body water using bioelectrical impedance analysis in neonates receiving intensive care (1 September, 1997)

  Wing Tang, Deborah Ridout, Neena Modi
• Effect of antenatal administration of thyrotrophin releasing hormone on fetal flow velocity waveforms (1 September, 1997)

  Rekha Bajoria, Konstantinos D Stagiannis, Nicholas M Fisk
• Ultrasonographic study of ductus venosus in healthy neonates (1 September, 1997)

  Drude Fugelseth, Rolf Lindemann, Knut Liestøl, Torvid Kiserud, Asbjørn Langslet
• Hepatitis B vaccination in preterm infants (1 September, 1997)

  Fu-Yuan Huang, Ping-Ing Lee, Chin-Yun Lee, Li-Min Huang, Luan-Yin Chang, Su-Chin Liu
• Feasibility of using finger arterial pressure in neonates (1 September, 1997)

  Emmanuel Drouin, Véronique Gournay, Jean Calamel, Alain Mouzard, Jean-Christophe Rozé
• Is venepuncture in neonatal research ethical? (1 September, 1997)

  V S Shah, M Al-Khannan, M W Quinn, J H Tripp
• Neonatal pain response to heel stick vs venepuncture for routine blood sampling

  (1 September, 1997)

  Vibhuti S Shah, Anna Taddio, Sian Bennett, Brian D Speidel
• Neonatal presentation of Caroli’s disease (1 September, 1997)

  F Keane, N Hadz̆ić, M L Wilkinson, S Qureshi, C Reid, A J Baker, G Mieli-Vergani