Effects of placental transfusion in extremely low birthweight infants: meta‐analysis of long‐and short‐term outcomes
S Ghavam, D Batra, J Mercer, A Kugelman… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Risks and benefits of increasing placental transfusion in extremely preterm
infants (extremely low birthweight [ELBW],< 1000 g) are ill defined. We performed a meta …
infants (extremely low birthweight [ELBW],< 1000 g) are ill defined. We performed a meta …
[HTML][HTML] Enteral lactoferrin supplementation for very preterm infants: a randomised placebo-controlled trial
J Griffiths, P Jenkins, M Vargova, U Bowler, E Juszczak… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Infections acquired in hospital are an important cause of morbidity and mortality
in very preterm infants. Several small trials have suggested that supplementing the enteral …
in very preterm infants. Several small trials have suggested that supplementing the enteral …
Visual impairment, severe visual impairment, and blindness in children in Britain (BCVIS2): a national observational study
Summary Background The WHO VISION 2020 global initiative against blindness, launched
in 2000, prioritised childhood visual disability by aiming to end avoidable childhood …
in 2000, prioritised childhood visual disability by aiming to end avoidable childhood …
[HTML][HTML] Antimicrobial-impregnated central venous catheters for prevention of neonatal bloodstream infection (PREVAIL): an open-label, parallel-group, pragmatic …
Background Bloodstream infection is associated with high mortality and serious morbidity in
preterm babies. Evidence from clinical trials shows that antimicrobial-impregnated central …
preterm babies. Evidence from clinical trials shows that antimicrobial-impregnated central …
Efficacy and safety of enteral recombinant human insulin in preterm infants: a randomized clinical trial
E Mank, MS de Pipaón, A Lapillonne… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Feeding intolerance is a common condition among preterm infants owing to
immaturity of the gastrointestinal tract. Enteral insulin appears to promote intestinal …
immaturity of the gastrointestinal tract. Enteral insulin appears to promote intestinal …
The incidence and presentation of neonatal herpes in a single UK tertiary centre, 2006–2013
D Batra, P Davies, BN Manktelow… - Archives of disease in …, 2014 - adc.bmj.com
Background Neonatal herpes infection can have devastating outcomes for otherwise healthy
babies. In the UK, the stated incidence is low at 1.65 per 100 000 live births, which is in …
babies. In the UK, the stated incidence is low at 1.65 per 100 000 live births, which is in …
Impact of a protocol-driven unified service for neonates with bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Aim A new specialised service for preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia
requiring long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) was established in 2007, led by the paediatric …
requiring long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) was established in 2007, led by the paediatric …
Supporting all breaths versus supporting some breaths during synchronised mechanical ventilation in neonates: a systematic review and meta-analysis
D Batra, D Jaysainghe, N Batra - Archives of Disease in Childhood-Fetal …, 2023 - fn.bmj.com
Background National Institute for Health and Clinical Effectiveness (NICE), UK, guideline
published in 2019 recommends the use of volume-targeted ventilation (VTV). It recommends …
published in 2019 recommends the use of volume-targeted ventilation (VTV). It recommends …
Improving the experience of obtaining repeat complex paediatric prescriptions in the UK
In the UK, medicines for chronic conditions in children and young people (CYP) are typically
initiated within secondary or tertiary care, with responsibility for ongoing supply often then …
initiated within secondary or tertiary care, with responsibility for ongoing supply often then …
Health, education, and social care provision after diagnosis of childhood visual disability
Aim To investigate the health, education, and social care provision for children newly
diagnosed with visual disability. Method This was a national prospective study, the British …
diagnosed with visual disability. Method This was a national prospective study, the British …