Early hypophosphataemia and refeeding syndrome in extremely low birthweight babies and outcomes to 2 years of age: secondary cohort analysis from the ProVIDe trial ...

1 Department of Pediatrics, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil 2 Division of Neonatal Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil ...

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 ...

Gregor Mendel, an Augustinian monk and part-time school teacher, undertook a series of brilliant hybridisation experiments with garden peas between 1857 and 1864 in the monastery gardens and, using ...

Correspondence to Dr Guilherme Mendes Sant’Anna, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatology, Montreal Children’s Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec H4A 3J1, Canada; ...

6 Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children and Institute of Child Health, University College London, London, UK Correspondence to Professor Neil Marlow, Institute for Women's Health, University ...

Objective The objective was to describe outcomes and investigate factors affecting prognosis at 1 year post intervention for infants with surgical necrotising enterocolitis (NEC). Design Using the ...

Introduction The CS rate in Scotland has increased from 8.6% in 1976 to 25.4% in 2010 (AMH rate 28.6%).1 RCOG guidance on the subject of VBAC (vaginal birth after caesarean section) highlights the ...

Correspondence to Dr Mark Tracy, Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Sydney University, P.O. Box 533, Wentworthville, NSW 2145, Australia; mark.tracy{at}sydney.edu.au Background The ...

Background Use of bubble continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has generated considerable interest in neonatal care, but its comparative effectiveness compared with other forms of CPAP, ...

Correspondence to Dr B Baxter, Department of Paediatrics, Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend SA6 6NL, UK; brigittebaxter{at}hotmail.co.uk Background The intercristal line (ICL), defined by the ...