Results Nineteen studies (2014 preterm infants) were included ... ROP needing intervention, (9) periventricular leukomalacia, (10) bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), (11) need for packed RBCs during ...

aDepartment of Obstetrics and Fetal Medicine, Laboratory for Experimental Feto-Maternal Medicine, University Medical Centre of Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany bInstitute of Immunology, University Medical ...

Active treatment of hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in preterm infants within the first 2 weeks of ...

bMonash Newborn, Monash Children's Hospital, Melbourne, VIC, Australia cNewborn Research, The Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, VIC, Australia dClinical Sciences, Murdoch Children's Research ...

Introduction Infants born late preterm (34+0 to 36+6 weeks’ gestational age) have frequent episodes of intermittent hypoxaemia compared with term infants. Caffeine citrate reduces apnoea and ...

However, it is important to put these findings in perspective: while premature, low birth weight infants do demonstrate poorer outcomes compared with normal full-term infants, the majority of VLBW ...

Methods Inverse-probability-of-treatment weighting with propensity scores was used to reduce imbalances in prenatal covariates (gestational age (GA), birth weight, small for GA, sex, maternal age, ...

The angiogenic factors soluble fms‐like tyrosine kinase‐1 (sFlt‐1) and placental growth factor (PlGF) are postulated to be pathogenic disease drivers of preeclampsia. If true, then circulating levels ...

Climate change has added at least a week of dangerously hot days for pregnant women in every state in the country, increasing the risk of stillbirths and premature births, according to a new study ...

Princess Beatrice makes a rare public appearance with King Charles, just three months after the premature birth of her daughter Athena Janine Henni is a Royals Staff Writer for PEOPLE Digital ...