Background Cyclooxygenase inhibitors are commonly used in infants with patent ductus
arteriosus (PDA), but the benefit of these drugs is uncertain. Methods In this multicenter …

Objective To determine outcome of children born with isolated gastroschisis (no extra-
gastrointestinal congenital abnormalities). Study design International cohort study and meta …

Abstract Treatment for unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia is predominantly based on one
parameter, ie, total serum bilirubin (TSB) levels. Yet, overt kernicterus has been reported in …

Unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia occurs in almost all premature infants and is potentially
neurotoxic. Treatment is based on total serum bilirubin (TSB), but treatment thresholds are …

Importance Dexamethasone initiated after the first week of life reduces the rate of death or
bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) but may cause long-term adverse effects in very preterm …

Aim The aim of the study was to determine whether regional cerebral tissue oxygen
saturation (rc SO 2) and fractional tissue oxygen extraction (FTOE), using near‐infrared …

Background Worldwide, many newborns who are preterm, small or large for gestational age,
or born to mothers with diabetes are screened for hypoglycemia, with a goal of preventing …

Background: Phenobarbital and midazolam are commonly used drugs in (near-) term
neonates treated with therapeutic hypothermia for hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy, for …

Abstract Background In the Netherlands, perinatal asphyxia (severe perinatal oxygen
shortage) necessitating newborn resuscitation occurs in at least 200 of the 180–185.000 …

Our objective was to analyze the relationship between transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB)
measured on an unexposed area of skin and total serum bilirubin (TSB) in preterm infants …