Aim To understand the variations in practice for caffeine use among neonatal units in the
United Kingdom. Methods An online survey was sent to every neonatal unit in the United …

The prevalence of permanent childhood hearing impairment (PCHI) in infants admitted to a
neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is higher than that in the general population. Our study …

Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a disease characterized by abnormal retinal vasculature
in preterm infants. It is an important cause of visual disability in premature infants and …

Objective The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of the automatic oxygen
control (A-Fio2) in reducing the percentage of time spent in severe hypoxaemia (Spo2< …

Aims Metabolic bone disease of prematurity (MBD) is relatively common in preterm and low
birth weight infants and can be associated with significant morbidity. Screening and …

Background Cerebro spinal fluid (CSF) parameters (white blood cell count, protein, glucose)
in the diagnosis of neonatal bacterial meningitis Objectives To report the reference range of …

Background The data is evolving on exhaled carbon dioxide (ECO 2) levels for preterm
infants requiring stabilisation. Objectives To establish the trends of ECO 2 levels during the …

BACKGROUND: Unplanned extubation (UE) is associated with adverse outcomes. The aim
of the study was to compare the clinical outcomes in preterm infants who experienced at …

Abstract Background Use of Direct Antiglobulin test (DAT) in management of neonatal
hyperbilirubinemia is conflicting. Objective whether strength of positive DAT predicts the …

Background To compare short and long outcomes between early (≤ 28 days)(EL) and late
ligation (LL) groups. To explore factors predicting early extubation (≤ 7 days) after patent …