Systematic screening for cytomegalovirus (CMV) maternal infection is not recommended in
most countries. Nevertheless, primary CMV infection will occur in around 1% of women. The …

Objective To assess the prevalence, timing of diagnosis and infant mortality of congenital
heart defects (CHD) with population-based data and using a classification that allows …

Background Congenital infection with human cytomegalovirus is a major cause of morbidity
and mortality. A randomized controlled trial showed that high-dosage valacyclovir prevents …

PROTEIN C is a vitamin K—dependent glycoprotein circulating in plasma as an inactive
zymogen. 1 It is converted to the serine protease—activated protein C, a natural …

Objective. Many extremely preterm infants develop hyperglycemia in the first week of life
during continuous glucose infusion. The objective of this study was to determine whether …

Background The known relationship between the gestational age at maternal primary
infection an the outcome of congenital CMV is based on small, retrospective studies …

Background. The design of diagnostic and preventive strategies have been prevented by
gaps in knowledge of the epidemiology of congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) with the type …

Background. Early use of high-frequency ventilation and exogenous surfactant is proposed
as the optimal mode of ventilatory support in infants with respiratory distress syndrome. In …

Background Congenital cytomegalovirus infection occurs in 0.7% of live births with 15-20%
of infected children developing long-term disability including hearing loss and cognitive …

Objective To describe the pharmacokinetics of midazolam, a water‐soluble benzodiazepine
with a short half‐life, in critically ill neonates. Hypothesis Midazolam clearance is reduced in …