Pediatrics – Neonatal/Perinatal
RCT: Among children with Myelomeningocele, long term results confirm the benefits of prenatal repair compared to standard postnatal repair
10 Feb, 2021 | 01:28h | UTCPrenatal Repair and Physical Functioning Among Children With Myelomeningocele: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)
Editorial: Long-term Outcomes of Children After Fetal Surgery for Spina Bifida—Toward Sustainability – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)
Commentaries: Spina Bifida Repair: The Sooner the Better – Physician’s Weekly AND Prenatal Myelomeningocele Repair Tied to Better Function – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
Previous work reported that prenatal versus postnatal repair of myelomeningocele resulted in improved physical functioning. A secondary analysis at #jamapeds reports that these improvements persist into school age. https://t.co/2aehk5L6pi pic.twitter.com/hASLEUcvqm
— JAMA Pediatrics (@JAMAPediatrics) February 9, 2021
M-A: Interventions to minimize blood loss in very preterm infants
10 Feb, 2021 | 01:19h | UTC
RCT: Enteral lipid supplement reduces the risk of severe retinopathy of prematurity
7 Feb, 2021 | 21:04h | UTCCommentary: Halved risk for severe retinal disease in extremely premature infants – University of Gothenburg
Commentary on Twitter
A new study at #jamapeds reports that enteral fatty acid supplementation with AA and DHA lowers the risk of retinopathy of prematurity among extremely preterm infants. https://t.co/skN41O2YX4 pic.twitter.com/c9bv3V6wbn
— JAMA Pediatrics (@JAMAPediatrics) February 4, 2021