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Research Development
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Background and aims Female infant was born at 29 weeks gestation. At one month of life this baby was self ventilating in air but having frequent profound desaturations requiring stimulation. These did not improve with blood transfusion nor anti reflux therapy. Weight gain was also suboptimal. Echocardiography demonstrated a large haemodynamically..
Published: | 14/03/2017 |
Authors: | Brophy H, Bentur H, Abdelaziz M |
Background and aims Prolonged neonatal jaundice is a common presentation in newborns and rarely requires intervention; however it is important to rule out sinister causes such as biliary atresia. The outcome of this study was to analyse the demographics of infants presenting with prolonged jaundice, investigations undertaken and results of..
Published: | 19/07/2016 |
Authors: | Bentur H |
Background and aim Deliberate Self-harm (DSH) affects 1 in 15 young people and remains one of top 5 causes of acute hospital admissions in UK. We looked at children attending hospital with DSH to assess their pathways of care and discharge outcomes. We also looked to see if any trends emerged in their..
Published: | 19/07/2016 |
Authors: | Aziz M, Bentur H |
Purpose Prescription errors are a common and potentially hazardous problem and may cause patient harm. This review evaluates all new anti-epileptic drug (AED) outpatient prescriptions over one year and reviews the subject literature. Methods A 12-month retrospective review of all outpatient prescriptions of AEDs within a large Children's Hospital. Copies..
Published: | 19/07/2016 |
Authors: | Bentur H |
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