Current Issue December 2011 | Vol. 38, No. 4
Current Topic
Advances in neonatal care have led to better survival for high-risk newborns, but serious questions remain regarding neurodevelopmental outcomes. The impact on the developing brain of the physical, care-giving, and family environments has received growing attention. In large part, the catalyst for bringing these research findings into clinical practice came from national meetings and study groups of scientists, clinicians, administrators, and architects headed by Dr Stanley Graven.
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Drug Studies in Newborns: A Therapeutic Imperative24 January 2012
George P. Giacoia, Perdita Taylor-Zapata, Anne Zajicek
Although some drugs have been developed for the neonate, drug development for the least mature and most vulnerable pediatric patients is lacking. Most of the drugs are off-label or off-patent and are ...
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Neonatal Blood Pressure Support: The Use of Inotropes, Lusitropes, and Other Vasopressor Agents24 January 2012
Shahab Noori, Istvan Seri
A solid understanding of the mechanisms of action of cardiovascular medications used in clinical practice along with efforts to develop comprehensive hemodynamic monitoring systems to improve the abil...
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The Use of Antiviral Drugs During the Neonatal Period24 January 2012
Richard J. Whitley
Parenteral therapy of viral infections of the newborn and infant began with vidarabine (adenine arabinoside) for the treatment of neonatal herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections in the early 1980s. Acy...
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Evidence-Based Use of Indomethacin and Ibuprofen in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit16 January 2012
Palmer G. Johnston, Maria Gillam-Krakauer, M. Paige Fuller, Jeff Reese
Indomethacin and ibuprofen are potent inhibitors of prostaglandin synthesis. Neonates have been exposed to these compounds for more than 3 decades. Indomethacin is commonly used to prevent intraventri...
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The Challenge of Managing Drugs Safely in the Newborn13 January 2012
Lucky Jain
The challenge of safe and appropriate use of drugs in the neonatal period is a daunting one and is complicated by the glaring lack of evidence-based data that should guide decision-making. Clinicians ...
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Prematurity: Art and Science
Guest Editors: Alan R. Fleischman, MD and Jay Iams, MD
Delivery After Previous Cesarean
Guest Editors: Mark Landon, MD and Caroline Signore, MD, MPH
Fetal Assessment
Guest Editors: Anthony O Odibo, and George A Macones
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Perinatal HIV Infection
Guest Editors: Athena P. Kourtis, Marc Bulterys
Healthcare Associated Infections in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Guest Editors: Richard Polin, Karen Fairchild
Early Onset Neonatal Sepsis
Guest Editors: Karen D. Fairchild and Richard A. Polin
Quality Improvement in Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine 
Guest Editors: Alan R. Spitzer and Dan L. Ellsbury2009 - Volume 36
Neurology of the Newborn Infant
Guest Editor: Adré J. du Plessis MBChB, MPH
Fetal Neurology
Guest Editor: Adré J. du Plessis MBChB, MPH
Fetal Surgery
Guest Editor: Hanmin Lee
Current Controversies in Perinatology
Guest Editors: Michael R. Uhing, Robert Kliegman2008 - Volume 35
Neuroprotection in the Newborn
Guest Editors: Alan R. Spitzer and Robert D. White
Cesarean Delivery: Its Impact on the Mother and Newborn, Part II
Guest Editors: Lucky Jain, Ronald Wapner
Cesarean Delivery: Its Impact on the Mother and Newborn-Part I
Guest Editors: Lucky Jain, Ronald Wapner
Iatrogenic Disease
Guest Editor: Marcus C. Hermansen2007 - Volume 34
Update in Fetal Medicine
Guest Editor: William F. Rayburn
Medical Legal Issues in Perinatal Medicine: Part II
Guest Editors: Isaac Blickstein, Judith Chervenak, Frank Chervenak
Medical Legal Issues in Perinatal Medicine: Part I
Guest Editors: Isaac Blickstein, Judith Chervenak, Frank Chervenak
Surfactant and Mechanical Ventilation
Guest Editors: Steven M. Donn, Thomas E. Wiswell
Online Extra: Clinical Guidelines for the Use of Volume Guarantee: Practice Guidelines for the Bedside by Martin Keszler, MD2006 - Volume 33
Late Preterm Pregnancy and the Newborn
Guest Editors: L. Jain, & T. Raju
Brain Monitoring in the Neonate
Guest Editors: Alan R. Spitzer & Robert D. White
Perinatal Causes of Cerebral Palsy
Guest Editor: Marcus C. Hermansen
The Science Behind Delivery Room Resuscitation
Guest Editor: Jeffrey Perlman2005 - Volume 32
Congenital Heart Disease: Impact on the Fetus, Pregnancy, Neonate, and Family
Guest Editors: Gil Wernovsky, Stuart Berger, S. David Rubenstein
Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy
Guest Editors: Lisa Hollier and George D. Wendel
Multiple Gestations
Guest Editors: Keith A. Eddleman, Joanne Stone
Risk Management in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Guest Editor: Marcus C. Hermansen2004 - Volume 31
Management of High-Risk Pregnancy
Guest Editor: B.M. Sibai
Current Controversies in Perinatal Medicine IV
Guest Editors: A. Eidelman and R. Kliegman
The Sensory Environment of the NICU: Scientific and Design-Related Aspects
Guest Editor: R.D. White
Hematopoietic Growth Factors in Neonatal Medicine
Guest Editor: R. D. Christensen2003 - Volume 30
Preterm Labor & Delivery
Guest Editor: J. Huddleston
Fetal Surgery
Guest Editor: J.P. Bruner
Evidence-Based Medicine
Guest Editors: J. Tyson and K. Kennedy
Ethics in Perinatal Medicine
Guest Editors: F. Chervenak and L. McCullough2002 - Volume 29
Perinatal Brain Injury
Guest Editor: J. Perlman
Neonatal Pain
Guest Editors: B. Stevens and R. Grunau
Neonatal Nurition
Guest Editor: C. L. Berseth
Neonatal Gastroenterology
Guest Editor: C. L. Berseth
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The Role of Serum Markers and Uterine Artery Doppler in Identifying At-Risk PregnanciesMarch 2011 (Vol. 38 | No. 1 | Pages 1-19)
Methodius G. Tuuli, Anthony O. Odibo
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The Role of Amniotic Fluid Assessment in Evaluating Fetal Well-BeingMarch 2011 (Vol. 38 | No. 1 | Pages 33-46)
Thomas R. Moore
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Electronic Fetal Monitoring: Past, Present, and FutureMarch 2011 (Vol. 38 | No. 1 | Pages 127-142)
Molly J. Stout, Alison G. Cahill
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The MCA Doppler and its Role in the Evaluation of Fetal Anemia and Fetal Growth RestrictionMarch 2011 (Vol. 38 | No. 1 | Pages 83-102)
Mauro H. Schenone, Giancarlo Mari
