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Managing Post-Haemorrhagic Hydrocephalus

PHH, as I will call it, is an extremely important determinant of outcomes in a small subgroup of preterm infants. Infants with severe IVH who don’t develop PHH have outcomes that are little affected. As our group reviewed, even grade … Continue reading

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Shifting the uncertainty: early head ultrasound abnormalities, and counselling parents. Part 1

Routine early head ultrasound is the de facto standard of care in preterm infants. Recent statements from learned societies usually recommend head ultrasound at around 7 days of age, and many centres do them earlier than that. Older statements suggested … Continue reading

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ELVIS is alive!

I was searching through the lyrics of ELVIS songs for a quote that might be more apt for this new blog post than “It’s now or ever”, which I have used previously, when I realized that I am a loser, … Continue reading

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