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    Acta Paediatrica: Volume 100, Issue 5

    635-789
    May 2011
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Highlights in this issue

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Highlights in this issue

Hugo Lagercrantz, 
  • Page: 635
  • First Published: 06 April 2011

READERS’ FORUM

Why would a sane clinician not prescribe prophylactic indomethacin?

Sara B DeMauro,  Barbara Schmidt,  Robin S Roberts, 
  • Page: 636
  • First Published: 25 February 2011

Pulse oximetry screening for detection of critical congenital heart disease in newborns: a survey of current practices in the United Kingdom

Aravind T Shastri,  Paul Clarke,  Rahul Roy, 
  • Pages: 636-637
  • First Published: 19 December 2010

Need for larger trials in pediatric critical care and neonatal medicine

William Tarnow-Mordi,  Praveen Kumar,  Neelam Kler, 
  • Page: 637
  • First Published: 01 March 2011

COMMENTARY

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Parent-infant skin-to-skin contact: parents’ views versus nurses’ views

Zack Boukydis, 
  • Pages: 638-640
  • First Published: 01 February 2011

VIEWPOINT ARTICLE

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Indomethacin prophylaxis revisited: changing practice and supportive evidence

K AlFaleh, 
  • Pages: 641-646
  • First Published: 01 February 2011

REVIEW ARTICLE

Early-onset pure absence epilepsy: a distinct epileptic syndrome

Alberto Verrotti,  Sergio Agostinelli,  Cristina Olivieri,  Francesco Chiarelli,  Paolo Curatolo, 
  • Pages: 647-650
  • First Published: 25 February 2011

A DIFFERENT VIEW

Communicating risk under conditions of uncertainty: not as simple as it may seem

Marlyse F Haward,  John M Lorenz, 
  • Pages: 651-652
  • First Published: 18 February 2011

REGULAR ARTICLES

Fetal Programming

Open Access

Placental programming of blood pressure in Indian children

Nicola R Winder,  Ghattu V Krishnaveni,  Jacqueline C Hill,  Chitra LS Karat,  Caroline HD Fall,  Sargoor R Veena,  David JP Barker, 
  • Pages: 653-660
  • First Published: 16 December 2010

Neonatology

Effect of position on oxygen saturation and requirement in convalescent preterm infants

Dawn E Elder,  Angela J Campbell,  Duncan Galletly, 
  • Pages: 661-665
  • First Published: 19 January 2011

Current Italian practices regarding the management of hyperbilirubinaemia in preterm infants

Carlo Dani,  Chiara Poggi,  Jacopo Barp,  Costantino Romagnoli,  Giuseppe Buonocore, 
  • Pages: 666-669
  • First Published: 14 February 2011

The influence of music on aEEG activity in neurologically healthy newborns ≥32 weeks’ gestational age

Monika Olischar,  Helen Shoemark,  Trudy Holton,  Manfred Weninger,  Rod W Hunt, 
  • Pages: 670-675
  • First Published: 24 January 2011

Transcutaneous blood gas monitoring during neonatal intensive care

Kenneth L Sandberg,  Hrolfur Brynjarsson,  Ola Hjalmarson, 
  • Pages: 676-679
  • First Published: 18 January 2011

Fat-free mass hydration in newborns: assessment and implications for body composition studies

Britt Eriksson,  Marie Löf,  Olle Eriksson,  Ulf Hannestad,  Elisabet Forsum, 
  • Pages: 680-686
  • First Published: 12 January 2011

Manual therapy in infantile torticollis: a randomized, controlled pilot study

Else Beth Haugen,  JūratėŠaltytė Benth,  Britt Nakstad, 
  • Pages: 687-690
  • First Published: 12 January 2011

Neonatal Follow-up

The risk of psychiatric disorders in individuals born prematurely in Denmark from 1974 to 1996

René Mathiasen,  Bo Mølholm Hansen,  Julie Lyng Forman,  Lars Vedel Kessing,  Gorm Greisen, 
  • Pages: 691-699
  • First Published: 18 January 2011

Early maternal anxiety predicts cognitive and behavioural outcomes of VLBW children at 24 months corrected age

Phyllis Zelkowitz,  Sumin Na,  Tongtong Wang,  Claudette Bardin,  Apostolos Papageorgiou, 
  • Pages: 700-704
  • First Published: 10 January 2011

Breastfeeding

Can ‘high-risk’ human papillomaviruses (HPVs) be detected in human breast milk?

Ioannis N Mammas,  Apostolos Zaravinos,  George Sourvinos,  Nikolaos Myriokefalitakis,  Maria Theodoridou,  Demetrios A Spandidos, 
  • Pages: 705-707
  • First Published: 10 January 2011

Diabetes

Can one question be a useful indicator of psychosocial problems in adolescents with diabetes mellitus?

Nienke M Maas-van Schaaijk,  Roelof J Odink,  Kees Ultee,  Anneloes L van Baar, 
  • Pages: 708-711
  • First Published: 18 January 2011

Uridine correlates with the concentration of fructosamine and HbA1c in children with type 1 diabetes

W Dudzinska, 
  • Pages: 712-716
  • First Published: 25 February 2011

Physical Activity and Obesity

Lack of physical activity in young children is related to higher composite risk factor score for cardiovascular disease

Tina Tanha,  Per Wollmer,  Ola Thorsson,  Magnus K. Karlsson,  Christian Lindén,  Lars B. Andersen,  Magnus Dencker, 
  • Pages: 717-721
  • First Published: 22 February 2011

Predictive value of body mass index and waist circumference for metabolic syndrome in 6–12-year-olds

Maryam Barzin,  Farhad Hosseinpanah,  Sahba Fekri,  Fereidoun Azizi, 
  • Pages: 722-727
  • First Published: 18 January 2011

Gastroenterology

Clinical accuracy of anti-tissue transglutaminase as screening test for celiac disease under 2 years

Fabio Panetta,  Giuliano Torre,  Franco Colistro,  Francesca Ferretti,  Antonella Daniele,  Antonella Diamanti, 
  • Pages: 728-731
  • First Published: 17 December 2010

Evaluation of potential medical and economic benefits of universal rotavirus vaccination in Greece

Vassiliki Syriopoulou,  Dimitrios Kafetzis,  Maria Theodoridou,  George A Syrogiannopoulos,  Stefanos Mantagos,  Georgios Trimis,  Maria Mavrikou,  Andreas Konstantopoulos, 
  • Pages: 732-739
  • First Published: 12 January 2011

Acute pancreatitis in children

Yi-Jung Chang,  Hsun-Chin Chao,  Man-Shan Kong,  Shao-Hsuan Hsia,  Ming-Wei Lai,  Dah-Chin Yan, 
  • Pages: 740-744
  • First Published: 19 January 2011

Prevalence of MEFV gene mutations and their clinical correlations in Turkish children with Henoch–Schönlein purpura

Cengiz Bayram,  Gülay Demircin,  Özlem Erdoğan,  Mehmet Bülbül,  Aysun Çaltık,  Sare G Akyüz, 
  • Pages: 745-749
  • First Published: 13 January 2011

Childhood Cancer

Incidence and survival analyses in children with solid tumours diagnosed in Sweden between 1983 and 2007

Gustaf Ljungman,  Åke Jakobson,  Mikael Behrendtz,  Torben Ek,  Lars-Göran Friberg,  Ulf Hjalmars,  Lars Hjorth,  Jack Lindh,  Niklas Pal,  Bengt Sandstedt,  Gustaf Österlundh,  Göran Gustafsson,  for the Swedish Childhood Solid Tumour Working Group (VSTB) , 
  • Pages: 750-757
  • First Published: 15 December 2010

Adolescent Health

Menarcheal age among urban Kenyan primary school girls

Dorinah N Ogeng’o,  Moses M Obimbo,  Julius A Ogeng’o, 
  • Pages: 758-761
  • First Published: 12 January 2011

Essential fatty acid status in teenage girls with eating disorders and weight loss

I Swenne,  A Rosling,  S Tengblad,  B Vessby, 
  • Pages: 762-767
  • First Published: 01 March 2011

Miscellaneous

Cognitive and linguistic abnormalities in benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes

A Verrotti,  C D’Egidio,  S Agostinelli,  P Parisi,  F Chiarelli,  G Coppola, 
  • Pages: 768-772
  • First Published: 01 February 2011

SHORT COMMUNICATION

Parent-infant skin-to-skin contact; How do parent records compare to nurse records?

Ylva Thernström Blomqvist,  Christine Rubertsson,  Kerstin Hedberg Nyqvist, 
  • Pages: 773-775
  • First Published: 17 January 2011

Is childhood blood pressure higher before or after clinic consultation?

Sibylle Tschumi,  Sora Noti,  Barbara S Bucher,  Giacomo D Simonetti, 
  • Pages: 775-777
  • First Published: 15 November 2010

Long-term neurological outcome of a sextuplet pregnancy

R Rizzo,  M Gulisano,  P Girone,  P Pavone,  P Curatolo, 
  • Pages: 777-779
  • First Published: 27 January 2011

CLINICAL OBSERVATION

Hepatoblastoma in a 4-year-old girl with Fanconi anaemia

Sascha Kopic,  Katharina Eirich,  Beatrice Schuster,  Helmut Hanenberg,  Raymonda Varon-Mateeva,  Olaf Rittinger,  Günther Schimpl,  Detlev Schindler,  Neil Jones, 
  • Pages: 780-783
  • First Published: 08 December 2010

Congenital self-healing reticulohistiocytosis – an important diagnostic challenge

Marie Louise Slott Jensen,  Anette Bygum,  Ole Clemmensen,  Jesper Fenger-Gron, 
  • Pages: 784-786
  • First Published: 15 December 2010

BOOK REVIEWS

Comorbidities in Developmental Disorders

Bengt Lagerkvist, 
  • Page: 787
  • First Published: 01 March 2011

Treatment of Cerebral Palsy and Motor Delay

Eva Beckung, 
  • Page: 788
  • First Published: 07 March 2011

Corrigendum

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Corrigendum

  • Page: 789
  • First Published: 06 April 2011