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Treatment of persistent patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants: time to accept the null hypothesis? by Benitz, W E

“…Medical and surgical interventions are widely used to close a persistently patent ductus arteriosus in preterm infants. Objective evidence to support these…”
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Serial Serum C-Reactive Protein Levels in the Diagnosis of Neonatal Infection by Benitz, William E, Han, Michael Y, Madan, Ashima, Ramachandra, Pramela

“…To evaluate serial serum C-reactive protein (CRP) levels for diagnosis of neonatal infection. A regional intensive care nursery and two community intensive…”
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Risk Factors for Early-onset Group B Streptococcal Sepsis: Estimation of Odds Ratios by Critical Literature Review by Benitz, William E, Gould, Jeffrey B, Druzin, Maurice L

“…To identify and to establish the prevalence of ORs factors associated with increased risk for early-onset group B streptococcal (EOGBS) infection in neonates…”
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Learning to live with patency of the ductus arteriosus in preterm infants by Benitz, W E

“…Treatment of persistent patency of the ductus arteriosus in preterm infants remains heterogeneous and controversial. Routine early treatment to induce ductal…”
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Combining hand techniques with electric pumping increases milk production in mothers of preterm infants by Morton, J, Hall, J Y, Wong, R J, Thairu, L, Benitz, W E, Rhine, W D

“…Objective: Pump-dependent mothers of preterm infants commonly experience insufficient production. We observed additional milk could be expressed following…”
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Approaches to end-of-life discussions with parents of a profoundly compromised newborn by Paris, J J, Pai, V, Cummings, B M, Batten, J, Benitz, W E

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The Transfer of Drugs and Other Chemicals Into Human Milk by Ward, Robert M, Bates, Brian A, Benitz, William E, Burchfield, David J

“…The American Academy of Pediatrics places emphasis on increasing breastfeeding in the United States. A common reason for the cessation of breastfeeding is the…”
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Antimicrobial Prevention of Early-onset Group B Streptococcal Sepsis: Estimates of Risk Reduction Based on a Critical Literature Review by Benitz, William E, Gould, Jeffrey B, Druzin, Maurice L

“…To identify interventions that reduce the attack rate for early-onset group B streptococcal (GBS) sepsis in neonates. Literature review and reanalysis of…”
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Preventing Early-onset Group B Streptococcal Sepsis: Strategy Development Using Decision Analysis by Benitz, William E, Gould, Jeffrey B, Druzin, Maurice L

“…To evaluate recommended strategies for prevention of early-onset group B streptococcal infections (EOGBS) with reference to strategies optimized using decision…”
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Medication error prevention by clinical pharmacists in two children's hospitals by FOLLI, H. L, POOLE, R. L, BENITZ, W. E, RUSSO, J. C

“…The purpose of this study was to record prospectively the frequency of and potential harm caused by errant medication orders at two large pediatric hospitals…”
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Mortality and Time to Death in Very Low Birth Weight Infants: California, 1987 and 1993 by Gould, Jeffrey B, Benitz, William E, Liu, Hao

“…Recent advances in perinatal technology have dramatically increased the survival of very low birth weight (VLBW) infants (<1500 g). The possibility that these…”
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Limitations of C-reactive protein in diagnosis of neonatal infection caused by coagulase-negative staphylococcus by Maak, P, Benitz, W E

“…Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the utility of serial serum C-reactive protein (CRP) levels for detection of neonatal infection caused…”
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Individualized developmental care for very-low-birth-weight premature infants by Fleisher, B E, VandenBerg, K, Constantinou, J, Heller, C, Benitz, W E, Johnson, A, Rosenthal, A, Stevenson, D K

“…Forty very-low-birth-weight neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) infants with birth weights < or = 1,250 g were randomly assigned to treatment or control…”
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The neonatal group B streptococcal debate by Benitz, W E

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Medication Errors in Children by Poole, Robert L, Benitz, William E

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Neonatal severity of illness scoring systems: a comparison by Fleisher, B E, Murthy, L, Lee, S, Constantinou, J C, Benitz, W E, Stevenson, D K

“…Several different scoring systems have been developed to predict neonatal morbidity and mortality. In this investigation we compared the utility of four…”
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Paracetamol pharmacokinetics in the premature neonate; the problem with limited data by Anderson, B J, Lin, Y C, Sussman, H, Benitz, W E

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Lobar lung transplantation as a treatment for congenital diaphragmatic hernia by Van Meurs, K P, Rhine, W D, Benitz, W E, Shochat, S J, Hartman, G E, Sheehan, A M, Starnes, V A

“…The mortality rate for infants severely affected with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) remains high despite significant advances in surgical and neonatal…”
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Uses of Drugs Not Described in the Package Insert (Off-Label Uses) by Ward, Robert M, Bates, Brian A, Benitz, William E, Burchfield, David J

“…New regulatory initiatives have been designed to ensure that new drugs and biologicals include adequate pediatric labeling for the claimed indications at the…”
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Endothelial cell proteoglycans: possible mediators of vascular responses to injury by Benitz, W E, Bernfield, M

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