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Free Subscription 20.04.2026 6 Acta Paediatr 1 Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet 2 Am J Obstet Gynecol 1 Am J Perinatol 1 Arch Dis Child 1 Arch Pediatr 10 BMC Pediatr 1 Childs Nerv Syst 7 Eur J Pediatr 1 Hum Mutat 1 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2 J Neurosurg Pediatr 2 J Paediatr Child Health 1 J Pediatr 1 J Pediatr Surg 19 J Perinatol 2 Neonatology 1 Neurosurgery 2 Obstet Gynecol 5 Pediatr Pulmonol 4 Pediatr Res 1 Pediatr Surg Int 2 PLoS One

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Acta Paediatr

1. ASSIS PP, Antunes MMC, Diniz ADS, Araujo ACP, et al
   Growth Deceleration in Infants With Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Cow's Milk Allergy: Case Series From Specialised Centre.
   Acta Paediatr. 2026 Apr 10. doi: 10.1111/apa.70537.
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2. ARICO MO, Caselli D, Stefanizzi P, Tafuri S, et al
   Infant Botulism and Honey Exposure: Global Epidemiology, Prevention Policies, and Communication Strategies.
   Acta Paediatr. 2026 Apr 11. doi: 10.1111/apa.70538.
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3. GARCIA-EZQUIAGA J, Torija-Berzal P, Quevedo-Teruel S, Bracamonte-Bermejo T, et al
   Incidence and Early-Life Risk Factors for Food Allergy in a Spanish Birth Cohort.
   Acta Paediatr. 2026 Apr 16. doi: 10.1111/apa.70530.
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4. WIELENGA JM, Aarnoudse C, Pascual A, Ruhe K, et al
   Perceived Parental Stress in Open Bay Versus Single-Family Rooms in a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
   Acta Paediatr. 2026 Apr 16. doi: 10.1111/apa.70551.
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5. ERIKSEN BH, Klingenberg C, Myklebust TA
   Infant Mortality in Norway: A Population-Based Study From 2009 Through 2020.
   Acta Paediatr. 2026 Apr 16. doi: 10.1111/apa.70548.
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6. CHAKKARAPANI E, Okano S, Odd D
   CoolCuddle and Autonomic Regulation in Infants With Hypoxic-Ischaemic Encephalopathy: An Intervention Study.
   Acta Paediatr. 2026 Apr 16. doi: 10.1111/apa.70547.
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   Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet

7. GUNAWARDENA K, De Falco A, Osio D, Sherlock E, et al
   Spectrum of Congenital Anomalies in Myhre Syndrome-Insights Into Effects Brought by Altered TGF-beta Signaling via Gain-of-Function Variants in SMAD4.
   Am J Med Genet C Semin Med Genet. 2026 Apr 13. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.c.70007.
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   Am J Obstet Gynecol

8. OLIVE EC, Li C, He WQ, Davies-Tuck M, et al
   Uterine surgery before pregnancy is associated with later preterm birth and stillbirth: a population-based record linkage study.
   Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2026 Apr 9:S0002-9378(26)00181.
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9. LOPIAN M, Ulusoy CO, Mohamed D, Segal E, et al
   SCREENING FOR LARGE-FOR-GESTATIONAL-AGE NEONATES AT TERM: EVIDENCE OF A LABELLING EFFECT AND INCREASED INTERVENTION WITHOUT NEONATAL BENEFIT.
   Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2026 Apr 13:S0002-9378(26)00195.
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   Am J Perinatol

10. VERSTER AJ, Patel E, Ramus R, Robinson A, et al
    Characteristics and Outcomes Associated with the Attempt of External Cephalic Version in U.S. Birth Certificate Data.
    Am J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 10. doi: 10.1055/a-2849-7694.
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    Arch Dis Child

11. SHEARS A, Yan G, Hartzenberg R, Lawson G, et al
    Incidence of herpes simplex infection among febrile infants under 3 months of age: evidence from two multisite cohorts.
    Arch Dis Child. 2026 Apr 13:archdischild-2025-329956.
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    Arch Pediatr

12. COURSELLE A, Raghani J, Marguet C, Petat H, et al
    Evaluation of the PRAM score for assessing the severity of wheezing episodes in infants under 24 months of age: A prospective observational study in a pediatric emergency department.
    Arch Pediatr. 2026;33:105511.
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    BMC Pediatr

13. CIGDEM Z, Durdu F, Celik MY
    The effect of the prone and side lying position by using the positioning bed on the comfort of the preterm baby.
    BMC Pediatr. 2026 Apr 11. doi: 10.1186/s12887-026-06684.
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14. YE MT, Yang YZ, Qi JR, Mo XM, et al
    Balancing two defects: surgical decision-making in low-birth-weight neonates with esophageal atresia and tetralogy of Fallot-a case series.
    BMC Pediatr. 2026 Apr 11. doi: 10.1186/s12887-026-06865.
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15. ANZELIN L, Hanf M, Desplanques L, Granier M, et al
    Factors associated with non-participation of preterm infants at two and five years in a large population-based French healthcare network.
    BMC Pediatr. 2026 Apr 11. doi: 10.1186/s12887-026-06862.
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16. ROSSOS AEM, Levy R, Ansari NS
    Netherton Syndrome in a preterm newborn presenting with erythroderma and temperature instability: a case report.
    BMC Pediatr. 2026 Apr 15. doi: 10.1186/s12887-026-06813.
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17. SPOTSWOOD NE, Grace E, Dargaville PA, Beeson JG, et al
    Antimicrobials for neonates: evaluation and prescribing practices in Australian neonatal units.
    BMC Pediatr. 2026 Apr 14. doi: 10.1186/s12887-026-06748.
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18. TUNC G, Guney Varal I, Oren A, Ulker D, et al
    Biochemical metabolic bone disease in preterm infants: clinical determinants, markers and risk of fracture in a cohort study.
    BMC Pediatr. 2026 Apr 14. doi: 10.1186/s12887-026-06824.
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19. WU X, Cao Y, Jiao J, Fang J, et al
    Chromosome 17q23.1-q23.2 deletion syndrome with severe pulmonary hypertension in neonates: two case reports and literature review.
    BMC Pediatr. 2026 Apr 15. doi: 10.1186/s12887-026-06839.
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20. GHOROONEH Z, Mohammadzadeh A, Farhat AS, Daei N, et al
    Admission Physiology Appeared More Informative Than Small-for-Gestational-Age Status for Predicting Severe In-Hospital Disposition in Preterm Infants Born at 28-36 Weeks: A Retrospective Single-Center NICU Cohort Study.
    BMC Pediatr. 2026 Apr 15. doi: 10.1186/s12887-026-06825.
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21. ESHETU DM, Yewodiaw TK, Wubaye AM, Shitu BF, et al
    Incidence and predictors of mortality among neonates with respiratory distress syndrome admitted to neonatal intensive care units in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of evidence from two regional states.
    BMC Pediatr. 2026 Apr 17. doi: 10.1186/s12887-026-06877.
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22. VAZ SR, Tofoli MHC, Avelino MAG, Mota JF, et al
    Lactobacillus acidophilus for infant colic and microbiota modulation: a randomized clinical trial.
    BMC Pediatr. 2026 Apr 18. doi: 10.1186/s12887-026-06883.
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    Childs Nerv Syst

23. GIBBONS VA, Zdilla MJ
    Duplicated hypoglossal canal prevalence in a fetal and infantile population: neurosurgical considerations.
    Childs Nerv Syst. 2026;42:163.
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    Eur J Pediatr

24. YUCEL A, Kucukoglu S, Konak M
    Effect of intranasal breast milk administration on cerebral oxygenation, vital signs, and transition time to full oral feeding in preterm infants: a randomized controlled study.
    Eur J Pediatr. 2026;185:272.
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25. MAGEE S, Roberts M, Gilbert GE
    Multi-directional phototherapy vs. unidirectional phototherapy from below for severe neonatal jaundice: a randomized pilot trial in home phototherapy.
    Eur J Pediatr. 2026;185:260.
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26. KHERA P, Jain S, Khurana S, Chawla D, et al
    Original research: surfactant administration using less invasive surfactant administration (LISA) versus enhanced intubate-surfactant-extubate (ENSURE) in preterm infants.
    Eur J Pediatr. 2026;185:263.
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27. FERRARI TC, Saia RS, Ferreira CHF, Barszcz K, et al
    Hypoxic-ischemic enterocolitis in extremely low birth weight infants: diagnostic insights from a pilot study.
    Eur J Pediatr. 2026;185:261.
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28. OZTOSUN B, Durcan G, Gulumser SB, Altug D, et al
    Psychological impact of genetic eligibility for CFTR modulator therapy in children with cystic fibrosis and their parents.
    Eur J Pediatr. 2026;185:266.
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29. JAIN A, Agarwal N, Anand R, Padhi P, et al
    7-days versus 14-days antibiotic therapy in uncomplicated culture proven neonatal sepsis: a randomized control assessor-blinded trial.
    Eur J Pediatr. 2026;185:268.
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30. MISELLI F, Lugli L, Dragone G, Bedetti L, et al
    Real-world use of Serial Clinical Observation in culture-proven early-onset sepsis: timing of recognition, treatment and retrospective comparison with the Neonatal Sepsis Calculator.
    Eur J Pediatr. 2026;185:274.
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    Hum Mutat

31. HAO L, Huang N, Tao Y, Li H, et al
    ALPL Mutations With Dominant-Negative Effect in Infantile Hypophosphatasia Monozygotic Twins.
    Hum Mutat. 2026;2026:9913394.
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    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci

32. WEI X, Wang J, Wang Y, Zhou C, et al
    A Novel CRYBB2 Splicing Mutation Is Associated With Lens Extracellular Matrix Remodeling and Vascular Alterations in Congenital Cataract.
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2026;67:36.
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    J Neurosurg Pediatr

33. SCHNEIDER J, Cohrs G, de la Flor M, Schulz M, et al
    Characteristics of repeated untethering pattern in patients with myelomeningocele from infancy to adolescence.
    J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2026 Apr 10:1-11. doi: 10.3171/2025.9.PEDS25287.
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34. CHEN SW, Gallo P, Afshari FT, Herbert K, et al
    Ventricular indices in infants with enlargement of the subarachnoid space.
    J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2026 Apr 10:1-9. doi: 10.3171/2025.11.PEDS25305.
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    J Paediatr Child Health

35. AKSOY OY, Ugurlu AK, Oguz SS, Ozlu SG, et al
    Refractory Neonatal Hypernatraemia Caused by Congenital Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus.
    J Paediatr Child Health. 2026 Apr 15. doi: 10.1111/jpc.70392.
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36. LIU Y, Chen M, Chen Q, Yu J, et al
    Clinical Study on the Influence of Blood Glucose Level During Pregnancy on Neonatal Heart Development.
    J Paediatr Child Health. 2026 Apr 12. doi: 10.1111/jpc.70377.
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    J Pediatr

37. STRITZKE A, Bhullar H, Shah PS, Beltempo M, et al
    Trends and Causes of Neonatal Mortality in Canadian Neonatal Intensive Care Units.
    J Pediatr. 2026 Apr 10:115102. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2026.115102.
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    J Pediatr Surg

38. FANG Y, Pang M, Xu Y, Cai S, et al
    Clinical Characteristics and Mortality Prediction in Neonatal Gastric Perforation: Insights from a Regional Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study.
    J Pediatr Surg. 2026 Apr 11:163136. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2026.163136.
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    J Perinatol

39. FURSULE A, Athalye-Jape G, Deepak D, Muthusamy S, et al
    Outcomes of extremely preterm infants with neonatal hyperglycemia and hypernatremia: a retrospective cohort study.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 13. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02683.
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40. ARIYAPADI S, Bautista L, David L, Mazioniene K, et al
    Effects of a respiratory care protocol incorporating less invasive surfactant administration in infants born at 30-34 weeks' gestation.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 13. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02682.
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41. DEMPSEY AG, Singhal S, Tabman B, Kwitowski MA, et al
    Building a program to improve postpartum depression screening, triage, and referrals at a large birthing hospital.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 13. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02671.
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42. PIDAPARTI M, Helm BM, Reed B, Chaudhry PM, et al
    Predicting the future for neonates with symptomatic congenital heart disease.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 13. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02653.
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43. LOPES JR, Martins Esteves I, Dias SO, da Silva FMTDFG, et al
    The impact of maternal respiratory syncytial virus vaccination on infant and perinatal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 13. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02675.
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44. BILLS H, Danguecan A, Kinoshita M, Amrit A, et al
    Maternal-placental timing profiles of hypoxic-ischemic insult and association with prognosis in neonatal encephalopathy.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 13. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02667.
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45. SARI EE, Salihoglu O
    Renal ultrasonography findings are associated with urinary tract infection in neonates with asymptomatic hyperbilirubinemia.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 13. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02686.
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46. CHITAMANNI P, Hays T, Vargas D, Patterson T, et al
    Comparison of Unplanned Extubations Associated with Orotracheal versus Nasotracheal Intubation in Infants.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 13. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02615.
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47. ISRAEL A, Mimouni FB, Vinker S, Mendlovic J, et al
    Prematurity and autism: a dose-response relationship across gestational age.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 14. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02632.
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48. TING JY, Sehgal A, Kuan MTY, Soraisham A, et al
    Echocardiographic predictors of adverse outcomes in infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 14. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02670.
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49. JOSEPH A, Chandra A, Barton GP, Sanchez-Solano NJ, et al
    Long-term outcomes in adults born preterm with symptomatic patent ductus arteriosus.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 15. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02685.
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50. CHADWICK M, Koka K, Kunselman A, Corr TE, et al
    Retrospective observational study of first-year developmental outcomes following congenital microcephaly.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 15. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02650.
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51. SUN Z, Ge Y, Leoni M, Chew ATM, et al
    Associations between neonatal brain structure and neurodevelopmental outcomes following very preterm birth.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 15. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02672.
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52. CHANDRA A, Rios DR, Dagle D, McNamara PJ, et al
    Non-invasive nitric oxide use for pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary vascular disease associated with bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm infants.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 15. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02687.
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53. TANG X, Yang X, Zhu D, Shen N, et al
    Comparing physician and artificial intelligence chatbot responses to preterm infant care questions posted to a public medical consultation forum: evaluation study.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 15. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02664.
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54. BAMAT NA, Huber M, Morris H, Nelin TD, et al
    Association between route of furosemide administration and diuretic response in very preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 16. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02662.
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55. DEVLIN LA, Kraft WK, Babineau DC, Rhodes E, et al
    Temporal trends in outcomes for infants with neonatal opioid withdrawal managed with the Finnegan scoring tool: Insights from the INFORM NOW Study.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 16. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02644.
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56. SANFILIPPO M, Azzuqa A, Kloesz J, Mahmood B, et al
    NAVA use in infants with established bronchopulmonary dysplasia, congenital diaphragmatic hernia, and those on ECMO: a narrative literature review.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 17. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02649.
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57. HALL S, August D, Hall J, Ullman AJ, et al
    Insertion technologies for neonatal venous access: a scoping review.
    J Perinatol. 2026 Apr 17. doi: 10.1038/s41372-026-02661.
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    Neonatology

58. OZAWA Y, Sasagawa A, Kikuchi K, Mogi M, et al
    A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of 24-h Webcam Access in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
    Neonatology. 2026 Apr 13:1-16. doi: 10.1159/000551980.
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59. BATTAGLINI M, Calandrino A, Caruggi S, Bonato I, et al
    Improving Metabolic Stability in Preterm Infants Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring: A Randomized Study.
    Neonatology. 2026 Apr 15:1-17. doi: 10.1159/000550797.
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    Neurosurgery

60. MUHLESTEIN W, Duquette E, Justice D, Nelson V, et al
    Type of Nerve Reconstruction Impacts the Optimal Timing of Brachial Plexus Reconstruction After Neonatal Brachial Plexus Palsy.
    Neurosurgery. 2026 Apr 10. doi: 10.1227/neu.0000000000004030.
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    Obstet Gynecol

61. DEFRANCO EA, Carlson SE
    Dietary Supplements in the Perinatal Period.
    Obstet Gynecol. 2026;147:e120.
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    Doula Support as a Strategy to Improve Health Equity for Black Birthing People: A Formative Qualitative Analysis [ID 986] and Digital Childbirth Education as a Strategy to Improve Shared Decision Making and Reduce Cesarean Births [ID 988]: Correction.
    Obstet Gynecol. 2026;147:e122.
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    Pediatr Pulmonol

63. HUSSEIN MM, Nasr SZ, Kamel TB, Rashad M, et al
    Impact of a Standardized Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Project to Improve Clinical Outcomes in Cystic Fibrosis: A 12-Month Phased Project at Ain Shams University.
    Pediatr Pulmonol. 2026;61:e71621.
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64. TRACY MC, Collaco JM, Akangire G, Bamat NA, et al
    Outpatient Medication Prescribing Patterns in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Survey of Clinical Practices and Challenges.
    Pediatr Pulmonol. 2026;61:e71622.
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65. TRAVERS CP, Carlo WA, Kulkarni YK, Armstead KM, et al
    Measuring the Effects of Furosemide on Lung Mechanics Using Oscillometry in Preterm Infants.
    Pediatr Pulmonol. 2026;61:e71627.
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66. VANDEMORE DR, Lonergan EK, Rand CM, Weese-Mayer DE, et al
    International Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome (CCHS) Registry: Analysis of Patient-Reported Symptoms by PHOX2B Variant.
    Pediatr Pulmonol. 2026;61:e71619.
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67. MARANGU-BOORE D, Kinuthia D, Maranga J, Ngwatu P, et al
    Pseudo-Bartter Syndrome in a Pancreatic Insufficient Infant With CFTR, DNAH9, LYST and G6PD Variants.
    Pediatr Pulmonol. 2026;61:e71623.
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    Pediatr Res

68. DUNBAR M
    Preterm infants with PAIS and CSVT have unique risk factors and injury patterns.
    Pediatr Res. 2026 Apr 18. doi: 10.1038/s41390-026-04937.
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69. GARG PM, Malhotra A
    Emerging role of non-coding RNAs as biomarkers and therapeutic targets in preterm infants with necrotizing enterocolitis.
    Pediatr Res. 2026 Apr 17. doi: 10.1038/s41390-026-04992.
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70. NAUTA SP, Corbeek LAEA, van Berkel M, Ten Hove C, et al
    A novel urine collection device for accurate urinary measurements in neonates and pre-continent infants.
    Pediatr Res. 2026 Apr 13. doi: 10.1038/s41390-026-04891.
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71. RUNGSIYAPHORNRATANA P, Mayer CA, McAllister S, Raffay TM, et al
    Caffeine prevents airway hyperreactivity in a neonatal mouse model of continuous positive airway pressure.
    Pediatr Res. 2026 Apr 11. doi: 10.1038/s41390-026-04890.
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    Pediatr Surg Int

72. PERKINS J, Rodriguez J, Park S, Herman R, et al
    Should all pyloromyotomies for infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis be performed by pediatric surgeons?
    Pediatr Surg Int. 2026;42:185.
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    PLoS One

73. SUN X, Simpson AN, Lahiri A, Mowla S, et al
    An algorithm to identify less invasive surfactant administration using a real-world database of preterm infants.
    PLoS One. 2026;21:e0345768.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    
74. QIAO Z, Bao Y, Zhu J
    Postnatal cytomegalovirus infection and bronchopulmonary dysplasia in very low birth weight infants: Influence of diagnostic criteria and viral load in a propensity score-matched cohort study.
    PLoS One. 2026;21:e0346905.
    PubMed         Abstract available
    
    

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