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Neonatal and long-term outcomes of very low birth weight infants from single and multiple pregnanciesEric S Shinwell
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Semin Neonatol 7:203-9. 2002..This article reviews the current available evidence...- "Masculinizing" effect on respiratory morbidity in girls from unlike-sex preterm twins: a possible transchorionic paracrine effectEric S Shinwell
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, PO Box 1, Rehovot 76100, Israel
Pediatrics 120:e447-53. 2007.... - The risks for very low birth weight infants from multiple pregnanciesEric S Shinwell
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Clin Perinatol 34:587-97, vi-vii. 2007..Although these tiny infants comprise only a small proportion of all births, the ravages of prematurity make them by far the most challenging group of infants who require our attention in the neonatal intensive care unit... 
Outcomes of multipletsE S Shinwell
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel
Neonatology 95:6-14. 2009..In addition, we will focus on the effects of certain factors such as antenatal steroid therapy and gender. Finally, we will detail the specific long-term risks for multiples in terms of growth and neurodevelopmental disabilities...- The effect of training nursery staff in breastfeeding guidance on the duration of breastfeeding in healthy term infantsE S Shinwell
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot and Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Breastfeed Med 1:247-52. 2006..Promoting breastfeeding is a central aim of child health care. It is critical to develop approaches that are inexpensive, effective, and suitable across cultural and socioeconomic groups... - Neonatal morbidity of very low birth weight infants from multiple pregnanciesEric S Shinwell
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, PO Box 1, Rehovot 76100, Jerusalem, Israel
Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am 32:29-38, viii. 2005..Second-born very low birth weight twins seem to be at risk for increased respiratory morbidity, even in the era of routine antenatal corticosteroids and postnatal surfactant therapy... - Impact of perinatal corticosteroids on neuromotor development and outcome: review of the literature and new meta-analysisE S Shinwell
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot and Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Semin Fetal Neonatal Med 14:164-70. 2009.... 
Effect of birth order on neonatal morbidity and mortality among very low birthweight twins: a population based studyE S Shinwell
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel
Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 89:F145-8. 2004..To study the effect of birth order on the risk for respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), chronic lung disease (CLD), adverse neurological findings, and death in very low birthweight (VLBW; < 1500 g) twins...- Current dilemmas in postnatal steroid therapy for chronic lung disease in preterm infantsEric S Shinwell
Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Biol Neonate 84:96-100. 2003..While clarifying a confusing situation, these guidelines have given rise to much controversy. This review will summarize current information on the clinical trials of steroids and also consider the issues surrounding the guidelines... - Measured length of normal term infants changes over the first two days of lifeE S Shinwell
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot and Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 16:537-40. 2003..The mean measured length increased by 0.2 cm between admission and age 1 day (p = 0.057) and by a further 0.17 cm by age 2 days (p = 0.001). This study demonstrates that measured length appears to change over the first 2 days of life... - Excess risk of mortality in very low birthweight triplets: a national, population based studyE S Shinwell
Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 88:F36-40. 2003..Neonatal morbidity and mortality differ between singletons, twins, and triplets... - Plurality-dependent risk of severe intraventricular hemorrhage among very low birth weight infants and antepartum corticosteroid treatmentIsaac Blickstein
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel
Am J Obstet Gynecol 194:1329-33. 2006..0-1.7 for twins and OR 1.5, 95% CI 0.9-2.3 for triplets. CONCLUSION: Complete course of antenatal corticosteroid therapy was independently associated with decreased risk for severe IVH in singleton and in multiple preterm VLBW infants... - Early weight gain does not decrease the incidence of low birth weight and small for gestational age triplets in mothers with normal pre-gestational body mass indexOrna Flidel-Rimon
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel
J Perinat Med 34:404-8. 2006..To examine if the recommended weight gain of >680 g/week during the first 24 weeks of pregnancy decreases the frequency of adverse birth weight outcomes in triplet mothers with a normal pregravid BMI... - Plurality-dependent risk of respiratory distress syndrome among very-low-birth-weight infants and antepartum corticosteroid treatmentIsaac Blickstein
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot and the Hadassah Hebrew University School of Medicine, Jerusalem, Israel
Am J Obstet Gynecol 192:360-4. 2005.... - Limitations of the risk factor based approach in early neonatal sepsis evaluationsOrna Flidel-Rimon
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, affiliated to the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Acta Paediatr 101:e540-4. 2012..In an era of increasing intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis (IAP), we re-assessed the approach as a whole and each of the risk factors individually... - Early adequate maternal weight gain is associated with fewer small for gestational age tripletsOrna Flidel-Rimon
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel
J Perinat Med 33:379-82. 2005..9). CONCLUSION: Higher pregravid BMI and parity seem to reduce the occurrence of SGA triplets. However, lean mothers, especially nulliparas, may be the most important target population for nutritional intervention in triplet pregnancies... - The Istanbul international consensus statement on the perinatal care of multiple pregnancyIsaac Blickstein
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel
J Perinat Med 35:465-7. 2007..This statement was endorsed by the International Society of Twin Studies (Ghent, Belgium, June, 2007) and by the World Association of Perinatal Medicine (Florence, Italy, September, 2007)... - Prenatal and postnatal steroid therapy and child neurodevelopmentSmadar Friedman
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, PO Box 1, Rehovot 76100, Israel
Clin Perinatol 31:529-44. 2004..These cautions aim to decrease possible harmful effects that could affect short- and long-term neuro-developmental outcome in this high-risk population... - The fear of necrotizing enterocolitis versus achieving optimal growth in preterm infants--an opinionOrna Flidel-Rimon
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel
Acta Paediatr 95:1341-4. 2006..Conclusion: We conclude that fear of inadequate growth should replace the fear of NEC in guiding nutritional strategies for these infants... - Iatrogenesis in neonatal intensive care units: observational and interventional, prospective, multicenter studyAmir Kugelman
Department of Neonatology, Bnai Zion Medical Center, 47 Golomb St, Haifa, 31048, Israel
Pediatrics 122:550-5. 2008..The goals were to determine the incidence of iatrogenic events in NICUs and to determine whether awareness of iatrogenic events could influence their occurrence... - The use of piperacillin/tazobactam (in association with amikacin) in neonatal sepsis: efficacy and safety dataOrna Flidel-Rimon
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
Scand J Infect Dis 38:36-42. 2006..We conclude that P/T in association with amikacin is microbiologically and clinically efficacious and safe in the treatment of sepsis in newborns... - Third trimester fetal intracranial hemorrhage owing to vitamin K deficiency associated with hyperemesis gravidarumSmadar Eventov-Friedman
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot and Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 31:985-8. 2009..This case emphasizes the potential risk of fetal bleeding owing to vitamin K deficiency in pregnancies complicated with hyperemesis gravidarum. These women should be closely monitored and vitamin K prophylaxis might be considered... - The red reflex examination in neonates: an efficient tool for early diagnosis of congenital ocular diseasesSmadar Eventov-Friedman
Department of Neonatology, Kaplan Medical Center, Rehovot, Israel
Isr Med Assoc J 12:259-61. 2010..The test is technically simple to perform, non-invasive, requires minimal equipment and can detect a variety of ocular pathologies including cataracts and retinal abnormalities. No specific national guidelines exist on this issue... - Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy--a bedside technique for neonatologistsDavid Kohelet
Department of Neonatology, Edith Wolfson Medical Center, Holon, Israel
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 24:531-5. 2011..Modern ultra-thin scopes offer the neonatologist new diagnostic and therapeutic opportunities at the bedside...