M Battin

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Country: New Zealand

Publications

  1. ncbi Improvement in mortality of very low birthweight infants and the changing pattern of neonatal mortality: the 50-year experience of one perinatal centre
    Malcolm R Battin
    National Women s Health, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
    J Paediatr Child Health 48:596-9. 2012
  2. ncbi Growth in the neonatal period after repeat courses of antenatal corticosteroids: data from the ACTORDS randomised trial
    Malcolm Battin
    Newborn Services, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
    Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 97:F99-105. 2012
  3. ncbi Neonatal intensive care utilization and neonatal outcome of infants born to women aged 40 years and over in New Zealand
    M Battin
    Auckland City Hospital, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
    Acta Paediatr 99:219-24. 2010
  4. ncbi Infant and perinatal outcomes of triplet pregnancy in Auckland: better than expected?
    Malcolm Battin
    Newborn Services, National Women s Health, Auckland City Hospital, Private Bag 92024, Auckland, New Zealand
    N Z Med J 122:39-47. 2009
  5. ncbi Does head cooling with mild systemic hypothermia affect requirement for blood pressure support?
    Malcolm R Battin
    Newborn Services, National Women s Health, Auckland City Hospital, Private Bag 92 024, Auckland, New Zealand
    Pediatrics 123:1031-6. 2009
  6. ncbi Neonatal intensive care utilisation by infants born to mothers older than 40 years of age: a 10-year review
    Malcolm Battin
    Department of Paediatrics and Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Auckland, Auckland
    N Z Med J 120:U2859. 2007
  7. ncbi Beware of infants with respiratory distress, rash, and hepatomegaly at birth: a case of congenital syphilis
    Malcolm Battin
    University of Auckland and National Women's Health, Auckland
    N Z Med J 120:U2448. 2007
  8. ncbi Neonatal long lines: localisation with colour Doppler ultrasonography
    A M Groves
    Newborn Services, National Women's Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
    Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 90:F5. 2005
  9. ncbi Abnormal sagittal sinus blood flow in term infants following a perinatal hypoxic ischaemic insult
    Malcolm R Battin
    Newborn Service, National Women s Hospital, Private Bag 92189, Auckland, New Zealand
    Pediatr Radiol 33:559-62. 2003
  10. ncbi Treatment of term infants with head cooling and mild systemic hypothermia (35.0 degrees C and 34.5 degrees C) after perinatal asphyxia
    Malcolm R Battin
    Newborn Service, National Women s Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
    Pediatrics 111:244-51. 2003

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Publications19

  1. ncbi Improvement in mortality of very low birthweight infants and the changing pattern of neonatal mortality: the 50-year experience of one perinatal centre
    Malcolm R Battin
    National Women s Health, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
    J Paediatr Child Health 48:596-9. 2012
    ..Neonatology is a relatively new sub-specialty so we aimed to review survival data in the context of advances in neonatal care...
  2. ncbi Growth in the neonatal period after repeat courses of antenatal corticosteroids: data from the ACTORDS randomised trial
    Malcolm Battin
    Newborn Services, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
    Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 97:F99-105. 2012
    ..To determine the effect of repeated antenatal corticosteroids on postnatal changes in weight, linear growth and head circumference...
  3. ncbi Neonatal intensive care utilization and neonatal outcome of infants born to women aged 40 years and over in New Zealand
    M Battin
    Auckland City Hospital, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
    Acta Paediatr 99:219-24. 2010
    ..The second aim was to document trends in the requirement of neonatal intensive care in infants born to women aged 40 years and older...
  4. ncbi Infant and perinatal outcomes of triplet pregnancy in Auckland: better than expected?
    Malcolm Battin
    Newborn Services, National Women s Health, Auckland City Hospital, Private Bag 92024, Auckland, New Zealand
    N Z Med J 122:39-47. 2009
    ....
  5. ncbi Does head cooling with mild systemic hypothermia affect requirement for blood pressure support?
    Malcolm R Battin
    Newborn Services, National Women s Health, Auckland City Hospital, Private Bag 92 024, Auckland, New Zealand
    Pediatrics 123:1031-6. 2009
    ..Our goal was to evaluate whether head cooling with mild systemic hypothermia for neonatal encephalopathy is associated with greater requirement for volume or inotrope support...
  6. ncbi Neonatal intensive care utilisation by infants born to mothers older than 40 years of age: a 10-year review
    Malcolm Battin
    Department of Paediatrics and Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Auckland, Auckland
    N Z Med J 120:U2859. 2007
    ..However, there are few data on outcome and utilisation of neonatal resources by this group of infants...
  7. ncbi Beware of infants with respiratory distress, rash, and hepatomegaly at birth: a case of congenital syphilis
    Malcolm Battin
    University of Auckland and National Women's Health, Auckland
    N Z Med J 120:U2448. 2007
  8. ncbi Neonatal long lines: localisation with colour Doppler ultrasonography
    A M Groves
    Newborn Services, National Women's Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
    Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 90:F5. 2005
  9. ncbi Abnormal sagittal sinus blood flow in term infants following a perinatal hypoxic ischaemic insult
    Malcolm R Battin
    Newborn Service, National Women s Hospital, Private Bag 92189, Auckland, New Zealand
    Pediatr Radiol 33:559-62. 2003
    ..In both cases the normal pattern of blood flow in the superior sagittal sinus was re-established on follow-up ultrasonography...
  10. ncbi Treatment of term infants with head cooling and mild systemic hypothermia (35.0 degrees C and 34.5 degrees C) after perinatal asphyxia
    Malcolm R Battin
    Newborn Service, National Women s Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
    Pediatrics 111:244-51. 2003
    ..To assess the safety of selective head cooling in birth-asphyxiated term newborn infants while maintaining the rectal temperature at 35.0 degrees C or 34.5 degrees C...
  11. ncbi Chest radiographs after removal of chest drains in neonates: clinical benefit or common practice?
    J van den Boom
    Newborn Services, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
    Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 92:F46-8. 2007
    ..Chest drain insertion is a common procedure in neonatal care. Routine radiography after removal of chest drains increases radiation exposure, handling and cost, but there are few data proving clinical benefit...
  12. ncbi 13q33.2 deletion: a rare cause of ambiguous genitalia in a male newborn with growth restriction
    J H Andresen
    Newborn Services, National Women s Health, Auckland City Hospital, Park Road Grafton, Private Bag 92 024, Auckland, New Zealand
    Acta Paediatr 99:784-6. 2010
    ..33 deletion. This work emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis of this condition due to the link with mental retardation and the need for follow up and management...
  13. ncbi Outcome of infants receiving in-utero transfusions for haemolytic disease
    B Farrant
    National Women's Hospital, Auckland
    N Z Med J 114:400-3. 2001
    ..No other infant had audiology or neurodevelopmental abnormality. CONCLUSIONS: This review helps to confirm the good outcome following IUT although some infants continue to require transfusions for up to four months after birth...
  14. ncbi Metformin versus insulin for the treatment of gestational diabetes
    Janet A Rowan
    National Women s Health, Auckland City Hospital, Grafton, Auckland, New Zealand
    N Engl J Med 358:2003-15. 2008
    ..Metformin is a logical treatment for women with gestational diabetes mellitus, but randomized trials to assess the efficacy and safety of its use for this condition are lacking...
  15. ncbi The use of ultrasound measurement of fetal lung length to predict neonatal respiratory outcome after prolonged premature rupture of the membranes
    Peter Stone
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Auckland, National Women s Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
    Fetal Diagn Ther 20:152-7. 2005
    ..The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of fetal lung length estimation by ultrasound in the prediction of adverse neonatal respiratory outcome after prolonged preterm rupture of the membranes...
  16. ncbi MR imaging assessment of myelination in the very preterm brain
    Serena J Counsell
    Robert Steiner Magnetic Resonance Unit, Imaging Sciences Department, Clinical Sciences Centre, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College, London, England
    AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 23:872-81. 2002
    ..CONCLUSION: Myelination was evident in numerous gray and white matter structures in the very preterm brain. A knowledge of myelination milestones will allow delays to be detected at an early stage...
  17. ncbi Rebound seizures during rewarming
    Malcolm Battin
    Pediatrics 114:1369. 2004
  18. ncbi Is there still a place for endotracheal adrenaline in neonatal resuscitation?
    Malcolm Battin
    J Paediatr Child Health 43:504. 2007
  19. ncbi Therapeutic hypothermia: from lab to NICU
    Alistair Jan Gunn
    University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
    J Perinat Med 33:340-6. 2005
    ..Both long-term followup studies and further large studies of whole body cooling are in progress...