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List of works by Lena Hellström-Westas

A phase II randomized clinical trial on cerebral near-infrared spectroscopy plus a treatment guideline versus treatment as usual for extremely preterm infants during the first three days of life (SafeBoosC): study protocol for a randomized controlle

scientific article published on May 2013

Acute changes in cerebral oxygenation and cerebral blood volume in preterm infants during surfactant treatment

scientific article published in June 1992

Adverse effects following lidocaine treatment are limited with current dosing regimens

scientific article published on 30 August 2013

Amplitude integrated EEG 3 and 6 hours after birth in full term neonates with hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy

scientific article published on July 1999

Amplitude-integrated EEG—useful for early outcome prediction after birth asphyxia?

scientific article published on 18 December 2007

Amplitude-integrated electroencephalogram and cerebral injury

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Amplitude-integrated electroencephalogram in newborn infants for clinical and research purposes

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Amplitude-integrated electroencephalography in newborns with inborn errors of metabolism

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Amplitude-integrated electroencephalography in the newborn: a valuable tool

scientific article published on October 2008

Amplitude-integrated encephalography in pyridoxine-dependent seizures and pyridoxine-responsive seizures

scientific article published in January 2002

Apgar score predicts short-term outcome in infants born at 25 gestational weeks

scientific article published in February 2007

Association Between Adverse Neonatal Outcome and Lactate Concentration in Amniotic Fluid

scientific article published on 01 July 2011

Auditory event-related potentials are related to cognition at preschool age after very preterm birth

scientific article published on 2 February 2015

Breastfeeding Patterns in Preterm Infants Born at 28-33 Gestational Weeks

scientific article published on 8 May 2015

Breastfeeding and risk for ceasing in mothers of preterm infants-Long-term follow-up.

scientific article published on 7 May 2018

Bumetanide for neonatal seizures-back from the cotside

scientific article published on 3 November 2015

Bumetanide for neonatal seizures: Based on evidence or enthusiasm?

scientific article published in May 2009

Bumetanide for the treatment of seizures in newborn babies with hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy (NEMO): an open-label, dose finding, and feasibility phase 1/2 trial

scientific article published on 10 March 2015

Carbon Dioxide and Glucose Affect Electrocortical Background in Extremely Preterm Infants

scientific article published on 28 March 2011

Cerebral complications detected by EEG-monitoring during neonatal intensive care

scientific article published in January 1989

Cerebral excitatory amino acids and Na+,K+-ATPase activity during resuscitation of severely hypoxic newborn piglets

scientific article published in August 1998

Cerebral function monitoring during the first week of life in extremely small low birthweight (ESLBW) infants

scientific article published in February 1991

Cerebral inflammatory response after fetal asphyxia and hyperoxic resuscitation in newborn sheep

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Cerebroelectrical depression following surfactant treatment in preterm neonates.

scientific article published in April 1992

Changes in the prevalence of breast feeding in preterm infants discharged from neonatal units: a register study over 10 years

scientific article published on 13 December 2016

Childhood death rates declined in Sweden from 2000-2014 but deaths from external causes were not always investigated

scientific article published on 8 March 2018

Circulating interferon-gamma and white matter brain damage in preterm infants

scientific article published on 23 September 2005

Circulatory insulin-like growth factor-I and brain volumes in relation to neurodevelopmental outcome in very preterm infants.

scientific article published on 13 August 2013

Clinical use of cerebral oximetry in extremely preterm infants is feasible.

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Comparison between tape-recorded and amplitude-integrated EEG monitoring in sick newborn infants

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Continuous brain-function monitoring: state of the art in clinical practice

scientific article published on 24 October 2006

Continuous electroencephalography monitoring of the preterm infant

scientific article published on September 2006

Cortical burst dynamics predict clinical outcome early in extremely preterm infants

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Detection of 'EEG bursts' in the early preterm EEG: visual vs. automated detection

scientific article published on 14 April 2010

Development and psychometric properties of the Swedish ALPS-Neo pain and stress assessment scale for newborn infants

scientific article published on 26 May 2014

Different responses of myocardial and cerebral blood flow to cord occlusion in exteriorized fetal sheep

scientific article published on 22 January 2004

EEG Depression and Germinal Layer Haemorrhage in the Newborn

scientific article published on 01 May 1987

Earlier Apgar Score Increase in Severely Depressed Term Infants Cared for in Swedish Level III Units With 40% Oxygen Versus 100% Oxygen Resuscitation Strategies: A Population-Based Register Study

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Early Detection of Preterm Intraventricular Hemorrhage From Clinical Electroencephalography

scientific article published on 2 July 2015

Early amplitude-integrated EEG correlates with cord TNF-α and brain injury in very preterm infants

scientific article published on 07 May 2008

Early cerebral metabolic and electrophysiological recovery during controlled hypoxemic resuscitation in piglets

scientific article published in April 1998

Early neurophysiology and MRI in predicting neurological outcome at 9-10 years after birth asphyxia

scientific article published on 9 February 2013

Early prediction of outcome with aEEG in preterm infants with large intraventricular hemorrhages

scientific article published in December 2001

Early single-channel aEEG/EEG predicts outcome in very preterm infants

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Effect of Delayed Cord Clamping on Neurodevelopment at 4 Years of Age: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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Effect of delayed versus early umbilical cord clamping on neonatal outcomes and iron status at 4 months: a randomised controlled trial

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Effect of delayed vs early umbilical cord clamping on iron status and neurodevelopment at age 12 months: a randomized clinical trial

scientific article published on June 2014

Effect of hypothermia on amplitude-integrated electroencephalogram in infants with asphyxia

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Effects of delayed compared with early umbilical cord clamping on maternal postpartum hemorrhage and cord blood gas sampling: a randomized trial

scientific article published on 17 October 2012

Effects of delayed cord clamping on neurodevelopment and infection at four months of age: a randomised trial

scientific article published on 11 February 2013

Efficacy and safety of lidocaine for treatment of neonatal seizures

scientific article published on 19 June 2013

Elective caesarean: does delay in cord clamping for 30 s ensure sufficient iron stores at 4 months of age? A historical cohort control study

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Electroencephalographic response to procedural pain in healthy term newborn infants

scientific article published in October 2008

Electroencephalography and brain damage in preterm infants

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Evaluation of screening procedures for congenital cataracts

scientific article published on 01 December 2003

Factors affecting parents' presence with their extremely preterm infants in a neonatal intensive care room

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Fetal gender and gestational-age-related incidence of pre-eclampsia

scientific article published in January 2006

Follow-up of adolescents born extremely preterm: cognitive function and health at 18 years of age.

scientific article published in September 2010

From distance toward proximity: fathers lived experience of caring for their preterm infants

scientific article published on December 2007

Human meconium contains significant amounts of alkaline sphingomyelinase, neutral ceramidase, and sphingolipid metabolites

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Impact of sex on perinatal mortality and morbidity in twins

scientific article published in March 2014

Impaired cognitive ability at 2.5 years predicts later visual and ophthalmological problems in children born very preterm

scientific article published on 29 December 2017

Inflammation at birth and the insulin-like growth factor system in very preterm infants

scientific article published on 27 April 2007

Inflammation at birth is associated with subnormal development in very preterm infants

scientific article published in August 2008

Influence of age on the distribution of morphine and morphine-3-glucuronide across the blood–brain barrier in sheep

Is a nappy change stressful to neonates?

scientific article published on 28 February 2006

Lidocaine for treatment of severe seizures in newborn infants. I. Clinical effects and cerebral electrical activity monitoring

scientific article published in January 1988

Lidocaine for treatment of severe seizures in newborn infants. II. Blood concentrations of lidocaine and metabolites during intravenous infusion

scientific article published in January 1992

Lidocaine response rate in aEEG-confirmed neonatal seizures: Retrospective study of 413 full-term and preterm infants

scientific article published on 31 December 2015

Long-Distance Transports of Newborn Infants with Congenital Heart Disease

scientific article published on 01 September 2001

Low risk of seizure recurrence after early withdrawal of antiepileptic treatment in the neonatal period

scientific article published on March 1995

Lower stress responses after Newborn Individualized Developmental Care and Assessment Program care during eye screening examinations for retinopathy of prematurity: a randomized study

scientific article published in May 2008

Measuring brain activity cycling (BAC) in long term EEG monitoring of preterm babies

scientific article published on 5 June 2014

Midazolam and amplitude-integrated EEG.

scientific article published in September 2004

Monitoring brain function with aEEG in term asphyxiated infants before and during cooling

scientific article published on 01 July 2013

Monitoring of cerebral function after severe asphyxia in infancy

scientific article published on December 1983

Mothers' perception of Newborn Individualized Developmental Care and Assessment Program (NIDCAP) as compared to conventional care

scientific article published on 16 November 2006

National population-based cohort study found that visual-motor integration was commonly affected in extremely preterm born children at six-and-a-half years

scientific article published on 21 January 2018

Neonatal individualized care in practice: a Swedish experience

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Neonatal outcome of extremely small low birthweight liveborn infants below 901 g in a Swedish population

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Nitric oxide in neonatal transposition of the great arteries

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

No indications of increased quiet sleep in infants receiving care based on the newborn individualized developmental care and assessment program (NIDCAP).

scientific article published in January 2002

OSCILLO-oscillating air mattress in neonatal care of very preterm babies

scientific article published on 01 March 1995

One-year survival of extremely preterm infants after active perinatal care in Sweden

scientific article published in June 2009

Optimization of an NLEO-based algorithm for automated detection of spontaneous activity transients in early preterm EEG.

scientific article published on 11 October 2010

Outcome of deliveries in healthy but obese women: obesity and delivery outcome

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Perinatal adaptive response of the adrenal and carotid blood flow in sheep fetuses subjected to total cord occlusion

scientific article published in February 2005

Poor performance of main-stream capnography in newborn infants during general anesthesia

scientific article published on 26 October 2017

Postnatal Decrease in Circulating Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I and Low Brain Volumes in Very Preterm Infants

scientific article published on 02 February 2011

Predictive value of early continuous amplitude integrated EEG recordings on outcome after severe birth asphyxia in full term infants

scientific article published on January 1995

Premedication for intubation with morphine causes prolonged depression of electrocortical background activity in preterm infants

scientific article published on 5 November 2012

Preterm birth may be a larger risk factor for increased blood pressure than intrauterine growth restriction

scientific article published on 20 June 2015

Preterm male infants need more initial respiratory and circulatory support than female infants

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Proactive telephone support provided to breastfeeding mothers of preterm infants after discharge: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 6 February 2018

Rapid sequence induction is superior to morphine for intubation of preterm infants: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 27 July 2011

Reduced postnatal cerebral glucose metabolism measured by PET after asphyxia in near term fetal lambs

scientific article published in December 2001

Reducing heat loss at birth in very preterm infants

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Reference intervals for reticulocyte hemoglobin content in healthy infants.

scientific article published on 23 August 2018

Reorganizing life: A qualitative study of fathers' lived experience in the 3 years subsequent to the very preterm birth of their child

scientific article published on 29 October 2013

Rhythmic EEG patterns in extremely preterm infants: Classification and association with brain injury and outcome

scientific article published on 3 October 2017

Role of cerebral function monitoring in the newborn

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Short-term effects of incubator covers on quiet sleep in stable premature infants

scientific article published in September 2001

Short-term outcome predictors in infants born at 23-24 gestational weeks.

scientific article published in May 2008

Silent seizures in sick infants in early life. Diagnosis by continuous cerebral function monitoring

scientific article published in September 1985

Skin-to-skin contact is associated with earlier breastfeeding attainment in preterm infants

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Soluble Transferrin Receptor during infancy and reference intervals for the Roche Cobas platform

scientific article published on 20 November 2020

Systematic characterization of amplitude-integrated EEG signals for monitoring the preterm brain

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Systematic review of neonatal seizure management strategies provides guidance on anti-epileptic treatment

scientific article published on 22 October 2014

The Need for More Research on Seizures in Preterm Infants

scientific article published on 01 November 2010

The SafeBoosC phase II randomised clinical trial: a treatment guideline for targeted near-infrared-derived cerebral tissue oxygenation versus standard treatment in extremely preterm infants.

scientific article published on August 2013

The effectiveness of proactive telephone support provided to breastfeeding mothers of preterm infants: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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The influence of age on the distribution of morphine and morphine-3-glucuronide across the blood-brain barrier in sheep

scientific article published on 11 May 2009

Tolerance to early human milk feeding is not compromised by indomethacin in preterm infants with persistent ductus arteriosus.

scientific article published in September 2003

Treatment Trials for Neonatal Seizures: The Effect of Design on Sample Size

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Treatment of neonatal seizures

scientific article published on 09 February 2013

Trends in outcomes for very preterm infants in the southern region of Sweden over a 10-year period

scientific article published on 24 December 2008

Using magnetic resonance imaging to diagnose neonatal seizures

scientific article published on 18 July 2014

VWF-cleaving protease (ADAMTS13) in premature infants

scientific article published on 01 February 2005

Visual tracking in very preterm infants at 4 mo predicts neurodevelopment at 3 y of age.

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Wait a minute? An observational cohort study comparing iron stores in healthy Swedish infants at 4 months of age after 10-, 60- and 180-second umbilical cord clamping

scientific article published on 29 December 2017

[A study of newborn infants with severe heart defects. Longer transportation did not increase the risks]

scientific article published on 01 May 1996

[Hypothermia after perinatal asphyxia reduces the risk of brain damage. But it's too early to recommend the method for routine treatment]

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

[Life-threatening thrombosis caused by umbilical catheters. A common intervention may cause a rare complication]

scientific article published on 01 September 1994

[Neonatal seizure and epileptic attacks in newborn infants. Proposal to a national care program]

scientific article published on 01 April 2006