Each month, our Social Media Editors nominate articles that were selected as #ebneoalerts for consideration as the EBNEO Article of the Month.

We then ask you, the international #NeoEBM community, to select the winner by casting your vote on our website. See prior winners and check in at the beginning of each month to vote: ebneo.org/vote 

Congratulations to February's winner:

van Kempen et al. Lower versus Traditional Treatment Threshold for Neonatal Hypoglycemia – NEJM

EBNEO Alerts - February 2020

 Search #EBNEOAlerts on social media to find our curated highlights from the neonatal clinical research literature!

Feb 1: Ohlsson et al. Paracetamol (acetaminophen) for prevention or treatment of pain in newborns – Cochrane SR

Feb 3: Hoffman et al. Low-dose aspirin for the prevention of preterm delivery in nulliparous women with a singleton pregnancy (ASPIRIN): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial – The Lancet

Feb 5: Flett et al. Spinal needle size and traumatic neonatal lumbar puncture: an observational study (neo-LP) – Eur. J. of Pediatrics

Feb 7: Ho et al. The development of intestinal dysbiosis in anemic preterm infants – J. of Perinatology

Feb 7: Brown et al. Assessment of C-Reactive Protein Diagnostic Test Accuracy for Late-Onset Infection in Newborn Infants - A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Ped.

Feb 9: Jansen et al. Epidural-Related Fever and Maternal and Neonatal Morbidity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – Neonatology

*IAOM Winner* Feb 12: van Kempen et al. Lower versus Traditional Treatment Threshold for Neonatal Hypoglycemia – NEJM

Feb 14: Bozkurt et al. Prolonged minimal enteral nutrition versus early feeding advancements in preterm infants with birth weight ≤1250 g: a prospective randomized trial – J. of Maternal, Fetal & Neonatal Med.

Feb 15: Ohlsson et al. Ibuprofen for the treatment of patent ductus arteriosus in preterm or low birth weight (or both) infants – Cochrane SR

Feb 17: Chen et al. Clinical characteristics and intrauterine vertical transmission potential of COVID-19 infection in nine pregnant women: a retrospective review of medical records – The Lancet

Feb 19: Herting et al. Two-year outcome data suggest that less invasive surfactant administration (LISA) is safe. Results from the follow-up of the randomized controlled AMV (avoid mechanical ventilation) study – Eur. J. of Pediatrics

Feb 19: Baldursdottir et al. Basic principles of neonatal bubble CPAP: effects on CPAP delivery and imposed work of breathing when altering the original design – ADC F&N

Feb 21: Shah et al. Neonatal Mortality After Interhospital Transfer of Pregnant Women for Imminent Very Preterm Birth in Illinois – JAMA Pediatrics.

Feb 22: Ochoa et al. Randomized Controlled Trial of Bovine Lactoferrin for Prevention of Sepsis and Neurodevelopment Impairment in Infants Weighing Less Than 2000 Grams – J. of Pediatrics

Feb 26: Xiao et al. Effectiveness of intracavitary electrocardiogram-guided peripherally inserted central catheter tip placement in premature infants: a multicentre pre-post intervention study – Euro. J. of Pediatrics

Feb 28: Beam et al. Estimates of healthcare spending for preterm and low-birthweight infants in a commercially insured population: 2008–2016 – J. of Perinatology

EBNEO Reviews - February 2020

Search #EBNEOReviews on social media to find our most recently published Article Reviews. We have published 1 review for the month of January, click on the image below to read the full free text review.