Acta Paediatrica

Papers
(The TQCC of Acta Paediatrica is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Impact of antibiotic duration and type on short‐ and long‐term outcomes in very‐low‐birthweight infants148
Letter in Response to Pophale et al.123
Antibiotic use in children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with SARS‐CoV‐275
The measles, mumps, rubella, varicella vaccination was safe in children with acute egg food protein‐induced enterocolitis syndrome but anxiety was high56
Medicines to children: It is time to close the knowledge gaps49
COVID‐19 clinical manifestations in children: What is the impact of the different SARS‐CoV‐2 variants and do we need to distinguish between different respiratory viruses?34
Low Risk for Urinary Tract Infection After Voiding Cystography in Children Without Dilated Vesikoureteral Reflux29
Improved Quality of Life in Children With Cystic Fibrosis Who Received Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Modulators29
Depressive symptoms in mothers of preterm infants before and during COVID‐19 restrictions in neonatal intensive care units29
The impact of suppressing puberty on neuropsychological function: A review28
Treating very preterm European infants with inhaled nitric oxide increased in‐hospital mortality but did not affect neurodevelopment at 5 years of age27
Neurodevelopment and Growth 2 Years After Probiotic Supplementation in Extremely Preterm Infants: A Randomised Trial27
Noise on NICU and during neonatal inter‐hospital transport: Further interpretation of the acoustic findings24
Epidemiology and Surgical Management of Hirschsprung's Disease in France: A 12‐Year Retrospective Analysis (2012–2023)23
Swedish translation of the iSUPPORT rights‐based standards to support paediatric patients having a clinical procedure23
A scoping review of cognition in spina bifida and its consequences for activity and participation throughout life22
Intrauterine exposure to maternal opioid maintenance treatment and associated risk factors may impair child growth21
Paediatric clinical trials need paediatric clinical trial budgets21
Nicotine Exposure During Pregnancy and Postnatal Cognitive Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis21
EBNEO Commentary: Cord Blood Red Cell Transfusions and Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity in Preterm Neonates21
Paediatric major incident triage: A Delphi process to determine clinicians' attitudes and beliefs within the United Kingdom and Ireland20
Capnometry during neonatal transport—Mini review20
Parental sociodemographic characteristics and mental health referrals by nurses in Swedish child health centres20
Clinical data on how variants have affected multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children with COVID‐19 have been limited and conflicting20
COVID‐19 vaccine for young children: Will parents accept it?20
Trial‐related blood sampling and red blood cell transfusions in preterm infants19
Signal quality of home polygraphy in children and adolescents19
Preterm birth rates among twins during the Danish COVID‐19 lockdown and when restrictions were relaxed19
Prematurity has no impact on the quality of parents' sleep 6 months after birth19
Cortical activation and oxygen perfusion in preterm newborns during kangaroo mother care: A pilot study18
Management of prolonged meconium evacuation in preterm infants: A survey‐based analysis in German Neonatal Intensive Care Units18
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Abnormal Amplitude‐Integrated Electroencephalography and Acidosis as Key Criteria Initiating Therapeutic Hypothermia in Asphyxiated Newborns ‐ Data From the German Hypothermia Registry17
Low Apgar score and need for resuscitation increased the probability of receiving therapeutic hypothermia more strongly than acidosis at birth17
Issue Highlights17
Respiratory insufficiency as a presenting symptom of congenital myasthenic syndromes17
Analysis of age at detection and outcomes of dense unilateral congenital cataract surgery for children on the paediatric cataract register16
Development of a non‐contact 15‐second paediatric respiratory rate monitor using microwave radar and its clinical application16
Self‐Limiting Sternal Tumour of Childhood: Recognition Prevents Unnecessary Diagnostics and Treatment16
Psychometric properties of the ScreenQ for measuring digital media use in Portuguese young children16
EBNEO commentary: Surfactant administration via laryngeal mask airway versus brief tracheal intubation in preterm infants16
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Systematic review and meta‐analysis showed that complementary and alternative medicines were not effective for infantile colic15
Risk Factors for Airway Infantile Hemangioma15
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Sleep profiles and their associations with adiposity and cardiorespiratory fitness among adolescents15
Factors Affecting the Relationship Between Total and Unbound Bilirubin in Preterm and Term Infants15
Generic Health‐Related Quality of Life of Children With Severe Peanut or Tree Nut Allergy15
Poor child health and challenges for those treating refugees: Correspondence14
Milk Cereal Drinks, Infant Growth and Later Risk of Obesity14
Higher Sedentary Behaviour and Not Following Screen Time Guidelines Were Associated With Unfavourable Cardiometabolic Outcomes in Childhood14
Mode of Conception and Long‐Term Infectious Morbidity of the Offspring; a Sibling Analysis14
The need to avoid over‐simplifications in evolutionary biology14
Welcomed Assessment of Breastfeeding Supports Growth in Small for Gestational Age Infants: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis14
The Aetiology of Elevated Total Serum Immunoglobulin E in Children14
Real‐World Therapeutic Hypothermia for Neonatal HIE : Neurodevelopmental Outcomes and Predictors14
Issue Information14
Reference values for cerebral and peripheral tissue oximetry in children: A clinical TDNIRS study14
Exposure to GLP‐1 receptor agonists in early pregnancy did not increase the risk of congenital malformations14
Review did not paint an accurate picture of child health in Ukraine13
The best choice of risk factors for the multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children13
EBNEO Commentary: Need to further study levetiracetam as first‐line drug for neonatal convulsions13
Concordance of Skin Prick Testing and Allergen‐Specific IgE Testing in Children With Suspected Nut Allergy13
Rates and predictors of mortality of very low birthweight infants in three Nigerian tertiary hospitals13
Response to the letter: ‘Vibrations during helicopter neonatal transport’13
Role of perfusion index and plethysmography variability index for predicting outcomes in neonatal sepsis12
Adolescents With Severe Obesity Had an Increased Risk of Reporting Symptoms That Indicated They Had Major Depression12
Increased risk of autism in extremely preterm children with a history of retinopathy of prematurity12
Author Index12
Blood Pressure Reference Values in Infants Under 1 Year of Age. Oscillometric and Auscultatory Parameters12
Blood eosinophils during bronchiolitis were not associated with adult asthma in a Norwegian cohort study12
Closing in on a Consensus in Identifying, Assessing and Diagnosing Children With Cerebral Visual Impairment12
William Aaron Silverman (1917–2004) was a Pioneer of Evidence‐Based Medicine and Advocate for Families and Children Born Preterm12
Late‐onset neonatal sepsis was not associated with impaired neurodevelopmental outcome: Results from the EPICE/SHIPS‐PT cohort11
Mobile Health Is a Cost‐Effective Strategy for Managing Obesity in Adolescents: A Randomised Controlled Trial11
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia and carbon dioxide retention11
Term‐born infants with a perinatal stroke frequently had seizures and were prescribed anti‐seizure medication at discharge11
Preterm birth rates in a deprived American community only differed before and during COVID‐19 when maternal risks were factored in11
Issue highlights11
Long‐term milrinone therapy in children with dilated cardiomyopathy11
The Long‐Term Effects of Gut Microbiota of Premature Babies and Adult Health11
Noro‐ and rotavirus detections in children during COVID‐19 pandemic—A nationwide register study in Finland11
Comment on: “A Systematic Review: Sports and High‐Grade Kidney Injuries in Children With Solitary Kidneys”11
EBNEO Commentary: Respiratory syncytial virus vaccine in pregnancy for infant protection11
Ultrasound for assessing paediatric body composition and nutritional status: Scoping review and future directions11
Rigour Is not Opposed to Clinical Utility: A Reply on Transparency and Modelling in Meta‐Analysis11
Universal Scale for Child Development Predicts Limited Intellectual Functioning at an Early Stage11
Development of video tutorials to help parents manage children with acute illnesses using a modified Delphi method11
Understanding improved neonatal ventilation trends in a regional transport service11
From evidence to practice: A systematic review‐based diagnostic algorithm for paediatric eosinophilia across socioeconomic context11
Active approach in delivery room and survival of infants born between 22 and 26 gestational weeks are increasing in Spain10
Challenges and Considerations in Manipulating Oral Dosage Forms in Paediatric Healthcare Settings: A Narrative Review10
Expanding the Paradigm: Family Structure, Nutritional Sequelae and Intervention Strategies for Vitamin D Prophylaxis in Children10
High‐flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy for children with bronchiolitis: Implementation of a national guideline10
More than half of Japanese 3‐year‐olds exceeded the World Health Organization screen time guidelines10
Stunting, age at school entry and academic performance in developing countries: A systematic review and meta‐analysis10
The voices of children and young people during COVID ‐19: A critical review of methods10
Adherence to Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative Global Standards During the COVID ‐19 Pandemic: A Nationwide, Cross‐Sectional Study10
Ten‐year follow‐up study found that motor‐free intelligence quotient declined in children with mild‐to‐moderate cerebral palsy10
A New Way of Knowing When a Newborn's Jaundice Is Dangerous: Are We Ready for ‘R’?10
How children and caregivers viewed the change from nusinersen to risdiplam for treating spinal muscular atrophy10
Is kidney biopsy necessary in children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome?10
Bisphosphonate treatment for skeletal complications in paediatric cancer—Experience from a single tertiary centre10
Infants' General Movements Were Not Affected by Exposure to Maternal Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infections10
Characteristics of oncology patients with fever and invasive bacterial infections diagnosed10
Long‐Term Outcome of Paediatric Crohn's Disease Patients With Deep Ulcerations at Diagnosis10
Endocrine Abnormalities and Growth Pattern in Single Large‐Scale Mitochondrial DNA Deletion Syndromes10
A low proportion of undertriage validates the new West coast system for triage—Paediatric10
Cardiorespiratory and Metabolic Responses to Daily Activities in Children: Examining Sex Differences and Weight Categories9
Serious news communication between clinicians and parents impacts parents' experiences, decision‐making, and clinical care for critically ill neonates9
Multicentre study found no increased risk of clinically important brain injuries when children presented more than 24 h after a minor head trauma9
Treatment of Transient Hypothyroxinemia of Prematurity Does Not Improve Neurodevelopment at Two Years of Age9
Issue Information9
Ultra‐high‐frequency ultrasound (48–70 MHz) is a promising tool for improved gastrointestinal diagnostics in infants9
Distinct clinical parameters were associated with shorter spontaneous resolution in children with non‐tuberculous mycobacterial lymphadenitis9
Corrigendum9
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Very Low Birth Weight Infants With Transient Hypothyroxinaemia of Prematurity9
Rescuing the newborn brain. By Whitelaw, A., Riverside Publishing Solutions Ltd. 2022. 280 pp.9
AI in Childhood and the Need for Paediatric Input9
Family‐centred care and breastfeeding self‐efficacy determined how ready mothers were for their infants to be discharged from a neonatal intensive care unit9
No one will be left behind—Goal in Agenda 2030 requires a commitment to change9
Twenty four‐hour blood pressure and cognitive outcomes in adolescents born extremely preterm and at term9
High Flow Nasal Cannula and Non Invasive Ventilation for Acute Bronchiolitis in the Paediatric Wards9
Regional Differences and Time Trends in the Treatment of Infants Hospitalised With Bronchiolitis in Norway9
Issue Information9
EBNEO commentary: Weaning from CPAP using high‐flow is non‐inferior to using CPAP alone in very preterm infants9
Issue Highlights9
Bumetanide Treatment in 15 Children With Autism: A Randomised Waitlist‐Control Study9
Birthweight charts customised for maternal height optimises the classification of small and large‐for‐gestational age newborns9
EBNEO Commentary: Reassessing INSURE : Is Lung Recruitment Necessary?9
Elevated creatine kinase is mainly harmless in children but persistent and severe hyperCKaemia should raise suspicions of serious muscle damage9
Healthcare, school and daily life experiences of patients with microphthalmia or anophthalmia and their parents9
Two hands are better than one: Positive pressure ventilation in a preterm neonatal manikin model9
Computerised Algorithms Showed Promise in Identifying Swedish Children With Atypical Growth Patterns9
Re‐evaluation of overadjustment ‐ Our conclusion still remains9
EBNEO Commentary: Association Between Early Fortification and Body Composition in Very Preterm Infants9
Issue highlights9
Short‐term neurological injury in newborns infants with overcooling in passive hypothermia and transferred to reference hospital in Colombia9
Acute Kidney Injury and the Patent Ductus Arteriosus: A Complex Interplay9
Why do we fear bottles and pacifiers?9
Development and Validation of POCOKIDS ‐Q—A Questionnaire to Assess Post COVID ‐19 Symptoms in Chi9
Managing magnets: An audit of introduction of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine Best Practice Guideline8
Issue Information8
ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS8
Age‐ and Sex‐Adjusted Body Mass Index Increases in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Patients From Diagnosis to Five‐Year Follow‐Up8
Clinical Outcomes and Follow‐Up in Children With Prenatally Detected Unilateral Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction8
How do we discharge preterm infants safely without unnecessary delay?8
Issue highlights8
EBNEO Commentary: Extended CPAP in Preterm Infants Increases Lung Growth at 6 Months8
Early‐life liver cirrhosis and variable clinical presentation in telomere disease8
Linking antibiotic treatment in early life with childhood allergic disease8
Loss of control in preschoolers with asthma is a risk factor for disease persistency8
EBNEO Commentary: Reducing extubation failure in extreme preterm infants—higher vs standard nCPAP8
How and when can we predict the risk of future metabolic disease in children with obesity?8
Issue highlights8
Indocyanine green clearance's association with liver function in paediatric liver disease8
Clinical characteristics of children with Borrelia‐related peripheral facial palsy and utility of cerebrospinal fluid testing8
Issue Information8
Architectural design, facilities and family participation in neonatal units in Spain: A multicentre study8
High levels of antibodies 6 months after COVID‐19 vaccination in children with severe chronic diseases: A prospective longitudinal case series8
Use of mask ventilation and oxygen supplementation in German delivery rooms from 2008 to 20228
Effects of liberalising visiting policy and staff education on parental visiting duration in the neonatal unit8
Issue Information8
Urinary interferon‐γ‐induced protein‐10/creatinine ratio as a predictor of severe paediatric infections: A prospective pilot study8
Common Radiological Features on Chest X‐Rays of Infants With Bronchiolitis: Do They Support Management?8
Survey Showed That Organisation of Paediatric Critical Care Transport Differed Between 16 European Countries8
Impact of a music intervention on heart rate variability in very preterm infants8
Human Milk Practices in Swedish Neonatal Units: Results From a Nationwide Survey8
Effects of automatic heel lancet on invasiveness in neonates: A systematic review and meta‐analysis8
Systematic analysis of adverse incident reports revealed the need for improvements in the neonatal unit8
Early ophthalmic growth deficits in preterm‐born children are not compensated for during later development8
Reducing admissions for neonatal jaundice are needed to maximise benefits of breastfeeding promotion8
Finnish Healthcare Professionals' Online Searches for Paediatric Oral Antibiotics: COVID ‐19 Impact, 2017–20237
Identification of sepsis in paediatric emergency departments: A scoping review7
Genetic stratification reveals COL4A variants and spontaneous remission in Egyptian children with proteinuria in the first 2 years of life7
Resuscitation thresholds were seen as guidance by Belgian neonatologists and other relevant factors were included in decision‐making7
Recommendations on supporting neonatology healthcare givers from the French National Society7
Between Home and Hospital: Is There an Optimal Location of Death for the Dying Child?7
Osteopathy and chiropractic treatment in babies with infantile colic7
Reported Experience of Family Violence in the New Zealand SUDI Case–Control Study7
Emotional and Behavioural Problems in Children With Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders7
Almost half of children and adolescents had unmet need 6 months after their traumatic brain injury7
EBNEO commentary: Elevated depression and anxiety symptoms in parents of very preterm infants while hospitalised and post‐discharge7
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Achieving high coverage of Kangaroo mother care practice is possible: Lessons from implementation research for accelerating scale‐up in Tigray Region, Ethiopia7
Cat and Dog Sensitisation Patterns and Clinical Relevance in a Belgian Paediatric Cohort7
Urine collection techniques in non‐toilet trained children: Switzerland's paediatric office practices in 20227
Customised growth charts could improve how we identify infants who are small and large for gestational age7
Are the Benefits of Normal Births Being Lost due to Rising Caesarean Deliveries?7
Expert dietitians leading the way in coeliac disease: Leaders in nutritional motivation?7
National survey of physicians in Swedish child health centres finds insecurity and unawareness regarding management of undescended testicles7
Implementation science to design, test and scale up effective Kangaroo Mother Care in Oromia region, Ethiopia7
Breastfeeding rates fell in an Italian baby friendly hospital during the 2020 COVID‐19 pandemic year and difficulties increased7
Apparent diffusion coefficient values can predict neuromotor outcome in term neonates with hypoxic–ischaemic encephalopathy7
Effects of Webcam Access to Preterm Infants in NICUs on Parental Psychological Strain7
Vibrations during helicopter neonatal transport7
EBNEO Commentary: Video Versus Direct Laryngoscopy for Urgent Intubation of Newborn Infants7
EBNEO commentary: Nutritional support for moderate‐to‐late‐preterm infants—A randomized trial7
Young Healthy Individuals With a First‐Degree Relative With Type 1 Diabetes Displayed Adverse Lipid Changes7
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Mortality and Neurodevelopmental Outcome in an Italian Cohort of Very Low Birth Weight Infants7
Sex differences in preterm respiratory morbidity: A recent whole‐population study7
Hans Asperger: True or not?7
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Urinary Calcium and Phosphorus Excretion in Vitamin D‐Sufficient Preterm Infants: Establishing Age‐Specific Normative Data7
Targeted Cytomegalovirus Testing Linked to Newborn Hearing Screening Was Feasible but Had Low Diagnostic Yield7
Views and Perspectives on Children With Complex Health Complaints and Complex Care Needs7
Implementation of Glecaprevir–Pibrentasvir for Children Aged 3–12 Years With Chronic Hepatitis C: Multicentre Israeli Experience7
The importance of height velocity in growth monitoring7
Authors and Readers Need to Be Wary of Predatory Medical Titles and Focus on High‐Quality Peer‐Review Journals7
How international guidelines recommend treating children who have severe COVID‐19 or risk disease progression7
Updated Guidelines Stress the Need for Transparent Reporting of Music‐Based Interventions in Clinical Research7
Outcomes of very preterm infants with hyperglycaemia treated with insulin: A systematic review and meta‐analysis7
Staff perceptions and challenges of the single‐family room design—Experience of a greenfield level4 neonatal intensive care unit in the Middle East7
Issue highlights7
Understanding the Epidemiology of Pertussis in Denmark7
Preparing paediatric medicines by dissolving tablets and extracting a portion may compromise dosing accuracy7
Emotional and behavioural outcomes at 8 years of age in preterm‐born children: A longitudinal study7
Cause of death and making end‐of‐life decisions in preterm infants has not changed over time: A mortality follow‐back survey7
RE: EBNEO Commentary: Surfactant Administration via Laryngeal Mask Airway Versus Brief Tracheal Intubation in Preterm Infants7
Paid leave to support parenting—A neglected tool to improve societal well‐being and prosperity6
Will Extended‐Valency Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines Offer Enhanced Coverage Against Invasive Pneumococcal Disease for At‐Risk Children?6
Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Acute Kidney Injury in Preterm Neonates: One Size Does Not Fit All6
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EBNEO commentary on “umbilical cord milking in nonvigorous infants: A cluster‐randomised crossover trial”6
Accuracy of Inflammatory Biomarkers for Ruling out Invasive Bacterial Infections in Young Febrile Infants6
EBNEO Commentary: Dexmedetomidine for the management of postoperative pain and sedation in newborns6
Closed‐loop oxygen system in late preterm/term, ventilated infants with different severities of respiratory disease6
Trends in cyclicity and amplitudes on amplitude‐integrated electroencephalography during transition in extremely low gestational age infants6
The use of in‐hospital guidelines for prevention of sudden unexpected postnatal collapse: A national survey6
XIII International Conference on Kangaroo Mother Care – Different opinions, experiences and related KMC issues: Good practices, stabilisation concept, nutrition and basic respiratory support6
Small Wins for Small Babies: Celebrating Weekly Successes Helps Parents Cope With the NICU Hospitalisation6
Language outcomes at 18–24 months of preterm infants from US Spanish‐ and English‐speaking homes6
The role of parental congruence in pre‐school children's screen time, moderated by parental education6
EBNEO commentary: Early human milk fortification in infants born extremely preterm: A randomised trial6
Does attendance in outdoor kindergartens reduce the use of antibiotics in children?6
Narrative Diaries in Paediatric Palliative Care: A Scoping Review6
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Hepatocyte proliferation favours viral clearance in young children with chronic hepatitis B virus infection6
Systematic review shows that suction‐based airway clearance devices for foreign body airway obstruction are promising6
Low bone mineral density and reduced bone‐specific alkaline phosphatase in 5q spinal muscular atrophy type 2 and type 3: A 2‐year prospective study of bone health6
Multicentre study revealed significant gaps between evidence‐based recommendations for using corticosteroids for croup and clinical practice6
The changing clinical presentation of COVID‐19 in children during the course of the pandemic6
Day care study showed no differences in long‐term symptoms in children who were and were not infected during COVID‐19 outbreaks6
Cerebral palsy and postnatal steroids6
An online survey carried out in 2022 showed that COVID‐19 was associated with negative changes in children's lives6
Severe upper gastrointestinal involvement in paediatric ulcerative colitis6
Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: A Pilot Study in Western Sweden6
EBNEO Commentary: Non‐invasive high‐frequency oscillatory ventilation vs nasal continuous positive airway pressure vs nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation as postextubation supp6
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