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Papers

(The median citation count of Seminars in Fetal & Neonatal Medicine is 2. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
An economic analysis of the cost of survival of micro preemies: A systematic review	63
Editorial Board	61
Optimal timing of extubation in preterm infants	46
Nutrition for the micro preemie: Beyond milk	40
Quality of life in children undergoing treatment for Robin Sequence in infancy	39
Fetal neuroimaging applications for diagnosis and counseling of brain anomalies: Current practice and future diagnostic strategies	32
Fetal stroke- etiopathogenesis affecting the maternal-placental-fetal triad and neonate	31
Improving rates of successful extubation: Medications	29
Assessment of Global Burden due to neonatal encephalopathy: An economic evaluation	28
Training in neonatal neurocritical care: A case-based interdisciplinary approach	27
Feeding considerations for infants with craniofacial malformations	26
Evidence and practical aspects of treatment with the Tübingen palatal plate	25
Issues in the daily management of neonates with NE	25
Editorial Board	25
Expanding neonatal ECMO criteria: When is the premature neonate too premature	23
Management of comfort and sedation in neonates with neonatal encephalopathy treated with therapeutic hypothermia	21
Surfactant status assessment and personalized therapy for surfactant deficiency or dysfunction	20
Neonatal COVID-19 – The past, present and the future	20
Pulmonary hypertension and oxidative stress: Where is the link?	20
Maternal and perinatal COVID-19 – The past, present and the future	19
Challenges in respiratory management during therapeutic hypothermia for neonatal encephalopathy	18
Editorial Board	18
Platelet transfusion and bleeding risk	18
Managing infants with craniofacial malformations – Where to go next?	18
Clinical decisions in fetal-neonatal neurology II: Gene-environment expression over the first 1000 days presenting as “four great neurological syndromes”	18

Synthetic surfactants	17
Application and potential of artificial intelligence in neonatal medicine	16
Introduction to neonatal intubation and extubation	15
Revisiting the functional monitoring of brain development in premature neonates. A new direction in clinical care and research	15
Using continuous nasal airway pressure in infants with craniofacial malformations	14
Editorial Board	13
The logistics of withdrawing life-sustaining medical treatment in the neonatal intensive care unit	13
Editorial Board	13
Alternative routes of surfactant application – An update	13
Introduction to surfactant use in newborn infants	12
Overview of reproductive and pregnancy health principles and practice used by maternal-fetal medicine specialists for fetal-neonatal neurology consultants	12
Developmental outcome of children with Robin sequence: How does the question arise?	12
Recent advances in NICU platelet transfusions	11
Fetal-neonatal neurology principles and practice: Topics in diagnostic and management skills applied to interdisciplinary care	11
Pulmonary hypertension in the newborn – Towards precision medicine	10
Cerebral palsy as a childhood-onset neurological disorder caused by both genetic and environmental factors	10
Use of human milk and fortification in the neonatal intensive care unit	10
Editorial Board	10
Post-discharge nutrition to optimize preterm infant short- and long-term outcomes	9
Maternal levels of care during pregnancy influence labor and delivery outcomes - present practices and future priorities	9
Clinical features of neonatal COVID-19	9
The role of upper airway endoscopy in craniofacial malformations	9
Learning with digital recording and video review of delivery room resuscitation	9
Optimal respiratory support for extremely low birth weight infants – do we have the answers?	8
Low blood sugar levels in the newborn infant: Do changing goal posts matter?	8
Paediatric palliative care in the NICU: A new era of integration	8
Ethics at the end of life in the newborn intensive care unit: Conversations and decisions	8
General approach to delivery and resuscitation of newborn infants from mothers at risk or proven COVID-19	8
Neuroembryonic and fetal brain development: Relevance to fetal/neonatal neurological training	8
Telemedicine across the continuum of neonatal-perinatal care	8
Editorial Board	8
Perinatal asphyxia from the obstetric standpoint	7
Targeted fortification with human milk analysis: An opportunity for innovation	7
Perinatal management of the anticipated difficult airway	7
Promoting a neuropalliative care approach in fetal neurology	7
Severe anemia predisposes very premature infants to transfusion-associated necrotizing enterocolitis	7
Pulmonary hypertension in the newborn- etiology and pathogenesis	6
Brain care bundles applied over each and successive generations	6
Editorial: Palliative and end of life care in the NICU issue I	6
Early developmental screening and intervention for high-risk neonates - From research to clinical benefits	6
Ethical considerations in the care of encephalopathic neonates treated with therapeutic hypothermia	6
Optimising success of neonatal extubation: Respiratory support	6
Need for more evidence in the prevention and management of perinatal asphyxia and neonatal encephalopathy in low and middle-income countries: A call for action	6
Bedside and laboratory neuromonitoring in neonatal encephalopathy	6
Overview	6
Editorial Board	6
Providing pediatric neurocritical education across the ages: Bridging of neonatal neurocritical care into pediatric neurocritical care training	6
Advances in prenatal surgical management of congenital aqueductal stenosis: A bench to bedside approach	5
Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from mother to fetus or neonate: What to know and what to do?	5
Update on pre-ECMO evaluation and treatment for term infants in respiratory failure	5

Iron supplementation for infants in the NICU: What preparation, how much, and how long is optimal?	5
Management of seizures in neonates with neonatal encephalopathy treated with hypothermia	5
Infection prevention for extremely low birth weight infants in the NICU	5
Pivotal challenges in artificial intelligence and machine learning applications for neonatal care	5
Surfactant as a drug carrier	5
Brain health equity and the influence of social determinants across the life cycle	4
Surfactant delivery by aerosol inhalation – past, present, and future	4
Editorial Board	4
Revised World Health Organization (WHO) classification of G6PD gene variants: Relevance to neonatal hyperbilirubinemia	4
Neonatal encephalopathy: Focus on epidemiology and underexplored aspects of etiology	4
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in neonates (MIS-N) associated with perinatal SARS CoV-2 infection: Does it exist?	4
Can we back off using antibiotics in the NICU?	4
Unmasking grief: Reflections on the complicated relationship between moral distress and grief	4
Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: Historical perspectives	4
Multisystem inflammatory disease in neonates (MIS-N) due to maternal COVID-19	4
Unanswered questions in neonates with NE	4
The interplay between pressure, flow, and resistance in neonatal pulmonary hypertension	4
Short- and longer-term growth and development of fat mass in preterm infants	3
Coagulation and hemolysis complications in neonatal ECLS: Role of devices	3
Editorial Board	3
Neonatal surfactant therapy beyond respiratory distress syndrome	3
Fetal-neonatal neurology principles and practice: Future curriculum topics discussing neuromonitoring and neuroprotection	3
Diagnosis and management of pulmonary hypertension in infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia	3
Fetal-neonatal neurology principles and practice: Current curriculum development	3
Milestones for clinical translation of the artificial placenta	3
Clinical decisions in fetal-neonatal neurology I. reproductive and pregnancy health influence the neural exposome over multiple generations	3
Technology in the delivery room supporting the neonatal healthcare provider's task	3
Impact of perinatal COVID on fetal and neonatal brain and neurodevelopmental outcomes	3
Bedside monitoring tools and advanced signal processing approaches to monitor critically-ill infants	3
Diagnostic approaches to respiratory abnormalities in craniofacial syndromes	3
The difficult neonatal airway	3
Neonatal encephalopathy: Etiologies other than hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy	3
Donor human milk pasteurization methods and the effect on milk components as they relate to Necrotizing enterocolitis	3
Usability of human-computer interaction in neonatal care	3
Positioning as a conservative treatment option in infants with micrognathia and/or cleft	3
Tissue engineering: Relevance to neonatal congenital heart disease	3
Management of cardiac dysfunction in neonates with pulmonary hypertension and the role of the ductus arteriosus	3
A practical guide to reducing/eliminating red blood cell transfusions in the neonatal intensive care unit	3
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in pregnancy during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic	2
Editorial Board	2
Ethics of care for the micropreemies. Just because we can, should we?	2
Pregnancy and Severe ARDS with COVID-19: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Outcomes and Treatment	2
High-frequency jet ventilation in ELBW infants: A review and update	2
Maternal-fetal surgery as part of pediatric palliative care	2
The value of thromboelastography to neonatology	2
Insights into the mechanisms of alveolarization - Implications for lung regeneration and cell therapies	2
Placental tissue stem cells and their role in neonatal diseases	2
Decision-making for extremely preterm infants with severe hemorrhages on head ultrasound: Science, values, and communication skills	2
Neonatal euthanasia in the context of palliative and EoL care	2
Pulmonary vasodilator strategies in neonates with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure and pulmonary hypertension	2
Introduction	2
Placental contribution to neonatal encephalopathy	2
Advocating for neonatology presence at births between 20 and 25 weeks of gestation	2
Prenatal management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia	2
Amino acids and protein for preterm infants: How much and for what?	2
Long term outcome of babies with pulmonary hypertension	2
Diverse childhood neurologic disorders and outcomes following fetal neurologic consultation	2
Escaping the Finnegan – Is it time?	2
Operationalizing neonatal palliative care	2
Editorial Board	2
Maternal and neonatal outcomes following SARS-CoV-2 infection	2
Prenatal diagnosis and treatment of congenital anemias	2