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Years 2005 | 2004 | ≤2003 and earlier
- Rare Quadruplets Born Without Fertility Drugs 2 of the Babies are Identical Twins, a 1-in-a-Million Event
San Francisco Chronicle, September 22, 2005
- Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Premature Infants with Severe Respiratory Failure
New England Journal of Medicine, July 5, 2005
Nitric oxide study lead by Dr. Van Meurs shows that although NO did not improve the odds of survival or decrease the likelihood of long-term lung disease in the group overall, it may benefit a specific sub-group of newborns weighing more than 1,000 grams. A companion article also published in the NEJM shows that NO may benefit less severely ill infants. - Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Preterm Infants - Who Benefits?
The New England Journal of Medicine, July 7, 2005
Editorial discusses the significant differences between the Van Meurs study and the Mestan study. - Benefits of Nitric Oxide Vary in Preemies, Stanford/Packard Researchers Say
Stanford School of Medicine News Release, July 6, 2005
News release discusses the significance of the findings in the study. - Does Nitric Oxide Help or Harm Preemies?
Forbes, July 6, 2005
Discussion of both studies release on same date in NEJM that discuss nitric oxide treatment study results. - Studies Find Risks, Benefits with Nitric Oxide in Preemies
NBC11.com, July 7, 2005
Brief overview of contents of both articles. - Preemie Lung Treatment Shows Mixed Results
USA Today, July 7, 2005
Dr. Van Meurs is quoted in this article that focuses on what the results mean for long-term outcome. - Nitric Oxide Helps Some Preemies
deseretnews.com, July 7, 2005
Report on how the Mestan article enhances the information provided in the Van Meurs article. - What Would Goldilocks Do?
Stanford Medicine, Summer 2005
Dr. Benitz is extensively quoted in this article on the lack of proper testing of drugs for pediatric use. - One Man's Extraordinary Career in Children's Film Stanford Medicine, Summer 2005
Dr. Philip Sunshine's contributions to Dr. William Northway's discovery of bronchopulmonary dysplasia. - Placental Cocktail, 2005 LPCH Annual Report
Brain development in premature babies is discussed.
- American Academy of Pediatrics Awards Dr. Stevenson With The Neonatal Education Award in Perinatal Pediatrics
October 10, 2004
- Gould Appointed To Endowed Chair
- Chris Contag promoted to Associate Professor of Pediatrics and of Microbiology and of Immunology
- Drs. Sam Gambhir and Christopher Contag are respectively the principal investigator and the co-principal investigator of a Medical Imaging Grant.
- In Select Operating Rooms Worldwide, Surgeons Are Using A New Kind Of Non-Invasive Oxygen Monitor...The inventor, former Stanford associate professor David Benaron, MD, suggests that the device also shows promise for uses outside of surgery and critical care.
- NICU Featured In Fall 2004 Edition of Packard Children's News
- Too Young to Die Dr. Jeffrey Gould is quoted in this article on infant mortality.
- Drs. Contag and Cao are quoted in the article, "Stem Cells Take the Scenic Route" from Stanford Medicine Magazine.
- Dr. Stevenson Receives The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Mentor Award for Excellence in Research Training
- Improving Quality in Perinatal Care Physician Update, Fall 2003
Dr. Gould is featured in this article on how the California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative is improving neonatal care. - Dr. Bland awarded honorary doctorate from Uppsala University.
- Dr. Stevenson elected Vice-President/President-Elect of the American Pediatric Society.
- Benitz Named To New Sunshine Professorship
- Phototherapy Beds
- Seminar Explores Value of Simulator-Based Learning
- Worldclass Neonatology Program
- Gore Award
- Babies Born On Weekends
- Breastfeeding Program at Packard
- David Stevenson Named To Board Of Directors Of The American Board of Pediatrics
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Duane Alexander Award
- Award For Prenatal Advantage Black Infant Health Project
- CAPE
- A Look at the Bright Side
- Neonatal Infection Test
- Apgar Award For Sunshine
- Newborns At Risk For Severe Jaundice
