Acta Paediatrica

Papers
(The median citation count of Acta Paediatrica is 1. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Medicines to children: It is time to close the knowledge gaps129
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?85
Swedish translation of the iSUPPORT rights‐based standards to support paediatric patients having a clinical procedure61
Analysis of age at detection and outcomes of dense unilateral congenital cataract surgery for children on the paediatric cataract register53
EBNEO commentary: Surfactant administration via laryngeal mask airway versus brief tracheal intubation in preterm infants37
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Self‐Limiting Sternal Tumour of Childhood: Recognition Prevents Unnecessary Diagnostics and Treatment31
COVID‐19 vaccine for young children: Will parents accept it?29
Paediatric major incident triage: A Delphi process to determine clinicians' attitudes and beliefs within the United Kingdom and Ireland29
Clinical data on how variants have affected multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children with COVID‐19 have been limited and conflicting27
Preterm birth rates among twins during the Danish COVID‐19 lockdown and when restrictions were relaxed25
Signal quality of home polygraphy in children and adolescents25
Prematurity has no impact on the quality of parents' sleep 6 months after birth25
Sleep profiles and their associations with adiposity and cardiorespiratory fitness among adolescents24
EBNEO Commentary: Cord Blood Red Cell Transfusions and Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity in Preterm Neonates24
Paediatric clinical trials need paediatric clinical trial budgets23
Epidemiology and Surgical Management of Hirschsprung's Disease in France: A 12‐Year Retrospective Analysis (2012–2023)23
Generic Health‐Related Quality of Life of Children With Severe Peanut or Tree Nut Allergy22
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Respiratory insufficiency as a presenting symptom of congenital myasthenic syndromes22
Abnormal Amplitude‐Integrated Electroencephalography and Acidosis as Key Criteria Initiating Therapeutic Hypothermia in Asphyxiated Newborns ‐ Data From the German Hypothermia Registry21
Issue Highlights21
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Welcomed Assessment of Breastfeeding Supports Growth in Small for Gestational Age Infants: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis20
The Aetiology of Elevated Total Serum Immunoglobulin E in Children19
Reference values for cerebral and peripheral tissue oximetry in children: A clinical TDNIRS study19
Intrauterine exposure to maternal opioid maintenance treatment and associated risk factors may impair child growth19
Milk Cereal Drinks, Infant Growth and Later Risk of Obesity19
Depressive symptoms in mothers of preterm infants before and during COVID‐19 restrictions in neonatal intensive care units19
Noise on NICU and during neonatal inter‐hospital transport: Further interpretation of the acoustic findings18
Development of a non‐contact 15‐second paediatric respiratory rate monitor using microwave radar and its clinical application18
Low Risk for Urinary Tract Infection After Voiding Cystography in Children Without Dilated Vesikoureteral Reflux18
Systematic review and meta‐analysis showed that complementary and alternative medicines were not effective for infantile colic18
Social Inequality in the Uptake of Varicella Vaccination: A Danish Nationwide Observational Study18
The impact of suppressing puberty on neuropsychological function: A review17
Management of prolonged meconium evacuation in preterm infants: A survey‐based analysis in German Neonatal Intensive Care Units17
Improved Quality of Life in Children With Cystic Fibrosis Who Received Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Modulators16
Risk Factors for Airway Infantile Hemangioma16
Low Apgar score and need for resuscitation increased the probability of receiving therapeutic hypothermia more strongly than acidosis at birth16
Exposure to GLP‐1 receptor agonists in early pregnancy did not increase the risk of congenital malformations16
Mode of Conception and Long‐Term Infectious Morbidity of the Offspring; a Sibling Analysis16
Nicotine Exposure During Pregnancy and Postnatal Cognitive Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis16
Critically Ill Children Show Disrupted Sleep Patterns and Atypical Electroencephalograms: An Observational Cohort Study16
Trial‐related blood sampling and red blood cell transfusions in preterm infants15
Concerns Regarding Data Modelling and Interpretation in Ruuska et al.15
Factors Affecting the Relationship Between Total and Unbound Bilirubin in Preterm and Term Infants15
Paediatric Healthcare Utilisation Trends From the Pre‐Pandemic Period Through Two Years Post– COVID ‐19: Evidence From a Nationwide Big‐Data Analysis15
Higher Sedentary Behaviour and Not Following Screen Time Guidelines Were Associated With Unfavourable Cardiometabolic Outcomes in Childhood15
Cortical activation and oxygen perfusion in preterm newborns during kangaroo mother care: A pilot study14
Limited Evidence of Noradrenaline Use and Effectiveness in Preterm Neonates: A Systematic Review14
Treating very preterm European infants with inhaled nitric oxide increased in‐hospital mortality but did not affect neurodevelopment at 5 years of age14
Real‐World Therapeutic Hypothermia for Neonatal HIE : Neurodevelopmental Outcomes and Predictors14
Capnometry during neonatal transport—Mini review14
The Expanding Spectrum of Fuel Toxicity: A Migration‐Related Toxic Syndrome14
Rates and predictors of mortality of very low birthweight infants in three Nigerian tertiary hospitals13
Issue Information13
Neurodevelopment and Growth 2 Years After Probiotic Supplementation in Extremely Preterm Infants: A Randomised Trial13
Review did not paint an accurate picture of child health in Ukraine13
Impact of antibiotic duration and type on short‐ and long‐term outcomes in very‐low‐birthweight infants13
The need to avoid over‐simplifications in evolutionary biology13
Letter in Response to Pophale et al.13
The best choice of risk factors for the multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children12
EBNEO Commentary: Need to further study levetiracetam as first‐line drug for neonatal convulsions12
Issue highlights12
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia and carbon dioxide retention12
Response to the letter: ‘Vibrations during helicopter neonatal transport’12
Blood eosinophils during bronchiolitis were not associated with adult asthma in a Norwegian cohort study12
Bisphosphonate treatment for skeletal complications in paediatric cancer—Experience from a single tertiary centre12
Role of perfusion index and plethysmography variability index for predicting outcomes in neonatal sepsis12
Author Index12
William Aaron Silverman (1917–2004) was a Pioneer of Evidence‐Based Medicine and Advocate for Families and Children Born Preterm12
Adolescents With Severe Obesity Had an Increased Risk of Reporting Symptoms That Indicated They Had Major Depression12
Preterm birth rates in a deprived American community only differed before and during COVID‐19 when maternal risks were factored in12
Mobile Health Is a Cost‐Effective Strategy for Managing Obesity in Adolescents: A Randomised Controlled Trial11
Caregiver Experiences of Intervention for Paediatric Feeding Disorder: A Scoping Review11
Comment on: “A Systematic Review: Sports and High‐Grade Kidney Injuries in Children With Solitary Kidneys”11
Screening for Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Japanese 18‐ and 36‐Month Health Check‐Ups: Utility and Reproducibility of the ESSENCE ‐Q11
Expanding the Paradigm: Family Structure, Nutritional Sequelae and Intervention Strategies for Vitamin D Prophylaxis in Children11
Closing in on a Consensus in Identifying, Assessing and Diagnosing Children With Cerebral Visual Impairment11
Universal Scale for Child Development Predicts Limited Intellectual Functioning at an Early Stage11
Concordance of Skin Prick Testing and Allergen‐Specific IgE Testing in Children With Suspected Nut Allergy11
Adherence to Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative Global Standards During the COVID ‐19 Pandemic: A Nationwide, Cross‐Sectional Study11
Characteristics of oncology patients with fever and invasive bacterial infections diagnosed11
Rigour Is not Opposed to Clinical Utility: A Reply on Transparency and Modelling in Meta‐Analysis11
Term‐born infants with a perinatal stroke frequently had seizures and were prescribed anti‐seizure medication at discharge11
Is kidney biopsy necessary in children with idiopathic nephrotic syndrome?11
Long‐term milrinone therapy in children with dilated cardiomyopathy11
Development of video tutorials to help parents manage children with acute illnesses using a modified Delphi method11
More than half of Japanese 3‐year‐olds exceeded the World Health Organization screen time guidelines11
A low proportion of undertriage validates the new West coast system for triage—Paediatric11
High‐flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy for children with bronchiolitis: Implementation of a national guideline11
Challenges and Considerations in Manipulating Oral Dosage Forms in Paediatric Healthcare Settings: A Narrative Review11
Endocrine Abnormalities and Growth Pattern in Single Large‐Scale Mitochondrial DNA Deletion Syndromes11
EBNEO Commentary: Respiratory syncytial virus vaccine in pregnancy for infant protection11
EBNEO Commentary: Prophylactic Treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus With Acetaminophen (Paracetamol), A Randomized Clinical Trial11
Understanding improved neonatal ventilation trends in a regional transport service11
Ultrasound for assessing paediatric body composition and nutritional status: Scoping review and future directions11
Infants' General Movements Were Not Affected by Exposure to Maternal Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infections11
Blood Pressure Reference Values in Infants Under 1 Year of Age. Oscillometric and Auscultatory Parameters11
A New Way of Knowing When a Newborn's Jaundice Is Dangerous: Are We Ready for ‘R’?11
Active approach in delivery room and survival of infants born between 22 and 26 gestational weeks are increasing in Spain11
Computerised Algorithms Showed Promise in Identifying Swedish Children With Atypical Growth Patterns10
Multicentre study found no increased risk of clinically important brain injuries when children presented more than 24 h after a minor head trauma10
Treatment of Transient Hypothyroxinemia of Prematurity Does Not Improve Neurodevelopment at Two Years of Age10
From evidence to practice: A systematic review‐based diagnostic algorithm for paediatric eosinophilia across socioeconomic context10
Late‐onset neonatal sepsis was not associated with impaired neurodevelopmental outcome: Results from the EPICE/SHIPS‐PT cohort10
EBNEO Commentary: Association Between Early Fortification and Body Composition in Very Preterm Infants10
Issue Information10
Healthcare, school and daily life experiences of patients with microphthalmia or anophthalmia and their parents10
No one will be left behind—Goal in Agenda 2030 requires a commitment to change10
Long‐Term Outcome of Paediatric Crohn's Disease Patients With Deep Ulcerations at Diagnosis10
Increased risk of autism in extremely preterm children with a history of retinopathy of prematurity10
Ultra‐high‐frequency ultrasound (48–70 MHz) is a promising tool for improved gastrointestinal diagnostics in infants10
Budesonide and Surfactant Therapy Versus Surfactant Alone on Incidence of Lung Disease in Preterm Infants ( BEST Lung): Study Protocol for a Systemat10
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Twenty four‐hour blood pressure and cognitive outcomes in adolescents born extremely preterm and at term10
Elevated creatine kinase is mainly harmless in children but persistent and severe hyperCKaemia should raise suspicions of serious muscle damage10
The Long‐Term Effects of Gut Microbiota of Premature Babies and Adult Health10
How children and caregivers viewed the change from nusinersen to risdiplam for treating spinal muscular atrophy10
How and when can we predict the risk of future metabolic disease in children with obesity?10
Age‐ and Sex‐Adjusted Body Mass Index Increases in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia Patients From Diagnosis to Five‐Year Follow‐Up10
EBNEO Commentary: Reassessing INSURE : Is Lung Recruitment Necessary?9
Rescuing the newborn brain. By Whitelaw, A., Riverside Publishing Solutions Ltd. 2022. 280 pp.9
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Very Low Birth Weight Infants With Transient Hypothyroxinaemia of Prematurity9
Letter of Concern About Ruuska et al. From 4 April 20269
High Flow Nasal Cannula and Non Invasive Ventilation for Acute Bronchiolitis in the Paediatric Wards9
Short‐term neurological injury in newborns infants with overcooling in passive hypothermia and transferred to reference hospital in Colombia9
Clinical characteristics of children with Borrelia‐related peripheral facial palsy and utility of cerebrospinal fluid testing9
Distinct clinical parameters were associated with shorter spontaneous resolution in children with non‐tuberculous mycobacterial lymphadenitis9
Bumetanide Treatment in 15 Children With Autism: A Randomised Waitlist‐Control Study9
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Family‐centred care and breastfeeding self‐efficacy determined how ready mothers were for their infants to be discharged from a neonatal intensive care unit9
Acute Kidney Injury and the Patent Ductus Arteriosus: A Complex Interplay9
Corrigendum9
Why do we fear bottles and pacifiers?9
EBNEO commentary: Weaning from CPAP using high‐flow is non‐inferior to using CPAP alone in very preterm infants9
Cardiorespiratory and Metabolic Responses to Daily Activities in Children: Examining Sex Differences and Weight Categories9
Issue Highlights9
Two hands are better than one: Positive pressure ventilation in a preterm neonatal manikin model9
Human Milk Practices in Swedish Neonatal Units: Results From a Nationwide Survey9
Common Radiological Features on Chest X‐Rays of Infants With Bronchiolitis: Do They Support Management?9
Clinical Outcomes and Follow‐Up in Children With Prenatally Detected Unilateral Ureteropelvic Junction Obstruction9
Indocyanine green clearance's association with liver function in paediatric liver disease8
Development and Validation of POCOKIDS ‐Q—A Questionnaire to Assess Post COVID ‐19 Symptoms in Chi8
How do we discharge preterm infants safely without unnecessary delay?8
Issue Information8
Systematic analysis of adverse incident reports revealed the need for improvements in the neonatal unit8
Issue highlights8
Are the Benefits of Normal Births Being Lost due to Rising Caesarean Deliveries?8
Between Home and Hospital: Is There an Optimal Location of Death for the Dying Child?8
Vibrations during helicopter neonatal transport8
Understanding the Epidemiology of Pertussis in Denmark8
High levels of antibodies 6 months after COVID‐19 vaccination in children with severe chronic diseases: A prospective longitudinal case series8
Managing magnets: An audit of introduction of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine Best Practice Guideline8
Use of mask ventilation and oxygen supplementation in German delivery rooms from 2008 to 20228
Impact of a music intervention on heart rate variability in very preterm infants8
AI in Childhood and the Need for Paediatric Input8
Regional Differences and Time Trends in the Treatment of Infants Hospitalised With Bronchiolitis in Norway8
Urinary interferon‐γ‐induced protein‐10/creatinine ratio as a predictor of severe paediatric infections: A prospective pilot study8
Serious news communication between clinicians and parents impacts parents' experiences, decision‐making, and clinical care for critically ill neonates8
Effects of automatic heel lancet on invasiveness in neonates: A systematic review and meta‐analysis8
EBNEO Commentary: Reducing extubation failure in extreme preterm infants—higher vs standard nCPAP8
Finnish Healthcare Professionals' Online Searches for Paediatric Oral Antibiotics: COVID ‐19 Impact, 2017–20238
Reported Experience of Family Violence in the New Zealand SUDI Case–Control Study8
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Linking antibiotic treatment in early life with childhood allergic disease8
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Young Healthy Individuals With a First‐Degree Relative With Type 1 Diabetes Displayed Adverse Lipid Changes8
Birthweight charts customised for maternal height optimises the classification of small and large‐for‐gestational age newborns8
Survey Showed That Organisation of Paediatric Critical Care Transport Differed Between 16 European Countries8
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Loss of control in preschoolers with asthma is a risk factor for disease persistency8
EBNEO Commentary: Extended CPAP in Preterm Infants Increases Lung Growth at 6 Months8
Views and Perspectives on Children With Complex Health Complaints and Complex Care Needs8
Reducing admissions for neonatal jaundice are needed to maximise benefits of breastfeeding promotion8
EBNEO commentary: Nutritional support for moderate‐to‐late‐preterm infants—A randomized trial8
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Early‐life liver cirrhosis and variable clinical presentation in telomere disease8
Gastrointestinal Adverse Events Following Rotavirus Vaccination in Children: A Systematic Review8
From Survival to Recovery: 25 Years of Paediatric Critical Care Transformation in Israel7
Osteopathy and chiropractic treatment in babies with infantile colic7
Identification of sepsis in paediatric emergency departments: A scoping review7
Authors and Readers Need to Be Wary of Predatory Medical Titles and Focus on High‐Quality Peer‐Review Journals7
Outcomes of very preterm infants with hyperglycaemia treated with insulin: A systematic review and meta‐analysis7
A Tale of Two Responses: Vaccine vs. Natural Immunity in Young Atopic Children7
Mortality and Neurodevelopmental Outcome in an Italian Cohort of Very Low Birth Weight Infants7
In Vitro Performance of Valved Holding Chambers in Paediatric Asthma Controller Therapy7
Staff perceptions and challenges of the single‐family room design—Experience of a greenfield level4 neonatal intensive care unit in the Middle East7
Preparing paediatric medicines by dissolving tablets and extracting a portion may compromise dosing accuracy7
Cause of death and making end‐of‐life decisions in preterm infants has not changed over time: A mortality follow‐back survey7
Customised growth charts could improve how we identify infants who are small and large for gestational age7
Trends in cyclicity and amplitudes on amplitude‐integrated electroencephalography during transition in extremely low gestational age infants7
Effects of Webcam Access to Preterm Infants in NICUs on Parental Psychological Strain7
National survey of physicians in Swedish child health centres finds insecurity and unawareness regarding management of undescended testicles7
Implementation of Glecaprevir–Pibrentasvir for Children Aged 3–12 Years With Chronic Hepatitis C: Multicentre Israeli Experience7
How international guidelines recommend treating children who have severe COVID‐19 or risk disease progression7
Almost half of children and adolescents had unmet need 6 months after their traumatic brain injury7
Pattern and Predictors of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Preterm Infants in New South Wales, Australia: A Population‐Based Cohort Study7
Resuscitation thresholds were seen as guidance by Belgian neonatologists and other relevant factors were included in decision‐making7
Apparent diffusion coefficient values can predict neuromotor outcome in term neonates with hypoxic–ischaemic encephalopathy7
Emotional and behavioural outcomes at 8 years of age in preterm‐born children: A longitudinal study7
EBNEO Commentary: Video Versus Direct Laryngoscopy for Urgent Intubation of Newborn Infants7
Impact of Respiratory Support Strategies on CO 2 Variability During Ther7
Urine collection techniques in non‐toilet trained children: Switzerland's paediatric office practices in 20227
EBNEO Commentary: Non‐invasive high‐frequency oscillatory ventilation vs nasal continuous positive airway pressure vs nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation as postextubation supp7
Hepatocyte proliferation favours viral clearance in young children with chronic hepatitis B virus infection7
Early ophthalmic growth deficits in preterm‐born children are not compensated for during later development7
The importance of height velocity in growth monitoring7
Urinary Calcium and Phosphorus Excretion in Vitamin D‐Sufficient Preterm Infants: Establishing Age‐Specific Normative Data7
Expert dietitians leading the way in coeliac disease: Leaders in nutritional motivation?7
Targeted Cytomegalovirus Testing Linked to Newborn Hearing Screening Was Feasible but Had Low Diagnostic Yield7
Cat and Dog Sensitisation Patterns and Clinical Relevance in a Belgian Paediatric Cohort7
Sex differences in preterm respiratory morbidity: A recent whole‐population study7
Emotional and Behavioural Problems in Children With Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders7
Updated Guidelines Stress the Need for Transparent Reporting of Music‐Based Interventions in Clinical Research7
Effects of liberalising visiting policy and staff education on parental visiting duration in the neonatal unit7
Architectural design, facilities and family participation in neonatal units in Spain: A multicentre study7
Hans Asperger: True or not?7
Prevalence of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders: A Pilot Study in Western Sweden7
XIII International Conference on Kangaroo Mother Care – Different opinions, experiences and related KMC issues: Good practices, stabilisation concept, nutrition and basic respiratory support7
Honey suppressed night coughs due to its sweetness not its antibacterial properties6
Improved respiratory parameters with skin‐to‐skin contact in premature infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia on NIV‐NAVA6
Genetic stratification reveals COL4A variants and spontaneous remission in Egyptian children with proteinuria in the first 2 years of life6
EBNEO commentary on “umbilical cord milking in nonvigorous infants: A cluster‐randomised crossover trial”6
Narrative Diaries in Paediatric Palliative Care: A Scoping Review6
RE : EBNEO Commentary: Surfactant Administration via Laryngeal Mask Airway Versus Brief Tracheal Intubation in Preterm6
Simplified antibiotic treatment for paediatric osteoarticular infections achieved good outcomes6
Recommendations on supporting neonatology healthcare givers from the French National Society6
Severity and prevalence of ankyloglossia‐associated breastfeeding symptoms: A systematic review and meta‐analysis6
Closed‐loop oxygen system in late preterm/term, ventilated infants with different severities of respiratory disease6
Recurrence Rate in Children With Arterial Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review6
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
EBNEO Commentary: Dexmedetomidine for the management of postoperative pain and sedation in newborns6
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Paid leave to support parenting—A neglected tool to improve societal well‐being and prosperity6
Interpreting Psychiatric Needs After Gender Reassignment: Methodological Considerations From a Nationwide Register Study6
Music therapy in tertiary neonatal intensive care: A matter of unlikely allies?6
Trends in overweight and obesity in Bergen, Norway, using data from routine child healthcare 2010–20226
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
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Childhood manifestations of 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: A Finnish nationwide register‐based cohort study6
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Breastfeeding rates fell in an Italian baby friendly hospital during the 2020 COVID‐19 pandemic year and difficulties increased6
Metabolic Risk Factors Are Associated With Weight Status Change Over Four Years in Children Aged 4–6 Years With Obesity6
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