[Memory boxes in the neonatal period: caregivers' opinions after 1 year of practice].

Unlabelled: Perinatal death is a profound experience for childbearing families and mementoes are key to providing essential records of the baby's life and death. The aim of this observational study was to evaluate the caregiver's feelings on 1 year of using memory boxes in the neonatal and pediatric intensive care unit of a tertiary care center.

Method: Anonymous survey containing 14 questions.

[Continuous two channel electroencephalography: description, applications, benefits and pitfalls].

Children, term and preterm newborn care require electrophysiologic investigations for seizure detection and therapeutic management or prognosis purposes. Amplitude-integrated electroencephalography (aEEG) offers an accessible by non expert, bedside continuous cerebral monitoring. A 2 year utilization of aEEG in a neonatal and paediatric intensive care unit is described as advantages and as pitfalls.

Necrotic skin lesions and cerebral infarction in the newborn: two case reports.

Localized skin necrosis with deeper soft tissue injury at birth is unusual and has been rarely reported in association with cerebral infarction. Two cases with forearm necrotic skin associated with injured deeper soft tissue are described in which brachial artery thrombosis was documented. Considering the possibility of disseminated thrombosis, cerebral ultrasound showed brain infarction due to unilateral middle cerebral artery thrombosis on Doppler.