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Katie Berlin

@berlinbabydoc.bsky.social
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Neonatologist at Medical College of Wisconsin. QI geek with interests in med ed, BPD, and hemodynamics. Mom, traveler, and WI sports fan.

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Katie Berlin @berlinbabydoc.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Kiddo needs some Avastin
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Dimitri Drekonja, MD, MS @dimitridrekonja.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
Alex Pretti was a colleague at the VA. We hired him to recruit for our trial. He became an ICU nurse- I lover working with him. He was a good kind person who lived to help and these fuckers executed him. White. Hot. Rage.
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Katie Berlin @berlinbabydoc.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
Thoughts and prayers don’t work: we need to start to change POLICY now.
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Katie Berlin @berlinbabydoc.bsky.social · 08/06/2025
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Federal cuts force families to make difficult, and potentially deadly, choices | Opinion
Pediatric clinicians across Wisconsin are seeing the devastating consequences of policies that fail to prioritize health and well-being of children.
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Emily Miller MD MS FAAP @emilymillermd.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
📣Publication alert📣 Highly anticipated "Consensus Recommendations to Improve Neonatology Staffing" are out now! These recommendations prioritize patient safety & physician well-being & will greatly benefit our patients & workforce. Please read and share widely! doi.org/10.1542/peds...
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Katie Berlin @berlinbabydoc.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Finally published this work from back in residency! Glad to add to the literature in this important field: ampmed.site/mReR3cVs__;!...
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Mannitol Administration and the Risk for Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity
Mannitol had been used as a part of the cisplatin regimen to reduce cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity (CIN), but this combination has fallen out of favor as a result of a brief shortage of mannitol and...
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Katie Berlin @berlinbabydoc.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Critical to wash blenders before use.
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Katie Berlin @berlinbabydoc.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
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James Harrison, whose blood donations saved over 2 million babies, has died
Harrison, whose plasma contained a rare antibody, rolled up his sleeve 1,173 times from 1954 to 2018. The Australian is credited with helping 2.4 million babies and advancing scientific research.
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Katie Berlin @berlinbabydoc.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Results of TH trial for 33-35w is out! No decrease in death or disability. TH actually resulted in a 87% increased risk of death at 18-22 months. jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
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Whole-Body Hypothermia for Neonatal Encephalopathy
This randomized clinical trial investigates if hypothermia initiated at less than 6 hours after birth reduces the probability of death or disability at 18 to 22 months’ corrected age in infants 33 to ...
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Evidence-based Neonatology @ebneo.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
Single center trial randomized preterm infants to 2 additional weeks of CPAP when meeting stability criteria, and reported lung growth outcomes at 6 months. #neosky #neobluesky #neoEBM #EBNEOalerts buff.ly/3D6xYPZ
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Edward Nirenberg @enirenberg.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
Venting: I know it's asked completely innocently and I do not begrudge those who ask it, but of all vaccine-related questions I get, the one that really frustrates me is when people ask why children get so many vaccines. I know this comes from a genuine position of concern- but the framing...
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Evidence-based Neonatology @ebneo.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
Secondary analysis of PENUT trial led by Katie Strobel examines the association between maternal and post-natal antibiotic exposure in the first week of life with NEC and growth failure among extremely preterm infants. #neosky #EBNEOalerts #neoEBM
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Kyle Swanson, MD, FAANS, FCNS @kiswanson.medsky.network · 17/02/2025
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Jason Jackson DO @jasonrjacksondoneo.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
As a Pediatrician and Physician-Advocate, I fear for the safety and health of the true future of our nation, our children. This man is a clear and present danger to our nation's health, and Republicans and their constituents need to wake up before it's too late! www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/u...
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Senate Confirms RFK Jr., a Prominent Vaccine Skeptic, as Health Secretary
The vote capped a remarkable rise for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who was confirmed by a Republican Senate in a chamber where his father and uncles once served as Democrats.
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Khoa @khoavuumn.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Kendrick Lamar made me realize I have not served the role of Reviewer 2 to the full potential.
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Hiddenherstory @hiddenherstory.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
This #WomenInSTEM Wednesday, we honor Dr. Virginia Apgar, the pioneering anesthesiologist who developed the Apgar Score, a quick assessment that has saved millions of newborn lives since 1952. Did you know? Apgar was also a champion of public health & fought to reduce infant mortality worldwide.
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Gabriel Altit - NeoCardioLab @cardioneo.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
Everyone should read this piece: "What Is the Relative Value of a Baby?" | New England Journal of Medicine @canadianpreemies.bsky.social @99nicu.bsky.social @ebneo.bsky.social www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
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What Is the Relative Value of a Baby? | NEJM
As she cares for a newborn who’s struggling to breathe, a neonatologist contemplates how politics and power structures affect the availability of critical perinatal services in the United States.
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Katie Berlin @berlinbabydoc.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Neo friends: family interested in published lit with differences between oral and IM vit K. Any recommended papers that discuss pharmacokinetics, etc. in an understandable manner that I can provide so they can make a good decision? #neotwitter @ebneo.bsky.social
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Katie Berlin @berlinbabydoc.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
Any good papers on GI distress in kids with BPD? Looking for some evidence-based ways to help my kiddos this block. Thanks! #neotwitter #BPD
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