The immature skin

European Journal of Pediatrics, Supplement

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 1996, Pages

  Rutter, N ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Newborn skin; Preterm infant; Skin damage; Transepidermal water loss

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; FETUS MATURITY; FLUID BALANCE; GAS EXCHANGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHERMIA; IMMATURITY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; SKIN FUNCTION; SKIN INJURY; WATER LOSS;

HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; SKIN; SKIN ABSORPTION; SKIN PHYSIOLOGY; WATER LOSS, INSENSIBLE;

EID: 0029813301     PISSN: 09439676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (4)

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2. Cartlidge PHT, Rutter N (1992) Skin barrier function. In: Polin RA, Fox WW (eds) Fetal and neonatal physiology. Saunders, Philadelphia, pp 569-585
3. Evans NJ, Rutter N (1986) Development of the epidermis in the newborn. Biology Neonate 49:74-80
4. Hammarlund K, Sedin G, Stromberg B (1983) Transepidermal water loss in the newborn. VIII. Relation to gestational age and postnatal age in appropriate and small for gestational age infants. Acta Paediatr Scand 72:721-728