Hospitalization as a measure of morbidity among very low birth weight infants with chronic lung disease

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 447-452

  Furman, L ^a   Baley, J ^a   Borawski Clark, E ^a   Aucott, S ^a   Hack, M ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD CARE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

EID: 0029916537     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(96)70353-0     Document Type: Article

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