Controversies: Synthetic or natural surfactant treatment for respiratory distress syndrome? The case for synthetic surfactant

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 427-435

  Whitelaw, Andrew ^a,b,c  

^a AKER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Intraventricular haemorrhage; Newborn infant; Respiratory distress syndrome; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

LUNG SURFACTANT; SURFACTANT;

BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CATTLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG CONTAMINATION; DRUG COST; DRUG PURITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INFANT; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; REVIEW; SURVIVAL;

CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN;

EID: 0029973574     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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