The relation between neonatal thyroxine levels and neurodevelopmental outcome at age 5 and 9 years in a national cohort of very preterm and/or very low birth weight infants

Pediatric Research

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 142-145

  Den Ouden, A L ^a   Kok, J H ^b   Verkerk, P H ^a   Brand, R ^c   Verloove Vanhorick, S P ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DEVELOPMENT; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING TEST; SPEECH; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

EID: 0030020282     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199601000-00021     Document Type: Article

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