Growth and neurodevelopmental outcome in extremely-low-birth-weight infants after laparotomy

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 496-499

  Chacko, J ^a   Ford, W D A ^a   Haslam, R ^a  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Developmental outcome; Growth; Infant, low birth weight; Necrotising enterocolitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; GROWTH; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTELLIGENCE; INTESTINAL DISEASES; LAPAROTOMY;

EID: 0032867895     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003830050648     Document Type: Article

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