Survival and neonatal morbidity at the limits of viability in the mid 1990s: 22 to 25 weeks

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 137, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 616-622

  El Metwally, Dina ^a   Vohr, Betty ^a   Tucker, Richard ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FETUS LUNG MATURITY; FETUS MORTALITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0033749816     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpd.2000.109143     Document Type: Article

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