Relationship between neonatal leukemoid reaction and bronchopulmonary dysplasia in low-birth-weight infants: A cross-sectional study

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 379-386

  Zanardo, Vincenzo ^a   Savio, Valentina ^a   Giacomin, Carlo ^a   Rinaldi, Andrea ^a   Marzari, Francesco ^a   Chiarelli, Silvia ^a  

^a Department of Pediatrics ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia; Granulocyte colony stimulating factor; Leukemoid reaction; Low birth weight infants

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; STEROID;

ARTICLE; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; LEUKEMOID REACTION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MALE; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS;

BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEUKEMOID REACTION; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0036773472     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-35612     Document Type: Article

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