Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants <32 Weeks Gestational Age at Birth: Lack of Relationship to Chronic Lung Disease

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 57-62

  Akinola, Ekanem ^b   Rosenkrantz, Ted S ^b   Pappagallo, Mariann ^b   McKay, Kathleen ^c   Hussain, Naveed ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^c Farmington   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid reflux; Bronchopulmonary dysplasia; pH probe

Indexed keywords

APNEA; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRADYCARDIA; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGUS PH; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; IRRITABILITY; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VOMITING;

BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA; CONNECTICUT; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 1442354632     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-820512     Document Type: Article

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