Frequency of and risk factors for necrotizing enterocolitis in infants born before 33 weeks of gestation

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 111-113

  Hallstrom M ^a   Koivisto, A M ^b   Janas, M ^a   Tammela, O ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Assisted ventilation; Breast milk fortifier; Intrauterine growth retardation; Morphine

Indexed keywords

MORPHINE;

AIR CONDITIONING; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG INFUSION; FLUID THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMODYNAMICS; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INFANT; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MORBIDITY; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; NUTRITION; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 17144460190     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2003.tb00479.x     Document Type: Article

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