Changes in mortality and morbidities among infants born at less than 25 weeks during the post-surfactant era

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Hintz, S R ^a,b   Poole, W K ^c   Wright, L L ^d   Fanaroff, A A ^e   Kendrick, D E ^c   Laptook, A R ^f   Goldberg, R ^g   Duara, S ^h   Stoll, B J ⁱ   Oh, W ^j  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^d EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^e CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; LUNG SURFACTANT; STEROID;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MORBIDITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; STEROIDS;

EID: 20044375731     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2003.046268     Document Type: Article

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