Depression at birth in term infants exposed to maternal chorioamnionitis: Does neonatal fever play a role?

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 447-452

  Shalak, Lina F ^a,d   Perlman, Jeffrey M ^b   Jackson, Gregory L ^a   Laptook, Abbot R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY ROOM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FEVER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; RECTUM TEMPERATURE;

APGAR SCORE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; BRAIN DISEASES; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MALE; NURSERIES, HOSPITAL; PREGNANCY; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 22144482718     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jp.7211326     Document Type: Article

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