Early postnatal changes in the perfusion index in term newborns with subclinical chorioamnionitis

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  De Felice, C ^b   Del Vecchio, A ^c   Criscuolo, M ^c   Lozupone, A ^c   Parrini, S ^b   Latini, G ^a,c,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SIENA   (Italy)

^c PERRINO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PERFUSION; PERINATAL PERIOD; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

APGAR SCORE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FOOT; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OXIMETRY; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 24044443586     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2004.068882     Document Type: Article

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