Sequela of preterm versus term infants born to mothers on a methadone maintenance program: Differential course of neonatal abstinence syndrome

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 344-346

  Dysart, Kevin ^a   Hsieh, Hui Chen ^a   Kaltenbach, Karol ^a   Greenspan, Jay S ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Methadone; NAS; Neonate; Preterm

Indexed keywords

BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CLONIDINE; COCAINE; DIAMORPHINE; METHADONE; MORPHINE; OPIATE; PHENOBARBITAL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MOTHER; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; METHADONE; NARCOTICS; NEONATAL ABSTINENCE SYNDROME; PREGNANCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34447123362     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: 16193997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2007.063     Document Type: Article

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