CRIB, CRIB-II, birth weight or gestational age to assess mortality risk in very low birth weight infants?

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 97, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 899-903

  Bührer, Christoph ^a,b   Metze, Boris ^a   Obladen, Michael ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Illness severity score; Mortality; Newborn; Very low birth weight infant

Indexed keywords

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

ACID-BASE EQUILIBRIUM; APGAR SCORE; AREA UNDER CURVE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 44849135168     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.00793.x     Document Type: Article

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