Maternal Age, Multiple Birth, and Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Vohr, Betty R ^a   Tyson, Jon E ^b   Wright, Linda L ^c   Perritt, Rebecca L ^d   Li, Lei ^d   Poole, W Kenneth ^d  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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

^d RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIVE BIRTH; MATERNAL AGE; MORBIDITY; MOTHER; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; OBSTETRICS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLE; SURVIVAL;

EID: 62649170624     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.10.044     Document Type: Article

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