Prediction of death for extremely premature infants in a population-based cohort

Pediatrics

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Lee, Henry Chong ^a,b   Green, Charles ^c   Hintz, Susan R ^d   Tyson, Jon E ^c   Parikh, Nehal A ^c   Langer, John ^e   Gould, Jeffrey B ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Intensive care; Outcome assessment; Premature infant; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ARTICLE; BIRTH; BIRTH WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE PREGNANCY; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES; NEWBORN; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 77956274641     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2010-0097     Document Type: Article

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