Early-childhood neurodevelopmental outcomes are not improving for infants born at <25 weeks' gestational age

Pediatrics

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 62-70

  Hintz, Susan R ^a   Kendrick, Douglas E ^b   Wilson Costello, Deanne E ^c   Das, Abhik ^b   Bell, Edward F ^d   Vohr, Betty R ^e   Higgins, Rosemary D ^f  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^e BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Bayley scales of infant development II; Cerebral palsy; Extremely preterm; Neurodevelopmental; Outcome

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG DYSPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEVELOPMENT; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PREMATURITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

AGE FACTORS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 78650792934     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2010-1150     Document Type: Article

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