Neonatal outcomes of very preterm infants admitted to a tertiary center in Lithuania between the years 2003 and 2005

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 170, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1293-1303

  Jakuskiene, Rita ^a   Vollmer, Brigitte ^b   Saferis, Viktoras ^a   Daugeliene, Dalia ^c  

^a LITHUANIAN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Lithuania)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Extremely preterm; Neonatal morbidity; Neonatal mortality; Outcome; Very preterm

Indexed keywords

APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; LITHUANIA; LUNG DYSPLASIA; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; TERTIARY (PERIOD);

BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; LITHUANIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 80054762427     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-011-1431-8     Document Type: Article

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