Incidence of brain injuries in premature infants with gestational age ≤34 weeks in ten urban hospitals in China

World Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 17-24

  Chen, Hui Jin ^a   Wei, Ke Lun ^b   Zhou, Cong Le ^c   Yao, Yu Jia ^d   Yang, Yu Jia ^e   Fan, Xiu Fang ^f   Gao, Xi Rong ^g   Liu, Xiao Hong ^h   Qian, Ji Hong ^a   Wu, Ben Qing ⁱ   Wu, Gao Qiang ^j   Zhang, Qing Mei ^k   Zhang, Xiao Lan ^l  

^a XINHUA HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

^d SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f Jinan Women and Children Hospital   (China)

^g HUNAN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^h SHENZHEN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (China)

ⁱ SHENZHEN PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

^j Ulumuqi Women and Children Hospital   (China)

^k Shenyang Women Hospital   (China)

^l Nanfang Medical University   (China)

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Author keywords

incidence; intraventricular hemorrhage; multicenter investigation; periventricular leukomalacia; premature infants

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASPHYXIA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CHINA; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS DISTRESS; FUNISITIS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEUKOMALACIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; METRITIS; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREMATURITY; REPEAT PROCEDURE; RISK FACTOR; SOLUTIO PLACENTAE; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

BRAIN INJURIES; CHINA; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE;

EID: 84873459535     PISSN: 17088569     EISSN: 18670687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12519-012-0395-8     Document Type: Article

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