Neurodevelopmental outcomes of moderately preterm birth: Precursors of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder at preschool age

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Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-7

  Perricone, Giovanna ^a   Regina Morales, M ^a   Anzalone, Germana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorders' risk; Moderately preterm; Precursors; Preschool age

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878812296     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21931801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2193-1801-2-221     Document Type: Article

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