Late preterm birth is associated with short-term morbidity but not with adverse neurodevelopmental and physical outcomes at 1 year

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 109-112

  Hughes, Alice ^a   Greisen, Gorm ^b   Arce, Joan Carles ^c   Thornton, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c Ferring Pharmaceuticals AS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

long term outcomes; neonatology; Preterm birth; short term outcomes; tocolysis

Indexed keywords

BARUSIBAN;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; CERVICAL LENGTH MEASUREMENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HEPATOBILIARY DISEASE; HUMAN; INFECTION; LEUKOMALACIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MORBIDITY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NULLIPARA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR DEVELOPMENT; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; TOCOLYSIS;

LONG-TERM OUTCOMES; NEONATOLOGY; PRETERM BIRTH; SHORT-TERM OUTCOMES; TOCOLYSIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK;

EID: 84890571119     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: 16000412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aogs.12258     Document Type: Article

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