Management and outcomes of very low birth weight
EC Eichenwald, AR Stark - New England Journal of Medicine, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
New England Journal of Medicine, 2008•Mass Medical Soc
With increasing numbers of extremely premature infants surviving, the outcome for these
infants has generated much interest and controversy. This article reviews recent progress in
the management and outcomes of some of the most common conditions affecting infants
with very low birth weight (1500 g or less) and extremely low birth weight (1000 g or less).
infants has generated much interest and controversy. This article reviews recent progress in
the management and outcomes of some of the most common conditions affecting infants
with very low birth weight (1500 g or less) and extremely low birth weight (1000 g or less).
With increasing numbers of extremely premature infants surviving, the outcome for these infants has generated much interest and controversy. This article reviews recent progress in the management and outcomes of some of the most common conditions affecting infants with very low birth weight (1500 g or less) and extremely low birth weight (1000 g or less).
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