PO-0775 Respiratory Morbidities In Very Low Birth Weight Infants In A Tertiary Level Hospital, Saudi Arabia

PO-0775 Respiratory Morbidities In Very Low Birth Weight Infants In A Tertiary Level Hospital, Saudi Arabia

Background and aimsThe improvement of perinatal care has led to significant reduction in perinatal mortality. In our region, there is limited data about prematurity-related outcomes. Therefore, we designed this study to report the in-hospital respiratory morbidities and interventions in VLBWI.Method...

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Veröffentlicht in:Archives of disease in childhood 2014-10, Vol.99 (Suppl 2), p.A509-A509
Hauptverfasser: Al-Salam, Z, Abdelbaky, M, Ammari, A, Kashlan, FT, Alshaar, M, Abdelrahim, A, Quraishi, F
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Birth weight
Body Weight
Clinical trials
Dexamethasone
Gestational age
Hemorrhage
Hospitals
Indomethacin
Infants
Low birth weight
Lung diseases
Mechanical ventilation
Morbidity
Pneumothorax
Population studies
Quality control
Respiratory distress syndrome
Surfactants
Ventilation
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Zusammenfassung:Background and aimsThe improvement of perinatal care has led to significant reduction in perinatal mortality. In our region, there is limited data about prematurity-related outcomes. Therefore, we designed this study to report the in-hospital respiratory morbidities and interventions in VLBWI.MethodsThis is a retrospective study of all inborns (Prince Sultan Military Medical City (2004–2012), Riyadh-Saudi Arabia) with a birth weight (b.wt) of
ISSN:0003-9888
1468-2044
DOI:10.1136/archdischild-2014-307384.1414