Mortality and morbidity in preterm small-for-gestational-age infants: a population-based study
Objective We sought to evaluate the impact of severity of growth restriction on mortality and major neonatal morbidity among very-low-birthweight small-for-gestational-age infants. Study Design This was a population-based observational study using data collected by the Israel National Very-Low-Birth...
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Veröffentlicht in: | American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 2012-02, Vol.206 (2), p.150.e1-150.e7 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Objective We sought to evaluate the impact of severity of growth restriction on mortality and major neonatal morbidity among very-low-birthweight small-for-gestational-age infants. Study Design This was a population-based observational study using data collected by the Israel National Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infant Database 1995 through 2007 including infants 24-31 weeks' gestation, with birthweight (BW) ≤50th percentile without major malformations. Four BW percentile groups were considered: |
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ISSN: | 0002-9378 1097-6868 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.ajog.2011.08.025 |