TheAnswerPage/Newborn Medicine
Friday
09/03/2010
This week:
Prematurity


We continue our discussion of premature infants today.

Risks of morbidity are at least as important as the chances of dying. If they survive, how do very premature infants turn out?

  1. What are the major morbidities associated with extreme prematurity?
  2. How are these morbidities defined and how common are they in premature infants?
  3. What are the major long-term disabilities that can result?

 

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Category:
Evaluation
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