Selenium: implications for outcomes in extremely preterm infants
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Short- and Long-Term Outcomes for Extremely Preterm Infants.
Prematurity is the leading cause of infant mortality worldwide. In developed countries, extremely preterm infants contribute disproportionately to both neonatal and infant mortality. Survival of this high-risk population has incrementally improved in recent years. Despite these improvements, approximately one in four extremely preterm infants dies during the birth hospitalization. Among those w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Perinatology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0743-8346,1476-5543
DOI: 10.1038/s41372-017-0033-3