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Extremely preterm birth and its consequences : the ELGAN study

Extremely preterm birth and its consequences : the ELGAN study [E-Book] - 1 online resource (xvii, 232 pages) - Clinics in developmental medicine . - Clinics in developmental medicine. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Placenta and Perinatal Risk Factors -- Placental Microorganisms in ELGAN with Correlation to Pregnancy Outcomes, Intrauterine Inflammation, and Postnatal and Later-life Outcomes -- Correlations of Placental Histology in ELGANs with Delivery Indications, Placental Microbiology, and Childhood Morbidity -- Signal Initiators of Early Preterm Birth -- Maternal Adiposity -- Neonatal Exposures and Outcomes -- Illness-Severity and Outcomes among Children Born Extremely Preterm -- Bacteremia -- Retinopathy of Prematurity -- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia -- Structural Brain Disorders -- Ultrasound -- Multispectral Quantitative MRI: Techniques and Preliminary Results -- Functional Brain Disorders -- Cerebral Palsy among Children Born Extremely Preterm -- Cognitive and Behavioral Functioning -- Autism, Social Impairment, and Social Communication Deficits in Children Born Prior to the 28th Week of Gestation -- Psychiatric and Behavioral Outcomes at Age 2 and10 Years in Individuals Born Extremely Preterm -- Concluding Chapter -- Glossary.

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Premature infants.
Prematurely born children.
Developmentally disabled children.
Premature labor.
Neonatology.
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