Outcomes in Young Adulthood for Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants
Open Access
- 17 January 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in The New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 346 (3), 149-157
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa010856
Abstract
Very-low-birth-weight infants (those weighing less than 1500 g) born during the initial years of neonatal intensive care have now reached young adulthood.Keywords
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