Extremely preterm infants and risk of developing neurodevelopmental impairment later in childhood

Monday, August 26, 2013 - 23:30 in Health & Medicine

A meta-analysis of previously reported studies examined the rate of moderate to severe and severe neurodevelopmental impairment by gestational age in extremely preterm survivors followed up between ages 4 and 8 years, and determined whether there is a significant difference in impairment rates between the successive weeks of gestation of survivors.

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