Outcomes of prolonged episodes of respiratory disorder among extremely preterm infants
Wednesday, August 12, 2015 - 09:50
in Health & Medicine
Among extremely preterm infants, prolonged episodes of hypoxemia (abnormally low levels of oxygen in the blood, which leads to shortness of breath) during the first two to three months after birth were associated with an increased risk of disability or death at 18 months, according to a study.