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NICU Micropreemies how do they fare?

When preemies weighing less than 800 g survive--as more and more of them do--parents want to know what quality of life their child can expect. The answer is that despite the risk of neurodevelopmental disabilities difficulties are rarely severe, resources are available for overcoming problems, and m...

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Published in:Contemporary Pediatrics Vol. 24; no. 2; pp. 64 - 74
Main Author: Blackman JA
Format: case study CEU diagnostic images pictorial tables/charts Journal Article
Published: MJH Life Sciences Feb2007
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        affil: Professor of pediatrics and head, division of developmental pediatrics, Kluge Children's Rehabilitation Center, Children's Medical Center, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
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          Infant, Premature
          Intensive Care Units, Neonatal Evaluation
          Outcomes of Prematurity
          Developmental Disabilities Risk Factors
          Early Intervention
          Education, Continuing (Credit)
          Infant, Newborn
          Infant, Premature, Diseases Therapy
          Infant, Very Low Birth Weight
          Intensive Care, Neonatal Adverse Effects
          Intensive Care, Neonatal Economics
          Intensive Care, Neonatal Trends
          Learning Disorders
          Survival
          Infant, Newborn: birth-1 month
      ab: When preemies weighing less than 800 g survive--as more and more of them do--parents want to know what quality of life their child can expect. The answer is that despite the risk of neurodevelopmental disabilities difficulties are rarely severe, resources are available for overcoming problems, and most of these children will live a productive life.
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