Advances in antenatal medicine and neonatal intensive care, including more aggressive
delivery room resuscitation, surfactant use, antenatal corticosteroid utilization, improved …

When reviewing a survival or neurodevelopmental outcomes article, several factors that can
impact the interpretation of the findings need to be considered. The first is the denominator …

Advances in perinatal interventions over the past three decades, such as antenatal steroid
therapy, ventilator techniques, surfactant therapy, and enhanced nutrition have resulted in a …

Significant advances in perinatology and neonatology in the last decade have resulted in
increased survival of extremely premature infants. Survival rates for infants born in tertiary …

While early preterm outcome studies described the lives of preterm survivors to justify the
efforts required to save them, subsequent studies demonstrated their increased incidence of …

Infants born at extreme preterm gestation are at risk for both death and disability. Although
rates of survival have improved for this population, and some evidence suggests a trend …

Late preterm infants (born at 34 0/7–36 6/7 weeks gestation) have been found to have
increased morbidity and mortality compared to full term infants. Research has also been …

Objectives. The purposes of this study were to report the neurodevelopmental,
neurosensory, and functional outcomes of 1151 extremely low birth weight (401–1000 g) …

Objective.—To investigate the effectiveness of individualized developmental care in
reducing medical and neurodevelopmental sequelae for very low-birth-weight infants …

Late (34–36 weeks' gestational age) and moderate (32–33 6/7 weeks' gestational age)
preterm infants constitute approximately 84% of all preterm infants. Over the past few …