منابع مشابه
Follow up of low birthweight children.
The volume of articles on the follow up of low birthweight children submitted for publication in recent years has grown steadily. This has occasioned editorial comment elsewhere, with pleas for a more critical approach to meet the altered circumstances resulting from changing perinatal care.' 2 Many of the reports have dealt with short term results in very low birthweight children from individu...
متن کاملLong-term follow-up of very low birthweight children A prospective study from the southeast region of Sweden
Background: The survival rates for very low birthweight (VLBW; birthweight 1500 g) children are increasing, but they run a greater risk than controls of developing neurosensory disabilities and other functional problems during childhood. However, there is a great need for more knowledge regarding long-term outcome to adulthood in VLBW subjects. Aims: To evaluate long-term outcomes in a regional...
متن کاملThe neonatal significance of selected perinatal events among infants of low birthweight--III. Follow-up studies.
78 babies weighing less than 1500 gm at birth, surviving the neonatal period and available for follow-up, were studied. Data pertaining to perinatal events previously reported were correlated with neurological outcome over a 6-30 month period of evaluation. Motor abnormalities were found to correlate with the presence of meconium and the occurrence of rapid delivery. Mental handicap correlated ...
متن کاملVisual defects in children of low birthweight.
The prevalence of visual defects at ages 7 to 9 in 1485 children of birthweight 2000 g or less is reported. These children were born in 1970, 1971, and 1973 to parents resident in what is now the South East Thames Regional Health Authority area, and comprise 73.9% of all survivors of births of this weight, 81% of those whose present address is known. Only 16 (1%) children were reported to have ...
متن کاملVisual function in low birthweight children.
AIM To determine the visual functions, at age 10-12 years, of a geographically based cohort of children of birth weight less than 1701 g. The results were compared to a group of children born at full term. METHODS 572 low birthweight (LBW) "low birthweight cohort" children who had been examined in the neonatal period were invited for review at 10-12 years of age. 169 11 year old schoolchildre...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.59.8.794