Incidence of brain injuries in Chinese premature infants
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17 World J Pediatr, Vol 9 No 1 . February 15, 2013 . www.wjpch.com Author Affiliations: Shanghai Institute for Pediatric Research, Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, China (Chen HJ); The Second Affiliated Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang 110004, Liaoning Province, China (Wei KL); Peking University First Hospital, Beijing 100034, China (Zhou CL); West China Second University Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China (Yao YJ); Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Changsha 410008, Hunan Province, China (Yang YJ); Jinan Women & Children Hospital, Jinan 250012, Shandong Province, China (Fan XF); Hunan Children's Hospital, Changsha 410007, Hunan Province, China (Gao XR); Shenzhen Children's Hospital, Shenzhen 518026, Guangdong Province, China (Liu XH); Xinhua Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai 200092, China (Qian JH); Shenzhen City People's Hospital, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Jinan University Medical College, Shenzhen 518020, Guangdong Province, China (Wu BQ); Ulumuqi Women & Children Hospital, Ulumuqi 830000, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China (Wu GQ); Shenyang Women Hospital, Shenyang 110014, Liaoning Province, China (Zhang QM); Shenzhen Maternity and Child Healthcare Hospital, Shenzhen 518028, Guangdong Province, China (Zhang XL)
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