Evaluation of Extrauterine Head Growth From 14-21 days to Discharge With Longitudinal Intergrowth-21st Charts: A New Approach to Identify Very Preterm Infants at Risk of Long-Term Neurodevelopmental Impairment

Evaluation of Extrauterine Head Growth From 14-21 days to Discharge With Longitudinal Intergrowth-21st Charts: A New Approach to Identify Very Preterm Infants at Risk of Long-Term Neurodevelopmental Impairment

Background: ExtraUterine Growth Restriction (EUGR) is a common definition for in-hospital growth failure of very preterm infants. Wide heterogeneity is found in definitions and anthropometric charts used to describe EUGR.Aim: We aim to compare two traditional definitions of EUGR with a newly propose...

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Main Authors: Giulia Maiocco, Giuseppe Migliaretti, Francesco Cresi, Chiara Peila, Sonia Deantoni, Beatrice Trapani, Francesca Giuliani, Enrico Bertino, Alessandra Coscia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
extrauterine growth restriction (EUGR)
anthropometric charts
neurodevelopmental outcomes of very preterm infants
Intergrowth-21st standards
extrauterine growth of head size
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2020.572930/full

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