Preterm Birth, Kidney Function and Cardiovascular Disease in Children and Adolescents

Preterm Birth, Kidney Function and Cardiovascular Disease in Children and Adolescents

Over recent decades, there has been a global increase in preterm birth rate, which constitutes about 11% of total births worldwide. The present review aims to summarize the current knowledge on the long-term consequences of prematurity on renal and cardiovascular development and function. Recent lit...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Athanasia Chainoglou, Katerina Chrysaidou, Vasilios Kotsis, Stella Stabouli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
preterm
prematurity
kidney function
hypertension
cardiovascular disease
children
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/8/1130

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/8/1130

Similar Items