Ventilation, oxidative stress and risk of brain injury in preterm newborn

Ventilation, oxidative stress and risk of brain injury in preterm newborn

Abstract Preterm infants have an increased risk of cognitive and behavioral deficits and cerebral palsy compared to term born babies. Especially before 32 weeks of gestation, infants may require respiratory support, but at the same time, ventilation is known to induce oxidative stress, increasing th...

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Main Authors: Laura Cannavò, Immacolata Rulli, Raffaele Falsaperla, Giovanni Corsello, Eloisa Gitto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Oxidative stress
Ventilation
Brain injury
Preterm
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-020-00852-1

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