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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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Italian Journal of Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-020-00852-1 |