Nothing Matters More Than the Long-Term Outcomes of High-Risk Newborns

It has been 5 years since the last issue of the Clinics in Perinatology devoted to long-term follow-up of high-risk newborns was published. In that issue edited by Drs Adams-Chapman and DeMauro, we discussed how predicting long-term outcomes of high-risk newborns is singularly challenging.1 In fact, no other area of medicine faces a prognostic challenge of this magnitude, where developmental and neurologic indicators in the first year or two of life are expected to shed light on potential outcomes decades later.
Source: Clinics in Perinatology - Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Tags: Foreword Source Type: research