Neurodevelopmental outcome at 5.5 years in Dutch preterm infants born at 24-26 weeks gestational age: the EPI-DAF study

Conclusions After lowering the threshold for supporting active treatment from 25 to 24 completed weeks’ gestation, a considerable proportion of the surviving extremely preterm children did not have any impairment at 5.5 years’ CA.

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Source: Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition - April 18, 2024 Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: van Beek, P. E., Rijken, M., Broeders, L., ter Horst, H. J., Koopman-Esseboom, C., de Kort, E., Laarman, A. R. C., Mulder - de Tollenaer, S. M., Steiner, K., Swarte, R. M. C., van Westering-Kroon, E., Oei, G., Leemhuis, A. G., Andriessen, P. Tags: Open access Original research Source Type: research