Improving incidence trends of severe intraventricular haemorrhages in preterm infants <32 weeks gestation: a cohort study.

Kee Thai YeoReji ThomasSharon Sw ChowSrinivas BolisettyRoss HaslamWilliam Tarnow-MordiKei Luinull null

Published in: Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition (2019)

Along with increased survival among infants born <32 weeks gestation, the incidence of severe IVH has decreased over the 18 years, especially in the most recent period. This coincided with reduction in rates of risk factors for severe IVH development.

Keyphrases

preterm infants
gestational age
low birth weight
early onset
risk factors
preterm birth
drug induced