Morphine exposure and neurodevelopmental outcome in infants born extremely preterm.

Michele LuzzatiCaterina CovielloHenriette Swarenburg De VeyeJeroen DudinkFemke LammertinkCarlo DaniCorine KoopmansManon BendersMaria Luisa Tataranno

Published in: Developmental medicine and child neurology (2023)

Morphine exposure in infants born preterm is associated with poorer Full-Scale IQ and Performance IQ at 5 years. Individualized morphine administration is advised in infants born extremely preterm.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
gestational age
preterm infants
preterm birth