Outcome of extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants from a birth cohort (2013-2018) in a tertiary care unit in North India.

Tanushree SahooPratima AnandAnkit VermaManju SaksenaMari Jeeva SankarAnu ThukralRamesh AgarwalAshok DeorariVinod K Paul

Published in: Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association (2020)

In the current ELBW cohort, nearly two-thirds survived until discharge, who had considerable morbidities needing prolonged hospital stay. This study can be utilized for counseling and planning of care of ELBW infants in similar settings.

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