Jornal de pediatria
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Jornal de pediatria · Mar 2005
Review[Controversies about the resuscitation of extremely preterm infants in the delivery room].
To describe the main controversies about resuscitation procedures performed in extremely low birth weight infants in the delivery room. ⋯ In the future, guidelines may be modified based on the results of randomized and controlled clinical trials, as well as neurodevelopmental follow-up studies, involving extremely low birth weight infants submitted to resuscitation procedures in the delivery room.
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Jornal de pediatria · Mar 2005
Review[Growth and developmental outcomes of the extremely preterm infant].
To provide information for pediatricians and neonatologists to create realistic outcome expectations and thus help plan their actions. ⋯ The growth and neurodevelopment of all ELBW infants must be carefully monitored after discharge, to ensure that children and their families receive adequate support and intervention to optimize prognoses.