Increased risk of neuropsychological disorders in children born preterm without major disabilities: a neurodevelopmental model

Over the past 30 years, preterm births have drastically increased and today represent 12.5% of total births. About 1.2% of preterm births characterize very preterm births (GA<32weeks) that, with very low birth weight (BW<1500grams), are constantly found as risk factors of unfavourable neurolog...

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Main Authors: Dipasquale Filippo, Magnano, Paola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associazione Oasi Maria SS. - Troina 2009-06-01
Series:Life Span and Disability
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Online Access:http://www.lifespan.it/client/abstract/ENG130_life%20span%20edit+4%20engl.pdf