PARTICULARITIES OF NEONATAL SKIN – PHYSIOLOGY AND CLINICAL IMPLICATIONS

The skin is a vital and multifunctional organ. Transition of the newborn from intrauterine to extrauterine environment is a complex process that requires a rapid and effective postnatal adaptation of the skin. The fullterm neonate has a well-developed epidermal barrier, while in the preterm neonate...

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Main Authors: Ancuţa Muntean, Ionica Stoica, Dan Mircea Enescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2019-09-01
Series:Romanian Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_MEDICAL_Journal/Revista_MEDICALA_ROMANA-2019-Nr.3/RMJ_2019_3_Art-05.pdf