Long-Term Burden and Respiratory Effects of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospitalization in Preterm Infants-The SPRING Study.

The health status of premature infants born 321-350 weeks' gestational age (wGA) hospitalized for RSV infection in the first year of life (cases; n = 125) was compared to that of premature infants not hospitalized for RSV (controls; n = 362) through 6 years. The primary endpoints were the perce...

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Main Authors: Xavier Carbonell-Estrany, Eduardo G Pérez-Yarza, Laura Sanchez García, Juana M Guzmán Cabañas, Elena Villarrubia Bòria, Belén Bernardo Atienza, IRIS (Infección Respiratoria Infantil por Virus Respiratorio Sincitial) Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125422