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Article in Pediatrics: Neurologic Outcome After Prematurity: Perspectives of Parents and Clinicians

SOURCE: Monica E. Lemmon, Hanna Huffstetler, Mary Carol Barks, Christine Kirby, Madelaine Katz, Peter A. Ubel, Sharron L. Docherty, Debra Brandon. Neurologic Outcome After Prematurity: Perspectives of Parents and Clinicians, Pediatrics, Jul 2019, 144 (1) e20183819; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2018-3819 BACKGROUND: Parents and clinicians caring for premature infants face high-stakes and time-sensitive decisions…

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Pediatrics: Development of Nationwide Recommendations to Support Prenatal Counseling in Extreme Prematurity

SOURCE: Pediatrics, Jun 2019, 143 (6) e20183253; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2018-3253 OBJECTIVES: To develop a nationwide, evidence-based framework to support prenatal counseling in extreme prematurity, focusing on organization, decision-making, content, and style aspects. METHODS: A nationwide multicenter RAND–modified Delphi method…

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Meta-Analysis in PEDIATRICS: Survival and Impairment of Extremely Premature Infants

Reference: Hilde Tinderholt Myrhaug, Kjetil Gundro Brurberg, Laila Hov, Trond Markestad. (2019). Survival and Impairment of Extremely Premature Infants: A Meta-analysis. Pediatrics, Feb 2019, 143 (2) e20180933; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2018-0933 CONTEXT: Survival…

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