Extreme Prematurity and Outcome

“Temporal Trends in Neurodevelopmental Outcomes to 2 Years After Extremely Preterm Birth,” by Cheong JLY et al, JAMA Pediatr. Published online July 19, 2021. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.2052.

“Trends in survival, neonatal morbidity and neurodevelopmental outcome of very preterm infants in Tainan, Southern Taiwan, 1995-2016”, by Wang LW, et al, Journal of the Formosan Medical Association. 120(6):1314-1323, 2021 Jun.

“Survival and causes of death in extremely preterm infants in the Netherlands,” by Van Beek PE, et al, Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal Edition. 106(3):251-257, 2021 05.

“Continued improvement in morbidity reduction in extremely premature infants,” by Kaempf J, et al, Archives of Disease in Childhood Fetal & Neonatal Edition. 106(3):265-270, 2021 May.

“Actuarial Survival Based on Gestational Age in Days at Birth for Infants Born at <26 Weeks of Gestation,” by Shah P, et al, Journal of Pediatrics. 225:97-102.e3, 2020 10.

“Perinatal care provided for babies born at 23 and 24 weeks of gestation,” by Dawes L, et al, Australian & New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 60(1):158-161, 2020 02.

“Trends in Outcomes for Neonates Born Very Preterm and Very Low Birth Weight in 11 High-Income Countries,” by Lui K, et al, Journal of Pediatrics. 215:32-40.e14, 2019 12.

“Improved survival of very preterm born infants from 2000 to 2013 in Denmark,” by Logavlen VV, Danish Medical Journal. 66(12), 2019 Dec.

“Racial and Ethnic Differences Over Time in Outcomes of Infants Born Less Than 30 Weeks’ Gestation,” by Boghossian NS, et al, Pediatrics. 144(3), 2019 09.

“Survival and Impairment of Extremely Premature Infants: A Meta-analysis,” by Myrhaug HT, Pediatrics. 143(2), 2019 02.

“Outcomes following a comprehensive versus a selective approach for infants born at 22 weeks of gestation,” by Backes CH, et al, Journal of Perinatology. 39(1):39-47, 2019 01.

“Proactive approach at the limits of viability improves the short-term outcome of neonates born after 23 weeks’ gestation,” by Simjack, Patrik et al, Journal of Perinatal Medicine. 46(1):103-111, 2018 Jan 26.

“Outcome of extremely preterm infants after iatrogenic or spontaneous birth,” by Fritz T, et al, Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica. 97(11):1388-1395, 2018 Nov.

“Variability of Very Low Birth Weight Infant Outcome and Practice in Swiss and US Neonatal Units,” by Adams M, et al, Pediatrics. 141(5), 2018 05.

“Outcomes and related factors in a cohort of infants born in Taiwan over a period of five years (2007-2011) with borderline viability,” by Chang JH, et al, Journal of the Formosan Medical Association. 117(5):365-373, 2018 May.

“Survival in Very Preterm Infants: An International Comparison of 10 National Neonatal Networks,” by Helenius K, et al, Pediatrics. 140(6), 2017 Dec.

“Survival of Infants Born at Periviable Gestational Ages. [Review],” by Patel RM, et al, Clinics in Perinatology. 44(2):287-303, 2017 06.

“Mortality Rates for Extremely Low Birthweight Infants Born in Japan in 2005,” by Kazuo Itabashi, MD, et al, Pediatrics 123(2):445-450, February 2009.

“Restraining the Unsustainable,” by WIlliam A. Silverman, MD, Pediatrics 111(3):672-674, March 2003.

“Born-Alive Infants Protection Act of 2001, Public Law No. 107-207,” American Academy of Pediatrics Neonatal Resuscitation Program Steering Committee, Pediatrics 111(3):680-681, March 2003.

“Perinatal Care at the Threshold of Viability,” by Hugh MacDonald, MD and the AAP Committee on Fetus and Newborn, Pediatrics 110(5):1024-1027, November 2002.

“Attitudes of Parents and Health Care Professionals Toward Active Treatment of Extremely Premature Infants,” by David L. Streiner et al, Pediatrics 108(1):152-157, July 2001.

“Treatment Decisions for Newborns at the Threshhold of Viability: An Ethical Dilemma,” by Robin W. Doroshow et al, Journal of Perinatology 20:379-383, 2000.

“Perinatal Care at the Threshhold of Viability,” by the Committee on Fetus and Newborn, American Academy of Pediatrics, Pediatrics 96(5):974-976, November 1995.

“The Extremely Low Birthweight Infant: Ethical Issues in Treatment,” by V. Y. H. Yu, Australian Paediatric Journal 23:97-103, 1987.

“Ethical Dilemmas in the Treatment of the Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant,” by Gordon B. Avery, Clinics in Perinatology 14(2):361-365, June 1987.

“Ethical Issues in Caring for Tiny Infants,” by Kenneth L. Vaux, Clinics in Perinatology 13(2):477-484, June 1986.