Extremely Low Birth Weight Predisposes to Impaired Renal Health: A Pooled Analysis

• Main Authors: Maja Gilarska (Author), Anke Raaijmakers (Author), Zhen-Yu Zhang (Author), Jan A. Staessen (Author), Elena Levtchenko (Author), Małgorzata Klimek (Author), Andrzej Grudzień (Author), Katarzyna Starzec (Author), Karel Allegaert (Author), Przemko Kwinta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: A number of studies examined the association between preterm delivery and kidney size and function later in life. However, the number of cases in published cohort studies is low. This study was aimed at performing a multicenter collaboration to pool data to obtain more accurate results t...