Basal serum cortisol concentration in very low birth weight infants

• Main Authors: Ji Hye Hwang (Author), Byong Sop Lee (Author), Chae Young Kim (Author), Euiseok Jung (Author), Ellen Ai-Rhan Kim (Author), Ki-Soo Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The aim of our study was to measure the basal serum cortisol concentration immediately after birth and to determine its association with perinatal factors and clinical outcomes in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants. Methods: Basal serum cortisol level was obtained within one hour after...