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Association of Fentanyl With Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Very-Low-Birth-Weight Infants
5 Dec 2013
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Opioids are commonly used in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Negative neurodevelopmental effects in the short-term setting have been associated with opioids ; however, long-term studies have been limited. OBJECTIVE: The primary objective was to determine if there is a dose relationship between fentanyl and neurodevelopmental outcomes, as measured by Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler...
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