| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4164461 | The Journal of Pediatrics | 2016 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Morphine exposure in very preterm neonates is independently associated with impaired cerebellar growth in the neonatal period and poorer neurodevelopmental outcomes in early childhood. Alternatives to better manage pain in preterm neonates that optimize brain development and functional outcomes are urgently needed.
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Authors
Jill G. PhD, OT(C), Steven P. MDCM, Ruth E. PhD, Vann MD, Rollin PhD, Colin PhD, Mengyuan BS, Anne MDCM, Kenneth J. MDCM, Mikaela L. BSc, Emily W.Y. MDCM,