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See Also:
Cervical Incompetence and Cerclage
Provider
Oriented
Evaluation and Treatment
Extremely Low Birth Weight Infant
eMedicine
Tocolytic Drugs for Women in Preterm Labour
Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Survival and Long-Term Neurodevelopmental Outcome of Extremely Premature Infants
Born at 23–26 Weeks’ Gestational Age at a Tertiary Center
Pediatrics Vol. 113 No. 1 January 2004, pp. e1-e6
Management
of the woman with threatened birth of an infant of extremely low gestational
age
Canadian Medical Association
Perinatal Care at the Threshold of Viability
Pediatrics Vol. 110 No. 5 November 2002, pp. 1024-1027
Premature Labor
The Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research Directory
Premature Rupture of Membranes
The Geneva Foundation for Medical Education and Research Directory
Premature Rupture of Membranes
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Preterm
Labor
American Academy of Family Physicians
Preterm Labor
eMedicine
Preterm labour and premature rupture of membranes
British Medical Journal
Progesterone Recommended In Certain High Risk Pregnancies to Help Prevent
Preterm Birth
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists(ACOG)
Progesterone Therapy as a Technique to Prevent Preterm Delivery in High Risk Women
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wisconsin
Management of Preterm Labor
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Waiting longer between pregnancies decreases the risk of
premature birth
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Antenatal Steroids
Group B Strep
Survival Of Preterm Births
Prediction
of survival for preterm births by weight and gestational age:
Retrospective population based
study
British Medical Journal
Vermont Oxford Network Network maintains a Database including information about the care and outcomes of high-risk newborn infants>
Very low birth weight outcomes of the National Institute of Child health and
human development neonatal research network, January 1995 through December 1996. NICHD Neonatal Research Network.
Lemons JA, et al. Pediatrics. 2001;107(1):E1.
Patient Oriented
- A
Primer on Preemies - Learn
about the special needs and health concerns of premature infants, as well as
the innovative care they receive that allows them to thrive long after they
leave the hospital.
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American Baby: Premature Babies - A collection of articles that helps
prepare you to bring your premature baby home. Also details complications your
premature baby might face.
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Bradie's Site - This is bradies site, he was born 13 weeks premature,
watch his progress as he grows and comes home.
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Fetal Fibronectin (fFN): A Test for Preterm
Delivery
March of Dimes
- Follow-up of
Premature Babies at Risk - Article describing the need for follow-up of
pre-term infants that may be at risk for developmental delays, or other
disabilities.
- Helping Parents
Cope With a High Risk Birth - A father's perspective on premature birth.
- Kirsty's Diary - Based for UK
By parents for parents of premature babies. Explore Kirstys Diary, parents
feelings, help and support. Also links to other sites.
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Premature Babies:Caring for Your Baby
American Academy of Family Physicians
- PreemieCare - PreemieCare is a
non-profit organization dedicated to supporting families of infants born
preterm through education, support, and resources.
- Preemie Parent Page
- Inspirational articles about preemie babies and their care.
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Preemie Magazine
Free print publication and online community for parents of preemies and
the professionals that care for preemies from birth into the school years.
- Preemie Ring -
Collection of non-commercial premature infant web sites. Most of the sites in
the ring are personal web pages about the development of a premature baby.
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Premature Babies - Information on common problems that preemies may have
in the NICU, as well as causes of premature labor.
- Premature-Baby.com - A diary,
links, reference material, thoughts and images by a parent of a premature baby
for other parents.
- Premature-Infant -
Information and emotional support for preemie parents and health care
professionals.
-
Preterm Birth
March of Dimes
- Small Wonders -
Information about preemie care and complications.
- Snuggles
- Support group for parents of babies who have spent time in a neonatal unit.
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