Abstract:Introduction. Extremely and very preterm infants are a special cohort of newborns with inherent functional immaturity and specific pathological conditions which are accompanied by hypoxia, reoxygenation, tissue hypoperfusion, increased risk of oxidative stress. Premature infants are prone to oxidative deterioration which plays a key role in the pathogenesis of severe diseases such as respiratory distress syndrome, necrotizing enterocolitis, periventricular leukomalacia, patent ductus arteriosus, bronchopulmona… Show more
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