The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 5 , Pages 727-728, November 2006

Caffeine reduces the rate of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in very low birth weight infants

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL

Question Among infants with very low birth weight, do methylxanthines, such as caffeine, improve respiratory function and other outcomes?

 

PII: S0022-3476(06)00811-0

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2006.08.038

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 149, Issue 5 , Pages 727-728, November 2006