Extremely Preterm Birth and Its Consequences—The ELGAN Study

Over the last decades, improvement in perinatal and neonatal care has led to vastly increased survival rates for extremely low gestational age newborns (ELGAN). Among the most relevant prospective longitudinal studies in the field, the ELGAN Study contributed and continues to contribute to this dynamic by providing crucial knowledge on the mechanisms that lead to preterm birth, its consequences, and the causes and pathophysiology of brain damage...