Comparison of the respiratory support of the infants with or without nephrocalcinosis
With (n=16) | Without (n=85) | p Value | |
Ventilation | 16 (100) | 50 (59) | <0.001 |
Median duration of ventilation (days) | 7.5 | 1 | <0.0001 |
Reventilation, 2 or >2 episodes | 6 (37) | 7 (8) | 0.005 |
Oxygen (median days) | 75.5 | 14 | 0.0013 |
O2dependency at 36 wks PCA | 11 (69) | 25 (29) | 0.003 |
Values in parentheses are percentages.
PCA, Postconceptional age.