Table 2

Incidence of SASGS based on birth weight (2006–2012)

Birth weight (g)All neonatal admissions (actual values, percentage and 95% CI)Neonates intubated and survived to discharge from NICU (actual values, percentage and 95% CI)
All infants <150027/1988=1.4% (0.93% to 1.97%)27/1847=1.5% (1% to 2.1%)
<5001/43=2.3% (0.41% to 12.1%)1/22=4.5% (0.81% to 21.8%)
500–99919/747=2.5% (1.63% to 3.94%)19/659=2.9% (1.85% to 4.6%)
1000–14996/1198=0.5% (0.23% to 1.1%)6/1166=0.5% (0.23% to 1.1%)
1500–19990/2128=0% (0% to 0.18%)0/211=0% (0% to 1.79%)
Infants ≥20001/11,687=0.009% (0% to 0.05%)1/855=0.12% (0.02% to 0.66%)
Overall27/15,803=0.17% (0.12% to 0.25%)27/2913=0.93% (0.64% to 1.35%)
  • NICU, neonatal intensive care unit; SASGS, severe acquired subglottic stenosis.