Role of Heritable and Environmental Contributions to the Development of Severe Intraventricular Hemorrhage in Very Preterm Infants: Results from a Multicenter Twins Cohort Study

Neonatology 2026

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Authors: Fanshu Xu, Xiang Chen, Xinyue Gu, Siyuan Jiang, Jianguo Zhou, Tiantian Xiao, Xiaoping Lei, Yanping Zhu, Lizhong Du, Shoo Kim Lee, Wenhao Zhou, Liyuan Hu
+1 more on behalf of Chinese Neonatal Network
DOI: 10.1159/000550354
Cited by: 0
References: 25

Abstract

INTRODUCTION: Severe intraventricular hemorrhage (sIVH) remains a significant complication for very preterm infants (VPIs). This study aimed to assess heritable and environmental contributions to sIVH. METHODS: A total of 2,074 twin pairs born at gestational age

Fields of Study & Subjects

Neonatal and fetal brain pathology Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Child Abuse and Related Trauma

Publication details

Journal / source
Neonatology
Volume
123
Issue
3
Pages
338–347
Publication date
8 January 2026
Language
EN