Animal-derived surfactants for the treatment and prevention of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome: summary of clinical trials.

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Published in Ther Clin Risk Manag on March 26, 2009

Authors

J Wells Logan1, Fernando R Moya

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neonatology, Southeast Area Health Educational Center, New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Wilmington, NC, USA.

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