Sleep Medicine
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 137-141 , January 2008

Is bladder voiding in sleeping preterm infants accompanied by arousals?

Received 7 February 2007 ,Revised 19 March 2007 ,Accepted 23 March 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.sleep.2007.03.017

Sleep Medicine
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