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Development of lung function in very low birth weight infants with or without bronchopulmonary dysplasia: Longitudinal assessment during the first 15 months of corrected age

BACKGROUND: Very low birth weight (VLBW) infants (< 1,500 g) with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) develop lung damage caused by mechanical ventilation and maturational arrest. We compared functional lung development after discharge from hospital between VLBW infants with and without BPD. METHODS...

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Autores principales: Schmalisch, Gerd, Wilitzki, Silke, Roehr, Charles Christoph, Proquitté, Hans, Bührer, Christoph
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3362756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22443188
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-12-37