Progress in understanding the genetics of bronchopulmonary dysplasia
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Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) continues to be the most common and most important complication in preterm infants with RDS. The incidence varies from 20 to 60 % in preterm infants whose weight are < 1500 gram. The presence of BPD is often associated with significant mortality and short term and long term morbidity, including growth failure and neurodevelopment delay. The exact mechanism and p...
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Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the most common chronic respiratory disease that results from complications related to the lung injury during the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome, or develops in older infants when abnormal lung growth occurs. The definition and classification of BPD have changed since the original diagnosis was established many years ago. The incidence of BPD cont...
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عنوان ژورنال: Seminars in Perinatology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0146-0005
DOI: 10.1053/j.semperi.2013.01.004