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Long term respiratory outcomes of very premature birth (<32 weeks)
02 February 2012
Anne Greenough
Summary: Many very prematurely born infants develop bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), remaining oxygen dependent for many months and requiring frequent rehospitalisations. Troublesome, recurrent respi...
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Long term respiratory outcomes of congenital diaphragmatic hernia, esophageal atresia, and cardiovascular anomalies
01 February 2012
Christophe Delacourt, Alice Hadchouel, Jaan Toelen, Maissa Rayyan, Jacques de Blic, Jan Deprest
Summary: Intrathoracic congenital malformations may be associated with long-term pulmonary morbidity. This certainly is the case for congenital diaphragmatic hernia, esophageal atresia and cardiac and...
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Long term respiratory outcomes of perinatal lung disease
25 January 2012
Sailesh Kotecha, Sarah J. Kotecha
Perinatal and infant mortality rates have decreased rapidly over the last few decades especially in industrialised countries. This has been partly attributed to the improved survival of infants born p...
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Long term respiratory consequences of intrauterine growth restriction
25 January 2012
Katharine Pike, J. Jane Pillow, Jane S. Lucas
Summary: Epidemiological studies demonstrate that in-utero growth restriction and low birth weight are associated with impaired lung function and increased respiratory morbidity from infancy, througho...
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Long term respiratory outcomes of late preterm-born infants
25 January 2012
Sarah J. Kotecha, Frank D. Dunstan, Sailesh Kotecha
Summary: In recent years, the rate of preterm births has risen in many industrialised countries with late preterm births forming a substantial proportion of the preterm births. Late preterm infants ar...
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