Nutrition of preterm infants in relation to bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Nutrition of preterm infants in relation to bronchopulmonary dysplasia

<p/> <p>Background</p> <p>The pathogenesis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is multifactorial. In addition to prenatal inflammation, postnatal malnutrition also affects lung development.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>A retrospective study was performed to a...

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Main Authors: Tschirch Edda, Ortner Daniel, Wemhöner Andreas, Strasak Alexander, Rüdiger Mario
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2466/11/7

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