Pulmonary outcomes in adults with a history of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia differ from patients with asthma

Pulmonary outcomes in adults with a history of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia differ from patients with asthma

Abstract Background Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a risk factor for respiratory disease in adulthood. Despite the differences in underlying pathology, patients with a history of BPD are often treated as asthmatics. We hypothesized that pulmonary outcomes and health-related quality of life (HRQ...

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Main Authors: Petra Um-Bergström, Jenny Hallberg, Melvin Pourbazargan, Eva Berggren-Broström, Giovanni Ferrara, Maria J. Eriksson, Sven Nyrén, Jing Gao, Gunnar Lilja, Anders Lindén, Åsa M. Wheelock, Erik Melén, C. Magnus Sköld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Adults
Astma
Lung function tests
Oscillometry
Spirometry
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-019-1075-1

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