Respiratory severity score as a predictive factor for severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia or death in extremely preterm infants

Abstract Background Despite significant advances in neonatology, bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) remains the most common cause of serious morbidity and mortality in premature infants. The aim of the present study was to determine associations between the respiratory severity score (RSS) with death...

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Main Authors: Young Hwa Jung, Jinhee Jang, Han-Suk Kim, Seung Han Shin, Chang Won Choi, Ee-Kyung Kim, Beyong Il Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1492-9