Bronchopulmonary dysplasia: understanding of the underlying pathological mechanisms
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a chronic lung disease occurring in preterm infants, typically before 28 weeks of gestational age, characterized by a prolonged need for supplemental oxygen or positive pressure ventilation. The normal stages of lung development and their relation to the timing of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella
2014-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/214 |