Does the sex of the preterm baby affect respiratory outcomes?
Being born very preterm is associated with later deficits in lung function and an increased rate of respiratory symptoms compared with term-born children. The rates of early respiratory infections are higher in very preterm-born subjects, which may independently lead to deficits in lung function in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2018-06-01
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Series: | Breathe |
Online Access: | http://breathe.ersjournals.com/content/14/2/100.full |