Pulmonary Outcome in Former Preterm, Very Low Birth Weight Children with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Case-Control Follow-Up at School Age

Objective: To assess and compare long-term pulmonary outcomes in former preterm-born, very low birth weight (VLBW) children with and without bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) born in the surfactant era. Study design: Pulmonary function tests (ie, spirometry, body plethysmography, and gas transfer tes...

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Main Authors: vom Hove, M, Prenzel, F, Uhlig, H, Robel-Tillig, E
Format: Journal article
Published: 2013