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Chronic Lung Disease of Early Infancy.

Presents the clinical and pathological features of bronchopulmonary dysplasia, a disease that accounts for the majority of long-term hospitalizations, slow growth and recurrent early childhood respiratory ailments that are common in low-birth-weight newborns.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bland, Richard D., 1940-
Otros Autores: Coalson, Jacqueline J., 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Informa Healthcare, 1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • INTRODUCTION; PREFACE; CONTRIBUTORS; CONTENTS; Historical Perspective Early Observations and Subsequent Evolution of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia; Epidemiology of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Clinical Risk Factors and Associated Clinical Conditions; Clinical Course and Lung Function Abnormalities During Development of Neonatal Chronic Lung Disease; Radiographic Features of BPD and Potential Application of New Imaging Techniques; Pathology of Chronic Lung Disease of Early Infancy; The Usefulness of Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Infants with Evolving Chronic Lung Disease.
  • Inflammatory Mediators in Neonatal Lung DiseaseInfection in the Pathogenesis of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia; Ventilation Strategies and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia; Effect of Respiratory Care Practices on the Development of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia; Influence of Surfactant Replacement on Development of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia; Drug Treatment for Established BPD; Nutritional Issues in Chronic Lung Disease of Premature Infants; Pulmonary Fu.