Chorioamnionitis, lung function and bronchopulmonary dysplasia in prematurely born infants

Objective To determine whether prematurely born infants exposed to chorioamnionitis compared to those not exposed have poorer lung function and are more likely to develop severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Design Results were analysed from consecutive infants born at

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition 2011-07, Vol.96 (4), p.F270-F274
Hauptverfasser:	Prendergast, Michael, May, Caroline, Broughton, Simon, Pollina, Elena, Milner, Anthony D, Rafferty, Gerrard F, Greenough, Anne
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Babies Birth Weight Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia - etiology Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia - physiopathology Chorioamnionitis - pathology Chorioamnionitis - physiopathology Female Gestational Age Glucocorticoids - administration & dosage Helium Histology Humans Hypotheses Infant, Newborn Infant, Premature Infants Inflammation Lung - physiopathology Male Oxygen Oxygen Inhalation Therapy Placenta - pathology Pregnancy Premature birth Prospective Studies Pulmonary Surfactants - administration & dosage Regression analysis Respiratory function Respiratory system Steroids Studies Surfactants Umbilical cord Ventilators
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Zusammenfassung:	Objective To determine whether prematurely born infants exposed to chorioamnionitis compared to those not exposed have poorer lung function and are more likely to develop severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Design Results were analysed from consecutive infants born at
ISSN:	1359-2998 1468-2052
DOI:	10.1136/adc.2010.189480