Chronic lung disease in early infancy

by Bland, Richard D. Coalson, Jacqueline J.

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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.

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Full title :Chronic lung disease in early infancy / edited by Richard D. Bland, Jacqueline J. Coalson.

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Publication Date:©2000.

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Publisher(s):M. Dekker
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2000.

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Description:1 online resource (xxvi, 1062 p.) : : illustrations.

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ISBN:9780203909515, 0203909518
oclc:ocn937259670
LC Classification:RJ431
Dewey Decimal:618.922/24

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.