Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a chronic respiratory disease associated with
premature birth that primarily affects infants born at less than 28 weeks' gestational age …

Summary T helper type 17 (Th17) and regulatory T (Treg) cells are active players in the
establishment of tolerance and defence. These attributes of the immune system enmesh to …

300 increased to< 90%. 7, 8 More recently, the Canadian Neonatal Network evaluated the
definitions of BPD that were commonly used for epidemiology and clinical trial outcomes for …

Rationale: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is the most common morbidity of prematurity, but
the validity and utility of commonly used definitions have been questioned. Objectives: To …

Background: Premature birth affects millions of neonates each year, placing them at risk for
respiratory disease due to prematurity. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is the most common …

Despite the many advances in neonatology, bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) continues
to be a frustrating disease of prematurity. BPD is a disease which is defined oddly by its …

Objective To assess the utility of clinical predictors of persistent respiratory morbidity in
extremely low gestational age newborns (ELGANs). Study design We enrolled ELGANs (< …

The use of different definitions for bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) has been an ongoing
challenge. We searched papers published in English from 2010 and 2015 reporting BPD as …

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the major cause of chronic lung disease and
morbidity in preterm infants. Since it was first described fifty years ago, the epidemiology …

Background The aim of this study was to determine the maturational changes in systolic
ventricular strain mechanics by two-dimensional speckle-tracking echocardiography in …