Chorioamnionitis and Lung Injury in Preterm Newborns
There is a strong evidence that histologic chorioamnionitis is associated with a reduction of incidence and severity of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). Short-term maturational effects on the lungs of extremely premature infants seem to be, however, accompanied by a greater susceptibility of the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Critical Care Research and Practice |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/890987 |