Assessment of pulmonary function in a follow-up of premature infants: our experience

Respiratory diseases are a major cause of morbidity in neonates, especially preterm infants; a long term complication of prematurity such as bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is particularly relevant today. The exact role of the Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) in this area is not yet well defined; the...

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Main Authors: F. Ciuffini, O. Marijke, A. Lavizzari, B. Ghirardi, S. Musumeci, E. Dusi, M. Colnaghi, F. Mosca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-10-01
Series:La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica
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Online Access:http://www.pediatrmedchir.org/index.php/pmc/article/view/29