Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Growth, Nutrition, and Adipokines at School Age

This study evaluated nutrition and growth in relation to plasma adipokine levels in 21 very-low-birth-weight (VLBW) children with radiographic bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), 19 VLBW controls, and 19 term controls with a median age of 11.3 years. We took anthropometric measurements; assessed plasm...

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Main Authors: Piia Suursalmi MD, Päivi Korhonen MD, PhD, Tarja Kopeli MD, Riina Nieminen PhD, Tiina Luukkaala MSc, Eeva Moilanen MD, PhD, Outi Tammela MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-03-01
Series:Global Pediatric Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X16637290