Impact of bronchopulmonary dysplasia on brain and retina

Many premature newborns develop bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), a chronic lung disease resulting from prolonged mechanical ventilation and hyperoxia. BPD survivors typically suffer long-term injuries not only to the lungs, but also to the brain and retina. However, currently it is not clear whethe...

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Main Authors: Poon, Annie Wing Hoi, Ma, Emilie Xiao Hang, Vadivel, Arul, Jung, Suna, Khoja, Zehra, Stephens, Laurel, Thébaud, Bernard, Wintermark, Pia
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists Ltd 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4890677/