Lung structure and function on MRI in preterm born school children with and without BPD: A feasibility study

BBLJ Elders, HAWM Tiddens… - Pediatric …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objective The most common respiratory complication of
prematurity is bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), leading to structural lung changes and …

Assessment of lung ventilation of premature infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia at 1.5 Tesla using phase-resolved functional lung magnetic resonance imaging

JP Dyke, A Voskrebenzev, LK Blatt… - Pediatric …, 2023 - Springer
Background The most common chronic complication of preterm birth is bronchopulmonary
dysplasia (BPD), widely referred to as chronic lung disease of prematurity. All current …

Late Breaking Abstract-MRI identifies functional and structural BPD characteristics in preterm infants at five years of age

K Strobl, K Foerster, A Kindt, F Häfner, B Schubert… - 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background: Chronic lung disease, the most prevalent long-term complication after
premature birth, lacks the routine characterization of structural changes. Objective: We …

Evaluation of regional lung mass and growth in neonates with bronchopulmonary dysplasia using ultrashort echo time magnetic resonance imaging

AJ Giltmier, NS Higano, JC Woods… - Pediatric …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Rationale Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the most common long term pulmonary
morbidity in premature infants and is characterized by impaired lung growth and …

Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in the neonatal intensive care unit environment

LL Walkup, JA Tkach, NS Higano… - American journal of …, 2015 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a prevalent yet poorly characterized
pulmonary complication of premature birth; the current definition is based solely on oxygen …

Magnetic resonance imaging-based scoring of the diseased lung in the preterm infant with bronchopulmonary dysplasia: UNiforme Scoring of the disEAsed Lung in …

K Förster, H Marchi, S Stöcklein… - … of Physiology-Lung …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Neonatal chronic lung disease lacks standardized assessment of lung structural changes.
We addressed this clinical need by the development of a novel scoring system [UNSEAL …

Neonatal pulmonary magnetic resonance imaging of bronchopulmonary dysplasia predicts short-term clinical outcomes

NS Higano, DR Spielberg, RJ Fleck… - American journal of …, 2018 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a serious neonatal pulmonary condition
associated with premature birth, but the underlying parenchymal disease and trajectory are …

Pulmonary magnetic resonance imaging of ex-preterm children with and without bronchopulmonary dysplasia

SL Katz, G Parraga, TM Luu, G Santyr… - Annals of the …, 2022 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Children born prematurely, particularly those with bronchopulmonary dysplasia,
have persisting lung abnormalities requiring longitudinal monitoring. Pulmonary ultrashort …

Altered relaxation times in MRI indicate bronchopulmonary dysplasia

K Förster, B Ertl-Wagner, H Ehrhardt, H Busen, S Sass… - Thorax, 2020 - thorax.bmj.com
We developed a MRI protocol using transverse (T2) and longitudinal (T1) mapping
sequences to characterise lung structural changes in preterm infants with …

Modern pulmonary imaging of bronchopulmonary dysplasia

NS Higano, JL Ruoss, JC Woods - Journal of Perinatology, 2021 - nature.com
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a complex and serious cardiopulmonary morbidity in
infants who are born preterm. Despite advances in clinical care, BPD remains a significant …