In the absence of effective interventions to prevent preterm births, improved survival of
infants who are born at the biological limits of viability has relied on advances in perinatal …

Almost half of all preterm births are caused or triggered by an inflammatory process at the
feto-maternal interface resulting in preterm labor or rupture of membranes with or without …

Rationale: Current diagnostic criteria for bronchopulmonary dysplasia rely heavily on the
level and duration of oxygen therapy, do not reflect contemporary neonatal care, and do not …

300 increased to< 90%. 7, 8 More recently, the Canadian Neonatal Network evaluated the
definitions of BPD that were commonly used for epidemiology and clinical trial outcomes for …

Background Infants born extremely preterm (< 28 weeks gestational age (GA)) face a high
risk of neonatal mortality. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the most common morbidity …

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the most common chronic lung disease in infants and
is associated with increased mortality, respiratory morbidity, neurodevelopmental …

Background: Premature birth affects millions of neonates each year, placing them at risk for
respiratory disease due to prematurity. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is the most common …

The progression from severe respiratory distress syn-drome (RDS) to lung injury was
carefully described and named bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) by Northway et al 50 …

Chronic pulmonary insufficiency is the most common health morbidity of extremely preterm
birth. It is associated with increased resource utilization during the initial hospitalization, as …

Individuals born extremely preterm (before 28 weeks of gestation) comprise only about 0.7%
of births in the United States and an even lower proportion in other high resource countries …