Changes in Lung Function Among Infants Born Extremely Preterm over a 20-Year Period in the Post-Surfactant Era: A Retrospective Study.
retrospective_cohort · Level III
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Abstract
Lung function was assessed at 8 years in 308 infants born extremely preterm between 1994 and 2013. Although lung function of those infants born at 22 through 25 weeks remained unchanged, those who were born at 26-27 weeks showed a significant improvement over the past 2 decades.
Medical subject headings
- Infant, Extremely Premature
- Pulmonary Surfactants
- Lung
- Respiratory Function Tests