Chronic Lung Disease in Infants

References

Citations

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Other Works Consulted

  • Ambalavanan N, et al. (2005). Vitamin A supplementation for extremely low birth weight infants: Outcome at 18 to 22 months. Pediatrics, 115(3): e249–e254.

  • American Academy of Pediatrics, Canadian Paediatric Society (2002). Postnatal corticosteroids to treat or prevent chronic lung disease in preterm infants. Pediatrics, 109(2): 330–338.

  • Johnson AH, et al. (2002). High-frequency oscillatory ventilation for the prevention of chronic lung disease of prematurity. New England Journal of Medicine, 347(9): 633–642.

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Author: Debby Golonka, MPHLast Updated: May 15, 2007
Medical Review: Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics
Kimberly Dow, MD, FRCPC - Neonatology

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