Chronic lung disease after premature birth [6]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 358, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 745-

  Kiren, Valentina ^a   Barbi, Egidio ^a   Ventura, Alessandro ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH IRCCS BURLO GAROFOLO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; LUNG SURFACTANT; PROTEIN C;

ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE; CHILDHOOD; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC RISK; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANCY; LETTER; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG DYSPLASIA; LUNG GRANULOMA; LUNG SURFACTANT DEFICIENCY; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NEWBORN PERIOD; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MUTATION; PULMONARY SURFACTANT-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN C; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 39049109286     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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