Comparison of definitions of bronchopulmonary dysplasia to reflect the long-term outcomes of extremely preterm infants

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Survivors of neonatal bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) have persistent respiratory, neurodevelopmental, and growth impairment over the first few years of life and later childhood, which represents an emerging burden for health systems. Therefore, there is an increasing need for a new definition and grading system of BPD that predicts long-term outcomes of high-risk infants who need timely and proper intervention...

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