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Uncovering Hidden Phenotypes of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: A Latent Class Analysis of Preterm Infants in a Middle-Income Setting.
Pediatric pulmonology - 1 Jul 2026
Parra-Buitrago Andrea, Jaramillo-Cerezo Andrea, Buendía Jefferson Antonio
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BACKGROUND: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a heterogeneous syndrome encompassing multiple biological and structural phenotypes. This study aimed to (1) identify latent phenotypes of in-hospital respiratory trajectories among preterm infants born at ≤ 32 weeks, and (2) compare these data-driven subgroups with traditional BPD severity classifications in predicting in-hospital mortality. METHODS: We conducted a...
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