Fractional exhaled nitric oxide concentration in school-aged children born who had chronic lung disease in infancy

Discussion: As expected spirometry was lower in the CLD group but FENO was not increased suggesting that eosinophilic inflammation is unlikely to play a part in the on-going spirometry deficits in preterm-born children who had CLD in infancy.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 19, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Hart, K., Cousins, M., Willetts, G., Yendle, L., Doull, I., Williams, M., Kotecha, S., Henderson, J., Kotecha, S. Tags: Neonatology and paediatric intensive care Source Type: research