Lung clearance index and exercise capacity among children and adolescents survivors of bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Conclusions: Our study showed that children and adolescents with a history of BPD, exhibit mild exercise limitation. They probably develop obstructive lung disease, even though their airflow limitation is not related to inflammation provoked by asthma.
Source: European Respiratory Journal - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Tags: Neonatology and paediatric intensive care Source Type: research