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Developmental outcomes of preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia-associated pulmonary hypertension at 18-24 months of corrected age.

Eui Kyung ChoiSeung Han ShinEe-Kyung KimHan Suk Kim
Published in: BMC pediatrics (2019)
PH was a worsening factor of non-optimal growth and poor neurodevelopmental outcome in preterm infants with BPD at 18-24 months of CA. Our findings suggest the importance of close developmental follow-up and recognition of that risk to help optimize the outcome of preterm infants with PH.
Keyphrases
  • preterm infants
  • low birth weight
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • pulmonary artery
  • pulmonary arterial hypertension
  • adipose tissue
  • insulin resistance
  • weight loss
  • glycemic control