The impact of respiratory viruses on lung health after preterm birth

Children born preterm, less than 37 weeks' gestation, are at increased risk of viral respiratory infections and associated complications both during their ...

Children born preterm, less than 37 weeks' gestation, are at increased risk of viral respiratory infections and associated complications ...

Predicting Lung Health Trajectories for Survivors of Preterm Birth

Very preterm infants surviving the neonatal period have a significant burden of lung disease in the first years of life: increased respiratory ...

Unravelling the respiratory health path across the lifespan for ...

Many survivors of preterm birth will have abnormal lung development, reduced peak lung function and, potentially, an increased rate of physiological lung ...

Preterm birth and the lungs - European Lung Foundation

RDS can lead to a higher risk of developing BPD and severe respiratory infections in the first two years of life and an increased likelihood of ...

LONG-TERM RESPIRATORY OUTCOMES FOLLOWING PRETERM ...

Those who develop chronic lung disease of prematurity (also called bronchopulmonary dysplasia) are the most affected, but lung function decrements are also seen ...

Risk factors for poorer respiratory outcomes in adolescents and ...

Early-life viral infections are associated with increased likelihood of later wheezing, asthma and reduced lung function in the term-born population,4 41 42 but ...

Article Preterm birth and detection of common respiratory pathogens ...

Preterm birth has an impact on the detection of bacterial pathogens in children and is a risk factor for severe pneumonia. Graphical abstract.

Impact of intercurrent respiratory infections on lung health in infants ...

Our study suggests that a wider range of extremely premature infants, even those with no/mild BPD, may be at risk of significant pulmonary ...

Does the sex of the preterm baby affect respiratory outcomes?

Being born very preterm is associated with later deficits in lung function and an increased rate of respiratory symptoms compared with term-born children. The ...

Lung function trajectories in children with post-prematurity ...

Children with post-prematurity respiratory disease demonstrate worsening obstruction in lung function throughout childhood. Neonatal risk ...

Effects of Vertical Transmission of Respiratory Viruses to the Offspring

Interestingly, preterm birth occurred more frequently in RSV-positive pregnant women when compared to RSV-negative controls. Also, complications were more ...

Optimizing Lung Function in Survivors of Preterm Birth - CHEST

Preterm birth is associated with an interruption of the ongoing development of the respiratory system in utero and can lead to the development of chronic ...

Preterm babies are at a higher risk for RSV | March of Dimes

Research has shown that preterm babies who get RSV are three times more likely to die from the virus than full-term babies. And, preterm babies ...

Respiratory infections in preterm infants and subsequent asthma

In this register-based cohort study, hospital admission for respiratory infection in the 12 months following birth was associated with an increased risk of ...

Early childhood lower respiratory tract infection and premature adult ...

Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in early childhood are known to influence lung development and lifelong lung health, ...

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia | Nature Reviews Disease Primers

Remarkably, lung development can proceed after preterm birth despite ongoing lung injury from supplemental oxygen and mechanical ventilation and ...

Lung function of preterm infants before and after viral infections

... [56][57][58][59] In preterm infants, respiratory viral LRI in the first years are later associated with long-term pulmonary consequences and ...

Early-life origins of chronic respiratory diseases: understanding and ...

A steeper than normal decline in FEV1/FVC has been described in adolescents born preterm, suggesting that their respiratory health deteriorates sooner than it ...

Are preterm-born survivors at risk of long-term respiratory disease?

It is true that adults who were born preterm are more likely to report such respiratory symptoms as wheezing or recurring infection, and studies ...