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  • Title: Prematurity and the developing lung.
    Author: Thurlbeck WM.
    Journal: Clin Perinatol; 1992 Sep; 19(3):497-519. PubMed ID: 1526069.
    Abstract:
    Bronchopulmonary dysplasia results from treatment of immature lungs resulting from an abnormally short gestation or from pulmonary hypoplasia. Lung hypoplasia secondary to lung compression, oligohydramnios, or diminished complexity of tissue. Normal lung development and the pathologic process associated with lung hypoplasia and their effects of postnatal lung structure are reviewed.
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