Definition Comments Clinical 28 days of age [4, 5] Only receipt of supplemental oxygen required, without specification for level of respiratory support May be specified to require supplemental oxygen for…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Anna Maria Hibbs and Marianne S. Muhlebach (eds.)Respiratory Outcomes in Preterm InfantsRespiratory Medicine10.1007/978-3-319-48835-6_1 The Problem of the Preterm Lung: Definitions, History, and Epidemiology Joseph M. Collaco1 and Sharon A. McGrath-Morrow1 (1) Eudowood Division…
Symptoms Early preterms (%) Moderate to late preterms (%) Full-term born children (%) Wheeze 34 28 19 Cough 34 33 24 Treatment for respiratory symptoms 21 18 9 Current asthma…
(1) Institute of Pathology, Medical University Graz, Graz, Austria In this chapter, we will provide a short overview on carcinogenesis and epidemiology, as far as it is necessary to…
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(1) Institute of Pathology, Medical University Graz, Graz, Austria 6.1 Tracheitis and Bronchitis Tracheitis and bronchitis are one of the most common diseases in all ages. Acute tracheobronchitis is…
(1) Institute of Pathology, Medical University Graz, Graz, Austria 21.1 Hemorrhage Hematothorax in most cases is caused by an injury such as street accidents. Either one side or both…
(1) Institute of Pathology, Medical University Graz, Graz, Austria Lung carcinomas are frequently metastasizing to other organs. Metastasis is the most common cause of death in lung cancer patients….
