Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis is a pulmonary disease occurring in patients with asthma or cystic fibrosis, consequent to a dysregulated immune response to inhaled Aspergillus conidia.
We chose to term the syndrome of chronic lung disease described above as bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) to emphasize the involvement of all the tissues of the lung in the pathologic process.
Permanent changes such as bronchiectasis may persist. ABPA: Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis; GINA: Global initiative for asthma. Adapted with permission from [7]. ABPA-S Fulfils the ...
It is well established that tocolytics, like atosiban, are effective at delaying preterm birth long enough for a whole course of antenatal corticosteroids to be administered and for in-utero transfer ...