Maternal Asthma, Preterm Birth, and Risk of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

Authors:

S. Gage; P. Kan; H.C. Lee; J.B. Gould; D.K. Stevenson; G.M. Shaw; H.M. O'Brodovich

Abstract:

OBJECTIVE: To study the relationship between maternal asthma and the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).

STUDY DESIGN: Using a large population-based California cohort, we investigated associations between maternal asthma and preterm birth subtype, as well as maternal asthma and BPD. We used data from 2007-2010 maternal delivery discharge records of 2 009 511 pregnancies and International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision codes. Preterm birth was defined as

Citation:

Gage S, Kan P, Lee HC, et al. "Maternal Asthma, Preterm Birth, and Risk of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia." J. Pediatr.. 2015;167(4):875-880.e1.PubMed

Publication type:

Journal Article

Year:

2015

CPQCC publication:

Yes

CPQCC publications category:

Epidemiologic studies and supplemental data collection

PubMed ID:

26254835