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Are we ready to modify our definition of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) to improve prognostication?

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Babata, K., McGuirl, J. Are we ready to modify our definition of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) to improve prognostication?. J Perinatol 38, 203–205 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41372-017-0012-8

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