Odattil Geetha
KK Womens and Childrens Hospital, Singapore
Title: Online estimator for Broncho Pulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) in Asian babies
Biography
Biography: Odattil Geetha
Abstract
Introduction: Continued high prevalence of Broncho Pulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) with its long-term morbidity favors development of an accurate BPD prediction model to enable preventative measures and improved counselling.
Aims: Primary aim of this study was to evaluate the validity of the modified NICHD scoring system for prediction of BPD/Mortality in Asian extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants.