RESPIRATORY DISEASES OF THE NEWBORN INFANT. ERS MONOGRAPHS

• Structure and function of the newborn respiratory system
1. In utero and postnatal development of the human lung and its defence mechanisms
2. Respiratory physiology of the newborn
• Neonatal lung disease in preterm infants
3. Respiratory support in the delivery suite and neonatal unit
4. Pathogenesis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia
5. Long term sequelae of bronchopulmonary dysplasia
6. Management of bronchopulmonary dysplasia: strategies to prevent short and long term complications
7. Pulmonary hypertension in preterm infants
8. When and how to close a patent ducts arteriosus in a preterm infant?
9. Primary ciliary dyskinesia in the neonatal period
• Developmental, structural and functional diseases of the respiratory system
10. Tracheal disorders of the newborn
11. Congenital parenchymal structural lung lesions: cysts, emphysema and sequestration
12. Congenital diaphragmatic hernia
13. Congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasia
14. Interstitial lung diseases presenting in the neonatal period
15. Neuromuscular diseases and respiratory failure
16. Congenital infections affecting the respiratory system
17. Managing cystic fibrosis in the neonatal period
18. Sleep physiology and disorders in newborn infants
19. Histopathology of newborn lung disease
20. Chest radiology in infants
21. Meconium aspiration
• Other considerations around the respiratory system in newborns
22. Socioeconomic determinants of early years respiratory health, and the impact on later life
23. Newborn lung disease in low- and middle-income countries
24. The ethics of neonatal resuscitation
25. Prophylaxis against respiratory syncytial virus in high risk infants