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Alan H. Jobe

Researcher at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Publications -  673
Citations -  34177

Alan H. Jobe is an academic researcher from Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chorioamnionitis & Pulmonary surfactant. The author has an hindex of 88, co-authored 649 publications receiving 31777 citations. Previous affiliations of Alan H. Jobe include University of Cincinnati & University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center.

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Validation of the National Institutes of Health consensus definition of bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

TL;DR: As the severity of BPD identified by the consensus definition worsened, the incidence of those outcomes and of selected adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes increased in the infants who were seen at follow-up, and the consensus BPD definition was identified more accurately than other definitions.
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Pulmonary surfactant therapy.

TL;DR: In 1959, not long after surfactant had been identified as critical to maintaining lung inflation at low transpulmonary pressures, saline extracts from the lungs of preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome lacked the low surface tension characteristic of pulmonary Surfactant.