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Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Medical Definition: A chronic lung disease appearing in certain newborn infants treated for RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN with mechanical ventilation and elevated concentration of inspired oxygen.
Guide Notes: after ther of RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN so do not coord with it; do not use /congen & do not coord with INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; check tags HUMAN & INFANT, NEWBORN; DF: BRONCHOPULM DYSPLASIA
Previously Indexed: Lung Diseases (1966-1981),Respiratory Tract Diseases (1966-1981)

Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Medical Definitions and Terms

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