Canadian Medical Guide > Diseases > Respiratory Tract Diseases > Lung Diseases > Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Terms and Definitions
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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