Bronchopulmonary dysplasia or BPD is a serious lung disease that primarily occurs in premature infants with low birth weight and to those who have needed mechanical ventilation for the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). Bronchopulmonary dysplasia generally affects those infants who are born more than 10 weeks before their due dates coupled with breathing problems and weight less than 2 pounds at the time of their birth.
Based on geography, the bronchopulmonary ... Read more