Abstract:Background Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is one of the most important adverse sequelae of premature birth and the most common form of chronic lung disease of infancy. It is relevant in the current health care climate due to the health care costs it may generate owing to the long-term respiratory and neurodevelopmental complications. Aims To understand the prevalence, characteristics and outcomes of BPD cases in a UK tertiary neonatal unit. Methods The Badger neonatal database was analysed for BPD and cases … Show more
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