Table of Contents
- Overview
- Symptoms
- Treatment
- Prevention
BPD; Chronic lung disease - children; CLD - children
Symptoms
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Bluish skin color - Chronic cough
Rapid breathing - Shortness of breath
Signs and tests
Arterial blood gas - Chest
CT scan Chest x-ray - Pulse oximetry
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Bronchopulmonary dysplasia Treatment
Review Date: 04/16/2009
Reviewed By: David A. Kaufman, MD, Section Chief, Pulmonary, Critical Care &
Sleep Medicine, Bridgeport Hospital-Yale New Haven Health System,
and Assistant Clinical Professor, Yale University School of
Medicine, New Haven, CT. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare
Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director,
A.D.A.M., Inc.
A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org)
