Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is a chronic lung disease, mostly found in premature infants requiring mechanical ventilation and oxygen therapy to treat acute respiratory disorders. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is primarily considered a complication of premature birth. So how is bronchopulmonary dysplasia diagnosed and treated?

Premature babies generally face a variety of health problems, largely depending on how premature they were at birth. Lung and respiratory problems are a major concern for premature babies.