Abstract
DP Southall, MP SamuelsBronchopulmonarydysplasiais anunacceptablebut, at present, seemingly unavoidable compli-cation of neonatal intensive care. There aremany theories as to why this disorder arises,including lung immaturity, barotrauma frompositive airway pressure ventilation, oxygentoxicity, respiratory infections after intubation,and increased lungfluid. Definitions vary, butbasedonthe physiological definition ofoxygendependencyat 28daysofage, Boyntonhasesti-matedthat in the USA3100 infants are suffer-ing from chronic lung disease at any given
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