Chronic lung disease that develops in premature infants who require prolonged mechanical ventilation and/or supplementary oxygen, usually due to respiratory distress syndrome
Develops within first 4 weeks of life while infant still in NICU
Typically lung function improves with time, but many require long term O2 supplementation or other therapy
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Upper Airway diseases
Tracheomalacia
Allergic rhinitis and sinusitis
Respiratory distress syndrome
Large Airway Obstruction
Transient tachypnea of the newborn
Foreign body aspiration