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DOID:11650 - bronchopulmonary dysplasia


Disease Ontology Definition:A lung disease that is characterized by underdeveloped lungs in newborns that can be easily irritated or inflamed after birth resulting in damage to the alveoli of the lungs and bronchi. Most newborns who develop BPD are born more than 10 weeks before their due dates, weigh less than 2 pounds at birth, and have breathing problems.

Synonyms: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia of newborn, Bronchopulmonary dysplasia of newborn (disorder), Chronic lung disease of prematurity, Neonatal chronic lung disease, Perinatal bronchopulmonary dysplasia, Respiratory insufficiency, neonatal chronic respiratory disease,

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Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): lung disease (is_a)