Chronic lung disease of prematurity
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What is chronic lung disease of prematurity?
Chronic lung disease is a general term for long-term respiratory (lung) problems in premature babies. It is also known as bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).
Common symptoms reported by people with chronic lung disease of prematurity
Treatments taken by people with chronic lung disease of prematurity
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Compare treatments taken by people with chronic lung disease of prematurity
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Who has chronic lung disease of prematurity on PatientsLikeMe?
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 7 say chronic lung disease of prematurity is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 2 | |
| 20s | 3 | |
| 30s | 4 | |
| 40s | 1 | |
| 50s | 2 | |
| 60s | 0 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 3 | |
| 20-29 years | 0 | |
| 30-39 years | 0 | |
| 40-49 years | 0 | |
| 50-59 years | 0 | |
| 60-69 years | 0 | |
| 70+ years | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 5 | |
| Female | 7 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 6 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 2 |