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Pathogenesis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)

Pathogenesis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)
Exposure to antenatal pulmonary insults during the saccular state of lung development result in developmental arrest or delay in pulmonary maturation ("new" bronchopulmonary dysplasia [BPD]), whereas postnatal insults cause structural pulmonary injury ("old" BPD).
Adapted from: Baraldi E, Filippone M. Chronic lung disease after premature birth. N Engl J Med 2007; 357:1946.
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