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The Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1983
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), also known as hyaline membrane disease (HMD), continues to be one of the most important causes of mortality and morbidity in newborn babies; however, lack of a precise definition necessitates cautious interpretation of any statistics regarding incidence, mortality, and results of treatment [13, 31, 40, 43, 44, 55 ...
Mary Ellen Leder Skalina, Richard J. Martin, Avroy A. Fanaroff   +2 more
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RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME OF NEWBORN INFANTS

Pediatrics, 1962
Sex did not appear to affect survival of newborn infants who had respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in severe form. Male premature infants with birth weights over 1,500 gm were three times more likely to have severe RDS than female infants. Race did not appear to alter the fatality rate among infants with severe RDS.
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Respiratory Distress Syndrome of the Newborn Infant

Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1995
Pulmonary immaturity, including deficiency in the surfactant system, incomplete structural/functional development of lungs and high chest wall compliance contribute to the pathogenesis of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). Pulmonary edema and overperfusion, resulting from a patent ductus arteriosus, may further worsen the respiratory failure, and ...
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Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Full-Term Newborns

Pediatrics, 1990
To the Editor.— Because of our longstanding interest in adult respiratory distress syndrome in the pediatric age group, it was a pleasure to read the article about neonatal adult respiratory distress syndrome by Faix et al.1 However, our experience with the neonatal form of the syndrome differs quite substantially from that reported by ...
J, Pfenninger, H, Tschaeppeler
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Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Full-Term Newborns

Pediatrics, 1989
Since 1984, 11 newborns with severe respiratory distress have been treated whose clinical characteristics appear distinctive. Characteristics of these neonates were as follows: (1) they were full term by obstetric and neonatal criteria, (2) they had diffuse bilateral alveolar opacification on chest radiographs during the acute illness, (3) each had an ...
R G, Faix, R M, Viscardi, M A, DiPietro, J J, Nicks   +3 more
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Idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1960
AN I N F O R M A L discussion of hyaline membrane disease or the respiratory distress syndrome was held on July 2I, I959, at the IX International Congress of Pediatrics in Montreal. The following were the participants: Dr. E. K. Ahvenainen, Jyvaskyla, Finland Dr . Dr. Dr. Dr. Dr. Dr Dr Dr. Dr. Dr Dr.
Arnold J. Rudolph, Clement A. Smith
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Pulmonary pseudocysts in newborn infants with respiratory distress syndrome

American Journal of Roentgenology, 1979
Twelve neonates who developed intrathoracic cystlike structures ("pseudocysts") are described. All infants had clinical and radiographic respiratory distress syndrome and all were treated with assisted ventilation. Pulmonary interstitial emphysema preceded the development of the pseudocysts in all cases. The pseudocysts appeared between 0 and 6 days of
T A, Clarke, D K, Edwards
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Idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome in the newborn

Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin, 1976
Idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome (IRDS. Synonym: hyaline membrane disease) presents within 4 hours of birth with expiratory grunting, tachypnoea and sternal retraction. These may be followed by cyanosis in room air or in severe cases by recurrent apnoea.
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RESPIRATORY-DISTRESS SYNDROME IN THE NEWBORN

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1962
SYDNEY SEGAL, BRUCE D. GRAHAM
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Adult respiratory distress syndrome in newborn infants

Critical Care Medicine, 1993
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