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Preterm birth can be severely harmful to neonates. Currently, no effective clinical treatments target in utero inflammation ...
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The Respiratory-Distress Syndrome of Newborn Infants Authors: Charles D. Cook, M.D., and William D. Cochran, M.D. Author Info & Affiliations Published March 26, 1964 N Engl J Med 1964;270: 673 - 676 ...
b Other causes of hypoxic respiratory failure associated to omphaloceles, gastroschisis, hydrops, congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation, lymphangiectasia, alveolar capillary dysplasia, and ...
The newborn had limp tone and no respiratory effort. Ventilatory support was initiated, and the trachea was intubated. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation was performed. Doses of epinephrine were ...
In the 1960s, Dr. Mildred Stahlman saved 11 of 26 babies who had respiratory disease by pioneering the use of miniature iron lung machines. She is seen in the center in this undated photo.
The severity of the respiratory distress was moderate in 64.9% of cases. Perinatal asphyxia (49.1%), inhalation pneumonitis (17.1%) and neonatal bacterial infection (14.1%) were the main etiologies.
Previous research of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome in premature infants found it could be treated by introducing replacement lung surfactant, but that was not the case in adults. It is the ...
Charles Maldarelli, Respiratory distress when a lung surfactant loses one of its two hydrophobic tails, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2024). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2320426121 ...
Another study titled, “The epidemiology of neonatal respiratory distress in a tertiary care neonatal centre Kashmir India” conducted by the department of pediatrics, Government College of ...