Medicine

Respiratory distress of the term newborn infant.

Martin O Edwards, S. Kotecha, S. Kotecha

2013.3.1Paediatric Respiratory Reviews

DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2012.02.002

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Common causes of respiratory distress in term newborn infants include transient tachypnoea of the newborn, respiratory distress syndrome, pneumonia, meconium aspiration syndrome, persistent pulmonary hypertension of the neonate and pneumothorax.

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EDWARDS, Martin O; KOTECHA, S.; KOTECHA, S. Respiratory distress of the term newborn infant. Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 2013, 14 1: 29–36;quiz36–7.