The most likely diagnosis for this infant is bronchiolitis. This illness is the most common reason for hospitalization of an infant or preschool-age child in the United States. [1] Bronchiolitis is ...

Prenatal exposure to air pollution increases the risk of severe respiratory distress in newborn babies, according to new research conducted at the Penn State College of Medicine in collaboration with ...

New UCLA-led research finds that infants born full term to mothers who were infected with COVID-19 during pregnancy had three times the risk of having respiratory distress compared with unexposed ...

To compare the failure rates between Jet continuous positive airway pressure device (J-CPAP-variable flow) and Bubble continuous positive airway device (B-CPAP) in preterm infants with respiratory ...

Scientific advances have led to a new drug Surfaxin® (lucinactant), just approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat infant respiratory distress syndrome. Scientific advances at ...

HealthDay News — The FDA has approved Surfaxin (lucinactant) to prevent respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in premature infants. Premature infants born before 37 weeks’ gestation often cannot produce ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Minimally invasive surfactant therapy did not lower mortality among preterm infants with respiratory distress ...

clinical-challenge-respiratory-distress-CA0516 A congenital condition is found in an infant with respiratory and gastrointestinal symptoms. Lily, a 6-week-old infant, presents with difficulty ...

THE respiratory-distress syndrome, or hyalinemembrane disease, is the commonest cause of death among newborn, especially premature, infants, and yet its pathogenesis remains a mystery and its ...

For the premature infant, extrauterine life is a pathological condition, which greatly amplifies the challenges to the brain in establishing functional oromotor behaviors. The extent to which suck can ...

A newborn in severe respiratory distress was evacuated by medical aircraft from Laayoune to Rabat on Tuesday, according to a statement from the Ministry of Health and Social Protection.

Infants will usually not require hospitalization if they can maintain an O 2 sat > 92% without supplemental oxygen, [6] as long as they are not overbreathing to sustain this level of oxygenation. Most ...