A newborn with episodes of hyperthermia and mild respiratory distress The patient in this article was a male infant of a 37-year-old mother, born vaginally without any prenatal complications.

A comparison of pulmonary mechanics in infants with respiratory distress syndrome before extubation and pulmonary function values with successful extubation.

Newborns with respiratory distress should be evaluated for primary ciliary dyskinesia, a rare genetic disease that has features similar to cystic fibrosis, says Thomas Ferkol from Washington ...

Elevated exposure to fine particulate matter during pregnancy raised the likelihood for assisted ventilation and systemic antibiotics among term newborns, according to results published in ...

Intravascular and intraalveolar fibrin depositions in preterm infants with severe respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) have been attributed to activation of clotting. We questioned whether in the ...

Infants and neonatal pulmonology have become some of the most evolving and challenging areas of critical care. There have been many advancements in ...

No differences were observed in other medical conditions between the 2 groups. Conclusions. Pneumocystis jirovecii colonization is frequent in preterm births and could be a risk factor to develop ...

The reason behind acute respiratory distress syndrome development in some patients suffering with severe respiratory illness and not others is unknown, but recent research suggests a possible ...

A baby girl was born at the 37th week as per the family’s request for an 'auspicious date' but showed signs of respiratory distress after birth.

Acute respiratory distress syndrome happens when the lungs become severely inflamed — much more so than from a typical lung infection.