Chapter-012 Respiratory Distress Syndrome
BOOK TITLE: Advances in Pediatrics (2 Volumes)
Author
1. Gupta Naveen P
ISBN
9789350257777
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11466_12
Edition
2/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
6
Author Affiliations
1.
Max Balaji, Super-specialty Hospital, New Delhi, India,
Madhukar Rainbow Children’s Hospital, New Delhi, India
Chapter keywords
Respiratory distress syndrome,
pulmonary surfactant,
maternal gestational diabetes,
perinatal asphyxia,
hypothermia,
multiple gestations,
tachypnea,
nasal flaring,
chest wall retractions,
expiratory grunting,
central cyanosis,
bronchopulmonary dysplasia,
antenatal steroids,
chronic lung disease,
continuous positive airway pressure,
pulmonary interstitial emphysema,
surfactant replacement therapy,
ventilation-perfusion mismatch,
eventual respiratory failure,
phosphatidylcholine,
functional residual capacity,
periventricular leukomalacia,
pneumothorax,
ventilatory management,
intraventricular hemorrhage