Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants. This condition stems primarily from an insufficiency in pulmonary surfactant, a ...

Infant respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), sometimes referred to as neonatal RDS, is most common in babies born prematurely. When babies are born prematurely, their lungs may not be fully developed, ...

Patients. Twenty-six preterm infants, who were consecutively admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit of the Beatrix Childrens Hospital, University Hospital, Groningen, were studied. These infants ...

Pregnant woman holding her stomach Maternal TSH levels >4 mIU/L are associated with increased risks for prematurity and neonatal respiratory distress syndrome. In pregnant women, maternal thyrotropin ...

Higher body mass index (BMI) at the start of pregnancy is associated with increased risk for adverse maternal outcomes, including preeclampsia, and neonatal complications, such as respiratory distress ...

The researchers identified 993 neonates (2.6%) who received iNO among 37,909 neonates in the study sample. A total of 971 patients were included in each of the two matched cohorts. HealthDay News — ...