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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Respiratory distress syndrome in premature infants
  1. Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome 
    ... syndrome (RDS) is a problem often seen in premature babies. The condition makes it hard for the baby to breathe.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001563.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Patent ductus arteriosus 
    ... than boys. The condition is more common in premature infants and those with neonatal respiratory distress syndrome . Infants with genetic disorders, such as Down syndrome, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001560.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Premature infant 
    ... or neonatal sepsis Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) Neonatal respiratory ... ) A premature infant will have a lower birth weight than a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001562.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Intraventricular hemorrhage of the newborn 
    ... because blood vessels in the brain of premature infants are not yet ... Unstable blood pressure Other medical conditions at birth ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007301.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Pneumothorax - infants 
    ... space). The most common cause of pneumothorax is respiratory distress syndrome . This is a condition that occurs in babies who are born too early (premature). The baby's lungs lack the slippery substance (surfactant) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007312.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. NICU consultants and support staff 
    ... involved with babies having breathing problems, such as respiratory distress syndrome or bronchopulmonary dysplasia . An RT might become an ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007249.htm - Medical Encyclopedia