respiratory distress syndrome
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrespiratory,distressandsyndrome
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respiratory
adjective[before noun]
uk/rɪˈspɪr.ə.tər.i/us/ˈres.pə.rə.tɔːr.i/
relating ...
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distress
noun[U]
uk/dɪˈstres/us/dɪˈstres/
a feeling of extreme worry, sadness, ...
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syndrome
noun
uk/ˈsɪn.drəʊm/us/ˈsɪn.droʊm/
a combination of medical problems that shows the existence of a particular disease or ...
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Until now, however, nitric oxide has not been shown in a randomized trial to improve outcome of patients with adult respiratorydistresssyndrome.
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Diagnosis of the respiratorydistresssyndromeby amniocentesis.
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Six patients were premature babies and required mechanical ventilation a few days because of a respiratorydistresssyndrome.
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Early versus delayed selective surfactant treatment for neonatal respiratorydistresssyndrome.
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He subsequently developed adult respiratorydistresssyndrome, and died 14 days after admission.
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Of 38 premature infants, 28 had respiratory disorders such as respiratorydistresssyndromeor meconium aspiration syndrome.
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Randomized study of high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in infants with severe respiratorydistresssyndrome.
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Early clamping of the cord has also been associated with a higher risk of respiratorydistresssyndromein pre-term infants.
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In mild cases, this may result in minor degrees of pulmonary edema, but in severe instances can result in adult respiratorydistresssyndrome.
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Iatrogenic respiratorydistresssyndromefollowing elective repeat caesarean delivery.
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These include stroke, cerebrovascular accident, tension ascites, ovarian torsion, adult respiratorydistresssyndrome, venous and arterial thromboembolism, peripheral gangrene, hypercoagulation, and serious impairment of liver or renal function.
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Adult respiratorydistresssyndromefollowing cardiopulmonary bypass: incidence and prediction.
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Nitric oxide inhalation in infants with respiratorydistresssyndrome.
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Another contribution of ultrasonography in pregnancy is the determination of gestation age, which can prevent the development of respiratorydistresssyndrome, a real threat to the life of the infant.
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Diastolic retrograde renal artery bloodflowin premature neonates with respiratorydistresssyndromeand patent ductus arteriosus.
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Extensive clinical trials have shown that administration of corticosteroids, to women who are about to deliver prematurely, reduces the risk of respiratorydistresssyndromein the infant.
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The same unit has been examining the respiratorydistresssyndromeand has been trying to find a way of getting the missing chemical back into the lungs of premature babies.
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Corticosteroid treatment has also been suggested as an early treatment option in patient with acute respiratorydistresssyndrome.
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Septic embolization may also occur to the lungs, resulting in acute respiratorydistresssyndrome, pulmonary abscess, empyema, and pneumothorax.
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