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Respiratory Distress Syndrome Of The Newborn

Definition: Respiratory Distress Syndrome Of The Newborn

Respiratory Distress Syndrome Of The Newborn

Noun

1. An acute lung disease of the newborn (especially the premature newborn); lungs cannot expand because of a wetting agent is lacking; characterized by rapid shallow breathing and cyanosis and the formation of a glassy hyaline membrane over the alveoli.

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Synonyms: Respiratory Distress Syndrome Of The Newborn

Synonyms: hyaline membrane disease (n), respiratory distress syndrome (n). (additional references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Respiratory Distress Syndrome Of The Newborn

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Health

Because many of its features resembled the respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn, RDS, the adult disease was called "ARDS. (references)

Hyaline membrane disease or respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn (RDS), the most common respiratory illness affecting premature babies, is another kind of respiratory failure. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Respiratory Distress Syndrome Of The Newborn

Language Translations for "respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

respiratorisk distress-syndrom (hyaline membrane disease, IRDS, newborn idiopathic cardiorespiratory distress, newborn idiopathic respiratory distress, newborn respiratory distress syndrome, respiratory distress syndrome), RDS (hyaline membrane disease, IRDS, newborn idiopathic cardiorespiratory distress, newborn idiopathic respiratory distress, newborn respiratory distress syndrome, respiratory distress syndrome), hyalinmembran-syndrom (hyaline membrane disease, IRDS, newborn idiopathic cardiorespiratory distress, newborn idiopathic respiratory distress, newborn respiratory distress syndrome, respiratory distress syndrome). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

HMD (hyaline membrane disease, IRDS, newborn idiopathic cardiorespiratory distress, newborn idiopathic respiratory distress, newborn respiratory distress syndrome, respiratory distress syndrome), hialiene membranenziekte (hyaline membrane disease, IRDS, newborn idiopathic cardiorespiratory distress, newborn idiopathic respiratory distress, newborn respiratory distress syndrome, respiratory distress syndrome). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

hyaliinimembraanitauti (hyaline membrane disease, IRDS, newborn idiopathic cardiorespiratory distress, newborn idiopathic respiratory distress, newborn respiratory distress syndrome, respiratory distress syndrome), hyaliinikalvotauti (hyaline membrane disease, IRDS, newborn idiopathic cardiorespiratory distress, newborn idiopathic respiratory distress, newborn respiratory distress syndrome, respiratory distress syndrome). (various references)

   

French

  

maladie des membranes hyalines (newborn idiopathic respiratory distress, newborn respiratory distress syndrome, respiratory distress syndrome). (various references)

   

German

  

syndrom der hyalinen Asphyxie-Membranen (idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn), pulmonale hyaline Membrankrankheit (idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn), Membransyndrom der Früh-und Neugeborenen (idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn), Membransyndrom der Früh- und Neugeborenen (idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn), idiopathisches Atemnotsyndrom der Lungen:Dyspnoe-Syndrom der Lungen (idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn), idiopathisches Atemnotsyndrom der Lungen (idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn), Hyalinmembran--Syndrom der Lungen (idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn), Hyalinmembran-Syndrom der Lungen (idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn), Dyspnoe-Syndrom der Lungen (idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

νόσος των υαλωδών μεμβρανών (hyaline membrane disease, IRDS, newborn idiopathic cardiorespiratory distress, newborn idiopathic respiratory distress, newborn respiratory distress syndrome, respiratory distress syndrome). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sindrome respiratoria neonatale (hyaline membrane disease, IRDS, newborn idiopathic cardiorespiratory distress, newborn idiopathic respiratory distress, newborn respiratory distress syndrome, respiratory distress syndrome), malattia della membrana ialina (hyaline membrane disease, IRDS, newborn idiopathic cardiorespiratory distress, newborn idiopathic respiratory distress, newborn respiratory distress syndrome, respiratory distress syndrome). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

espiratoryray istressday yndromesay ofay ethay ewbornnay

   

Portuguese

  

síndrome da membrana hialina do recém-nascido (idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

enfermedad de la membrana hialina (hyaline membrane disease, idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn, IRDS, newborn idiopathic cardiorespiratory distress, newborn idiopathic respiratory distress, newborn respiratory distress syndrome, respiratory distress syndrome). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Alternative Orthography: Respiratory Distress Syndrome Of The Newborn


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

                    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Translations: Modern
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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