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SYNDROME
AHSAN HASNAIN DAFTRI
ROLL NO. 86
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
INTRODUCTION.
CAUSES.
RISK FACTORS.
ROLE OF SURFACTANT.
PATHOGENESIS.
MORPHOLOGY.
CLINICAL FEATURES.
DIAGNOSIS.
TREATMENT & Prevention.
INTRODUCTION:
Chest X Ray
Uniform Reticular Granular Densities
Ground Glass Appearance
Features of Atelectasis
Respiratory + Metabolic Acidosis
Lecithin: Sphingomyelin Ratio (Less than 1.50)
TREATMENT & PREVENTION:
Oxygen Therapy
Nasal Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Exogenous Surfactant
Antenatal Glucocorticoid Therapy