Description
newborn respiratory distress syndrome: Infant acute respiratory distress syndrome is a lung disorder that affects premature infants caused by developmental insufficiency of surfactant production and structural immaturity of the lungs. The symptoms usually appear shortly after birth and may include tachypnea, tachycardia, chest wall retractions (recession), expiratory grunting, nasal flaring and cyanosis during breathing efforts.
Data source
FinnGen phenocode |
P16_RESPI_DISTR_NEWBO |
Hospital Discharge registry |
ICD-10: P22 |
Cause of Death registry |
ICD-10: P22 |
Level in the ICD-hierarchy |
3 |
First defined in version |
DF4 |
Ontology