Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome Treatment involves the use of bronchodilators to help infant breathe
Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome is defined as any neonatal respiratory illness that causes breathing or both from the lungs of the infant. It is the most common pediatric ailment in the United States. The ailment can be caused by a variety of causes, such as bacterial infections, viral infections, congenital anomalies, and genetic conditions. However, it is mainly caused by the effects of viral and allergic reactions to inhaled allergens. These can include coughs, wheezes, sore throats, and difficulty breathing. Around 1% of newborn infants develop respiratory distress syndrome. Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome treatment involves hospitalization and emergency care for the infant. Treatment options are based on the severity of symptoms, duration of illness, and age of the infant, and potential risk factors. These treatment options also depend on other factors such as the location of the respiratory illness, and comorbidities with other illnesses. Neonatal respirato...