The most likely diagnosis for this infant is bronchiolitis. This illness is the most common reason for hospitalization of an infant or preschool-age child in the United States. [1] Bronchiolitis is ...

Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants. This condition stems primarily from an insufficiency in pulmonary surfactant, a ...

Prenatal exposure to air pollution increases the risk of severe respiratory distress in newborn babies, according to new research conducted at the Penn State College of Medicine in collaboration with ...

Prenatal exposure to air pollution increases the risk of severe respiratory distress in newborn babies, according to new research. The risk increases with exposure specifically to fine particulate ...

Infants born full term to mothers who were infected with COVID-19 during pregnancy had three times the risk of having respiratory distress compared with unexposed infants, even though they themselves ...

Babies cannot explain what they are feeling, but the smart pacifier could give clinicians a clearer picture of respiratory ...

Two infants were killed and at least 55 babies and young children were hurt Monday after an emergency incident at an ...

Studies in which montelukast was given to infants with bronchiolitis during the acute phase of illness and for 8 weeks afterward did not show any consistent benefit of the drug. In the Tucson ...