"Hyaline Membrane Disease" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A respiratory distress syndrome in newborn infants, usually premature infants with insufficient PULMONARY SURFACTANTS. The disease is characterized by the formation of a HYALINE-like membrane lining the terminal respiratory airspaces (PULMONARY ALVEOLI) and subsequent collapse of the lung (PULMONARY ATELECTASIS).
| Descriptor ID |
D006819
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.381.842.475 C08.618.842.475 C16.614.521.563.475
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| Concept/Terms |
Hyaline Membrane Disease- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Disease, Hyaline Membrane
- Diseases, Hyaline Membrane
- Hyaline Membrane Diseases
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hyaline Membrane Disease" by people in Profiles.
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The association between hyaline membrane disease and preeclampsia. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Oct; 191(4):1414-7.
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Hyaline membrane disease in black newborns: does fetal lung maturation occur earlier? Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 1994 Jun 30; 55(3):157-61.
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Hyaline membrane disease: the role of ethnicity and maternal risk characteristics. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1993 Feb; 168(2):572-6.
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Clinical diagnosis and management of respiratory distress in preterm neonates: effect of participation in a controlled trial. Pediatrics. 1992 Sep; 90(3):397-400.
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The disposition of alfentanil in neonates with respiratory distress. Pharmacotherapy. 1991; 11(4):308-11.
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Neonatal renal failure: a complication of maternal antihypertensive therapy. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1989 May; 160(5 Pt 1):1223-4.