2021International Journal of Medical and Biomedical StudiesOpen access

CLINICAL PROFILE OF NEONATES WITH RESPIRATORY DISTRESS

Lokesh Kumar Meena

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Background: To study the clinical profile of neonates with respiratory distress. Methods: A prospective study was conducted on 50 cases. Term, pre-term and post-term babies both in-borns and out-borns cases were included in the study. Results: The majority of cases 43 (86.00%) presented with increased respiratory rate, chest in drawings. 42 (84%) babies had flaring of alae nasi. Conclusion: Increased respiratory rate along with chest in drawing, flaring of alae nasi are the presentation of RD in majority of cases. Keywords: Respiratory distress (RD), Clinical profile, Tachypnea

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Background: To study the clinical profile of neonates with respiratory distress. Methods: A prospective study was conducted on 50 cases. Term, pre-term and post-term babies both in-borns and out-borns cases were included in the study. Results: The majority of cases 43 (86.00%) presented with increased respiratory rate, chest in drawings. 42 (84%) babies had flaring of alae nasi. Conclusion: Increased respiratory rate along with chest in drawing, flaring of alae nasi are the presentation of RD in majority of cases. Keywords: Respiratory distress (RD), Clinical profile, Tachypnea

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Background: To study the clinical profile of neonates with respiratory distress. Methods: A prospective study was conducted on 50 cases. Term, pre-term and post-term babies both in-borns and out-borns cases were included in the study. Results: The majority of cases 43 (86.00%) presented with increased respiratory rate, chest in drawings. 42 (84%) babies had flaring of alae nasi. Conclusion: Increased respiratory rate along with chest in drawing, flaring of alae nasi are the presentation of RD in majority of cases. Keywords: Respiratory distress (RD), Clinical profile, Tachypnea

Key concepts: Respiratory distress, Tachypnea, Medicine, Respiratory rate, Respiratory system, Pediatrics, Presentation (obstetrics), Distress

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