Infant acute 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.

Micrognathia

Developmental hypoplasia of the mandible.

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PMID (PMCID)
3322008	MALE	Infant, Newborn
	A patient with partial duplication 2q and partial deficiency 11q.
	Ho CK, Henderson KC, Bowyer FP, Eilers KB, Andrews LG. Am J Med Genet. 1987;28(3):575-9.
	The propositus was delivered at 30 weeks gestation, with a birth weight of 1,390 g. He had severe hyaline membrane disease, intraventricular hemorrhage, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, hypotonia, psychomotor retardation, hearing loss, and other anomalies including a short bitemporal diameter, prominent occiput, low-set ears, exophthalmos, short nose with depressed nasal root, downturned mouth corners, narrow high-arched palate, micrognathia, a deep longitudinal groove over the sacrococcygeal region, clinodactyly, and abnormal dermatoglyphics.