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.

Hepatosplenomegaly

Simultaneous enlargement of the liver and spleen.

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PMID (PMCID)
6879210	MALE	Infant, Newborn
	Unusual osteopathy in a newborn.
	Jequier S, Nogrady MB, Wesenberg RL. Skeletal Radiol. 1983;10(1):20-5.
	A newborn baby presented with hyaline membrane disease, interstitial pneumonia, jaundice, hepatosplenomegaly, and unusual bone manifestations with lytic and sclerotic bone lesions and virtually absent periosteal reaction.