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.

Thrombocytopenia

A reduction in the number of circulating thrombocytes.

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PMID (PMCID)
8474408	MALE	Infant, Newborn
	Ureaplasma urealyticum and its role in neonatal lung disease.
	Gannon H. Neonatal Netw. 1993;12(3):13-8.
	Clinically Ureaplasma urealyticum pneumonia presents in a premature neonate and is often coexistent with hyaline membrane disease, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, and continued respiratory distress without identification of a causative organism.