| Literature DB >> 6997815 |
P R Holbrook, G Taylor, M M Pollack, A I Fields.
Abstract
Respiratory distress syndrome is the clinical manifestation of injury to the terminal alveolar-capillary unit, and may result from a variety of nonpulmonary insults including shock, sepsis, and trauma. The clinical characteristics, pathophysiology, and treatment of respiratory distress syndrome in children are reviewed.Entities:
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Year: 1980 PMID: 6997815 DOI: 10.1016/s0031-3955(16)33902-5
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Clin North Am ISSN: 0031-3955 Impact factor: 3.278