Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn

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  • Stephen D Kicklighter
چکیده

Transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) is a disease common in infants throughout the world and has been encountered by all physicians who care for newborn infants. Infants with TNN present within the first few hours of birth with tachypnea, increased oxygen requirement, and occasional hypoxia noted on arterial blood gases without concomitant carbon dioxide retention. When managing an infant with TTN, it is important to observe for signs of clinical deterioration that may suggest other diagnoses and to observe closely for the development of fatigue.

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تاریخ انتشار 2008