Analysis of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome among different gestational segments.

Abstract

Besides early preterm infants, full-term and late preterm have the growing trend in the pathogenesis of NRDS. Infants of different gestational age have their own characteristics of the risk factors, which cesarean section impacts greatly on the incidence of term and late preterm infants. The clinical feature, chest X-ray changes and common complications were characteristics between term and premature infants with NRDS. The PS treatment work slower in term and late preterm infants, who needed more HFOV and NO treatment.