CIM11 KB23.0

Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn

chapitre: 19 Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
bloc: Respiratory disorders specific to the perinatal or neonatal period
definition: Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is an acute illness, usually of preterm infants, due to pulmonary surfactant deficiency, developing within 4-6 hours of birth, and is characterised by respiratory distress (tachypnoea, intercostal and sternal retractions, expiratory grunt, and cyanosis) with abnor
type: category
navigateur oms (fr): https://icd.who.int/browse/2026-01/mms/fr#343716587 ↗