AKA hyaline membrane disease, infantile<unk> ,<unk>  of the newborn, or<unk> 
Due to surfactant deficiency in infants delivered prematurely
60% chance of developing<unk>  if delivered <29wks gestation, 10% of preemies overall, rare in full term infants
Onset rapid upon delivery
60% chance of developing<unk>  if delivered <29wks gestation, 10% of preemies overall, rare in full term infants
Respiratory distress syndrome
Meconium aspiration syndrome
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Transient tachypnea of the newborn
Pneumonia
Tracheostomy complications
Sepsis
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia