Usually develop symptoms within 15 minutes after birth
Tachypnea
Cyanosis
Accessory muscle use (intercostal/subxiphoid retractions, paradoxical breathing, grunting, nasal flaring)
Barrel-shaped chest
Rales and rhonchi on lung auscultation
Pneumothorax
Pneumomediastinum
Meconium aspiration syndrome
Sepsis
Tracheostomy complications
Pneumonia
Tracheomalacia
Delayed transition from fetal circulation
Tracheostomy obstruction
Pneumothorax