A term neonate was delivered by cesarean section. He presents with mild respiratory distress soon after birth. Chest X-ray shows the typical findings. How is this condition managed
Correct Answer: Supportive care as it resolves spontaneously
Description: This condition is Transient Tachypnea of Newborn:
Seen in term / post - term neonate
Neonates delivered by cesorean rection
They presents with mild respiratory distress soon after birth which resolves in 48 hours
X-ray
a) fluid in interlober fissure
b) Prominent bronchovascular markings
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Supportive treatement is given.
Category:
Pediatrics
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