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Preferred Name

Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn

Synonyms

Transitory Tachypnea of Newborn

Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn

Retained Fetal Lung Fluid

Type II Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Wet Lung Syndrome

TTN

Definitions

A respiratory disorder characterized by higher than normal respiratory rates among premature and cesarean section delivered neonates whose lungs have not fully matured. The cause is often excess fluid in the lungs, and resolution is aided by supplemental oxygen and sometimes, antibiotics.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C101037

ALT_DEFINITION

A benign, self-limited, parenchymal lung disorder characterized by pulmonary edema resulting from delayed clearance of fetal alveolar fluid.

code

C101037

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C99147

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118466

Contributing_Source

NICHD

DEFINITION

A respiratory disorder characterized by higher than normal respiratory rates among premature and cesarean section delivered neonates whose lungs have not fully matured. The cause is often excess fluid in the lungs, and resolution is aided by supplemental oxygen and sometimes, antibiotics.

FULL_SYN

Transitory Tachypnea of Newborn

Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn

Retained Fetal Lung Fluid

Type II Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Wet Lung Syndrome

TTN

label

Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn

Preferred_Name

Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C101037

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C0158940

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C99232

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