National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Synonyms

Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Respiratory Distress Syndrome in the Newborn

Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Respiratory Distress Syndrome of Newborns

Neonatal Respiratory Distress

RDS

Definitions

A condition beginning in the first day of life that results from inadequate surfactant production, causing increased work of breathing and impaired gas exchange.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C27560

ALT_DEFINITION

Progressive alveolar atelectasis from birth due to an abnormality of synthesis, function or metabolism of surfactant, characterized by respiratory failure and an abnormal chest radiograph showing diffuse reticulogranular densities and air bronchograms.

A condition of the newborn marked by dyspnea with cyanosis.

code

C27560

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C62596

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

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C54450

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C189762

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118464

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

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

Contributing_Source

FDA

MedDRA

NICHD

DEFINITION

A condition beginning in the first day of life that results from inadequate surfactant production, causing increased work of breathing and impaired gas exchange.

FDA_Table

Patient Code (Appendix B)

FULL_SYN

Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Respiratory Distress Syndrome in the Newborn

Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Respiratory Distress Syndrome of Newborns

Neonatal Respiratory Distress

RDS

label

Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Legacy Concept Name

Neonatal_Respiratory_Distress_Syndrome

Maps_To

Acute respiratory distress syndrome

Preferred_Name

Respiratory Distress Syndrome

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C27560

Semantic_Type

Disease or Syndrome

UMLS_CUI

C4229622

xRef

IMDRF:E1516

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26872

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C28193

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