Comparison of three natural surfactants according to lung ultrasonography scores in newborns with respiratory distress syndrome.

Dilek Dilli Emin Çakmakçı Hasan Akduman Ahmet Oktem Seda Aydoğan Rumeysa Çitli Aysegul Zenciroğlu

Published in: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians (2019)

In newborns with RDS, poractant alpha and beractant have similarly reduced oxygen need in accordance to the LUS findings. However, they seem to be superior compared to calfactant.

Keyphrases

pregnant women
gestational age
low birth weight
cord blood
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
preterm infants
preterm birth
respiratory tract