5 Questions
Which surgical cause of neonatal respiratory distress is associated with anomalies?
Esophageal Atresia and Tracheo-Esophageal Fistula (EA/TEF)
What is the key clinical feature of neonatal respiratory distress in the context of surgical causes?
Raised respiratory rate (Tachypnea)
From which embryonic structure do both the esophagus and trachea develop?
Embryonic foregut
Which condition is NOT a surgical cause of neonatal respiratory distress?
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS)
What is a prognostic factor in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)?
Degree of lung hypoplasia
Test your knowledge on neonatal respiratory distress with a focus on surgical causes such as Esophageal Atresia and Tracheo-Esophageal Fistula (EA/TEF) and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH). Learn about the embryological backgrounds, associated anomalies, types, clinical features, and required investigations for EA/TEF and CDH.
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