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Definition of Hyaline membrane disease
1. Noun. An acute lung disease of the newborn (especially the premature newborn); lungs cannot expand because of a wetting agent is lacking; characterized by rapid shallow breathing and cyanosis and the formation of a glassy hyaline membrane over the alveoli.
Exact synonyms: Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Respiratory Distress Syndrome Of The Newborn
Generic synonyms: Respiratory Disease, Respiratory Disorder, Respiratory Illness
Generic synonyms: Respiratory Disease, Respiratory Disorder, Respiratory Illness
Medical Definition of Hyaline membrane disease
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyaline Membrane Disease
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