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cord-016308-qzkcwrit	Cochran, Christina L.	Neonatal Emergencies	2015-11-06		.txt	text/plain	2764	323	44	• Initial signs of respiratory distress include tachypnoea and increased work of breathing (Table 11 .1 ) • As distress progresses, newborns are at risk of developing respiratory failure and apnoea. • RDS presents in the fi rst days of life (Table 11 .2 ) • Bronchiolitis is a clinical diagnosis based on physical exam and history [ 3 ] . • Consider hypoglycaemia, metabolic dysfunction, hyperbilirubinemia, congenital heart conditions, and neurologic dysfunction when assessing a patient with the above features. • Most cases of hyperbilirubinemia are physiologic, or secondary to normal delayed conjugation and excretion of bilirubin in the newborn, though pathologic aetiologies must be considered. • Management of Hirschsprung's Disease is reviewed in Table 11 .11 • In the case of toxic megacolon, provide resuscitation as clinically indicated and IV antibiotics • Consider thyroid studies in patients with clinical signs or maternal history of antithyroid antibodies.	./cache/cord-016308-qzkcwrit.txt	./txt/cord-016308-qzkcwrit.txt