pulmonary immaturity

Term ID

DOID:424

Synonyms

• primary atelectasis of newborn
• primary atelectasis, in perinatal period

Definition

A lung disease that is characterized by pulmonary collapse, accompanied by hypoventilation which can affect a lobe, segment, or all of the lung, resulting in a decrease in the ventilation/perfusion ratio. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5846321/

References

• ICD10CM:P28.0
• ICD9CM:770.4
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:42908004
• UMLS_CUI:C0270163

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:424 )