J80

Applicable To

• Acute respiratory distress syndrome in adult or child

• Adult hyaline membrane disease

Clinical Information

• A disorder characterized by progressive and life-threatening pulmonary distress in the absence of an underlying pulmonary condition, usually following major trauma or surgery.

• A syndrome characterized by progressive life-threatening respiratory insufficiency in the absence of known lung diseases, usually following a systemic insult such as surgery or major trauma.

• Fulminant pulmonary interstitial and alveolar edema resulting from diffuse infection, shock, or trauma of the lungs.

• Progressive and life-threatening pulmonary distress in the absence of an underlying pulmonary condition, usually following major trauma or surgery. Cases of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome are not included in this definition.

Details

• Cardiorespiratory distress syndrome of newborn

• Hyaline membrane disease

• Idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome [IRDS or RDS] of newborn

• Pulmonary hypoperfusion syndrome

• Respiratory distress syndrome, type I