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Case of the Week 527 
What is the most likely diagnosis?
- Term infant at birth with mild respiratory distress
Frontal view of chest at birth
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
- Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
- Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysema
Additional Image-Chest x-ray done 3 days later
Additional Images
3 days after initial chest radiograph
Answer:
4. Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
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Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn
General Considerations
- Usually full-term or slightly pre-term
- Some delivered by C-section; some precipitous labor
- Mild respiratory distress immediately after birth
- Improve within several hours
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