Transient tachypnea of the newborn

Case contributed by Jeremy Jones
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Respiratory distress following delivery.

Patient Data

Age: Neonate (day 0)
Gender: Female

Bilateral extensive interstitial and alveolar opacities that are predominantly perihilar.

Case Discussion

Features here are of pulmonary edema secondary to TTN.

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