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Home > Patient Care > Conditions and Treatment > Hyaline Membrane Disease (HMD) > Prevention

Hyaline Membrane Disease (HMD)

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Hyaline Membrane Disease (HMD) - How to prevent?

Severity of HMD is inversely proportional to gestational age. Antenatal steroids given to a mother at risk of delivering a premature baby reduces the incidence and severity of HMD.

Hyaline Membrane Disease (HMD) - Preparing for surgery

Hyaline Membrane Disease (HMD) - Post-surgery care

Hyaline Membrane Disease (HMD) - Other Information

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Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia,

Intraventricular Haemorrhage,

Pneumothorax,

Surfactant replacement

Article contributed by Neonatal ＆ Developmental Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

The information provided is not intended as medical advice. Terms of use. Information provided by SingHealth

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