"Pulmonary Surfactants" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Substances and drugs that lower the SURFACE TENSION of the mucoid layer lining the PULMONARY ALVEOLI.
| Descriptor ID |
D011663
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.796.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Pulmonary Surfactants- Pulmonary Surfactants
- Surfactants, Pulmonary
- Pulmonary Surfactant
- Surfactant, Pulmonary
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pulmonary Surfactants" by people in Profiles.
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A multicentre neonatal interventional randomised controlled trial of nebulized surfactant for preterm infants with respiratory distress: Neo-INSPIRe trial protocol. BMC Pediatr. 2023 09 19; 23(1):472.
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Comparison of morbidity and mortality of very low birth weight infants in a Central Hospital in Johannesburg between 2006/2007 and 2013. BMC Pediatr. 2015 Mar 13; 15:20.
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Surfactant replacement therapy in developing countries. Neonatology. 2011; 99(4):355-66.
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The cost and effectiveness of surfactant replacement therapy at Johannesburg Hospital, November 1991-December 1992. S Afr Med J. 1995 Jul; 85(7):646-9.
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The late administration of surfactant. S Afr Med J. 1995 Jul; 85(7):644-6.
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The selection of infants for surfactant replacement therapy under conditions of limited financial resources. S Afr Med J. 1995 Jul; 85(7):640-3.
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The introduction of surfactant replacement therapy into South Africa. S Afr Med J. 1995 Jul; 85(7):637-40.