Definition: 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.
Synonyms (terms occurring on more labels are shown first): acute respiratory distress syndrome, adult respiratory distress syndrome
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Drugs with this side effect as MedDRA Preferred Term
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