See Also: hyaline membrane disease of the newborn(medicine)
Disease, hyaline membrane(health)
hyaline membrane disease(medicine)
hyaline membrane(medicine)
hyaline membrane syndrome(medicine)
haemorrhagic disease of newborn(medicine)
Disease, hemolytic of the newborn(health)
haemorrhagic disease of the newborn(medicine)
haemolytic disease of the newborn(medicine)
ABO haemolytic disease of the newborn(medicine)

attache (oh) and hyaline membrane disease of the newborn (medicine)


attache (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Language: French; Origin: , past participle of attacher, from Old French atachier; ATTACH]
someone who works in an embassy, and deals with a particular subject
::a cultural attache

hyaline membrane disease of the newborn (medicine)


hyaline membrane disease of the newborn


A disease seen especially in premature neonates with respiratory distress; characterised postmortem by atelectasis and alveolar ducts lined by an eosinophilic membrane; also associated with reduced amounts of lung surfactant.

Synonym: hyaline membrane syndrome, respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn.