Acute Chest Syndrome Progressing to ARDS in a Patient of 25-Week Gestation by Jefferson Chambers, Nichole Smith, Matthew Sehring, Subramanyam Chittivelu

“…Following delivery, the patient developed acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). …”
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Combining O2 High Flow Nasal or Non-Invasive Ventilation with Cooperative Sedation to Avoid Intubation in Early Diffuse Severe Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Especially in Immunoco... by Petitjeans Fabrice, Longrois Dan, Ghignone Marco, Quintin Luc

“…This overview addresses the pathophysiology of the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS; conventional vs. COVID), the use of oxygen high flow (HFN) vs. noninvasive ventilation (NIV; conventional vs. helmet) and a multi-modal approach to avoid endotracheal intubation (“intubation”): low normal temperature, cooperative sedation, normalized systemic and microcirculation, anti-inflammation, reduced lung water, upright position, lowered intra-abdominal pressure.…”
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Severe Varicella Pneumonia. A Pediatric Case Presentation by Ariel Efrén Uriarte Méndez, Jesús Vila Díaz, Andrés Prieto Apesteguía

“…A further complication appeared when the patient developed a severe pneumonia that quickly evolved into an acute respiratory distress syndrome which required transfer to intensive care unit with intensive therapeutic intervention, especially ventilatory management. …”
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Acute Pancreatitis as an Unusual Culprit of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in a Nondiabetic: A Case-Based Review by Steven Imburgio, Apurva Vedire, Harshavardhan Sanekommu, Anmol Johal, Sobaan Taj, Christopher Lesniak, Arman Mushtaq

“…Acute pancreatitis has been associated with a multitude of complications including pancreatic necrosis, pseudocysts, abscesses, acute respiratory distress syndrome, disseminated intravascular coagulation, and hyperglycemia. …”
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Adenoviral infection in children admitted with severe acute respiratory infection at tertiary care hospital from North India: A case series by Rajarshi Bera, Pallavi Pallavi, Sonal Saxena, Shashi Chawla, Urmila Jhamb, Romit Saxena

“…Nine (23.6%) children developed acute respiratory distress syndrome and four (10.5%) cases developed postinfectious bronchiolitis obliterans (PIBO). …”
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Two Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for One Gunshot by Louis Pot, Alizée Porto, Audrey Le Saux, Amandine Bichon, Emi Cauchois, Marc Gainnier, Julien Carvelli, Jeremy Bourenne

“…Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) is an adjuvant treatment for severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) with refractory hypoxemia. …”
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Leptospirosis: An Unusual Cause of ARDS by Marc Clavel, Gwenaelle Lhéritier, Nicolas Weinbreck, Antoine Guerlin, Anthony Dugard, Eric Denes, Philippe Vignon

“…We present the case of an acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by a severe leptospirosis. …”
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Postobstructive Pulmonary Edema following Tonsillectomy/Adenoidectomy in a 2-Year-Old with Poland-Moebius Syndrome by Tanisha Powell, Nirupma Sharma, Kathleen T. McKie

“…He developed acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and remained intubated for ten days. …”
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A COVID-19 Patient Presenting with Pneumothorax by Seyyedeh Narjes Abootalebi, Eslam Shorafa, Alireza Abbaspour, Seyed Sina Dehghani, Mehdi Forooghi

“…Although most patients with COVID-19 manifest as viral pneumonia characterized by symptoms such as fever, dyspnea, and cough, atypical presentations such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and acute kidney or cardiac injury have been reported amongst COVID-19 patients. …”
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AI based medical imagery diagnosis for COVID-19 disease examination and remedy by Ashraf Aboshosha

“…Is the COVID-19 an immunity disorder or Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome(ARDS)? 3. Is the cross mortality due to aging more dangerous than COVID-19? …”
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Novel Interventional Approaches for ALI/ARDS: Cell-Based Gene Therapy by Ying-Gang Zhu, Jie-Ming Qu, Jing Zhang, Hong-Ni Jiang, Jin-Fu Xu

“…Acute lung injury (ALI) and its more severe form, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), continue to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients. …”
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Rituximab-Induced Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia by Ahmet B. Ergin, Nancy Fong, Hamed A. Daw

“…Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) is the most common clinicopathologic diagnosis, followed by interstitial pneumonitis, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and hypersensitivity pneumonitis. …”
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The impact of cardiac complications on COVID-19 outcomes by Yu. V. Rudenko, V. I. Mazur

“…Possible mechanisms of cardiac damage are the high affinity of the SARS-CoV-2 adhesion protein to angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 receptors, cytokine storm, ischemia, inflammation, and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Accumulated data should be systematised to create evidence-based recommendations and clinical protocols.     …”
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Coexistence of Emphysematous Pyelonephritis and Cystitis in a Patient with COVID-19 Complicated with Spontaneous Pneumomediastinum by Ibrahim Boukhannous, Anouar El Moudane, Mehdi Chennoufi, Mohamed Mokhtari, Abdelghani Ouraghi, Hamza Mimouni, Ali Barki

“…His clinical course was complicated by acute respiratory distress syndrome, and unfortunately, he died nine days following admission.…”
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Life-Threatening Laryngeal Edema and Hyponatremia during Hysteroscopy by Barbara Wegmüller, Kerstin Hug, Charlotte Meier Buenzli, Bernd Yuen, Marco Maggiorini, Alain Rudiger

“…The patient developed shock, acute respiratory distress syndrome, acute renal failure, and diffuse intravascular coagulopathy. …”
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Cepacia Syndrome in a Non-Cystic Fibrosis Patient by Naomi Hauser, Jose Orsini

“…We present a case of a 64-year-old man with Streptococcus pneumoniae community-acquired pneumonia whose hospital course was complicated by developing cavitary lung lesions, bacteremia, and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Repeated tracheal aspirate and blood cultures grew Burkholderia cepacia. …”
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A Challenging Case of Miliary Tuberculosis in Pregnancy by Anuja Singh, Farha Siddiqui, Anand Kumar Maurya, Shashank Purwar, Saurabh Saigal

“…Upon admission, she was promptly started on anti-TB therapy and managed in the intensive care unit, where her clinical course included the development of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) requiring ventilatory support. …”
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CXCR2 in Acute Lung Injury by F. M. Konrad, J. Reutershan

“…One pathological hallmark of acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome is the uncontrolled transmigration of neutrophils into the lung interstitium and alveolar space. …”
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COVID-19 and Neutrophils: The Relationship between Hyperinflammation and Neutrophil Extracellular Traps by Leandro Borges, Tania Cristina Pithon-Curi, Rui Curi, Elaine Hatanaka

“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a virus-induced respiratory disease that may progress to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and is triggered by immunopathological mechanisms that cause excessive inflammation and leukocyte dysfunction. …”
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Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Complicated by Symmetrical Peripheral Gangrene, Bowel Ischemia, Repeated Candidemia, and Bacteraemia by Emeline Masse, Philippe Hantson

“…The patient was immediately admitted to the intensive care unit after evidence of multiple organ failure (coma, shock, acute respiratory distress syndrome, acute renal failure, etc.). …”
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