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Pediatrics

a five-sign clinical score of respiratory rate, cyanosis, retractions, grunting and air entry that grades respiratory distress in newborn infants.

In pediatrics, Downes score refers to a five-sign clinical score of respiratory rate, cyanosis, retractions, grunting and air entry that grades respiratory distress in newborn infants. This meaning comes from Downes (1970) in Clinical Pediatrics.[1]

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References

Downes, J. J., Vidyasagar, D., Morrow, G. M., & Boggs, T. R. (1970). Respiratory Distress Syndrome of Newborn Infants: I. New Clinical Scoring System (RDS Score) with Acid-Base and Blood- Gas Correlations. Clinical Pediatrics, 9(6), 325-331. https://doi.org/10.1177/000992287000900607

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