RDS is quite common in premature infants. Their lungs have underdeveloped air sacs, present in the lungs, that keep them inflated with air. The sacks could not expand due to a lack of surfactant.

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His work in the 1950s opened the way for treatments for respiratory distress syndrome, which was once a leading cause of death in premature babies.

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