Criteria of PARDS as defined by the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury Consensus Conference (PALICC), on June 2015 in Pediatric Critical Care Journal
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Patients with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage.
Patients terminally ill with limitation of care or in hospice care.
Patients receiving inhaled steroids or systemic steroids as chronic therapy before admission.
Patients with high dose systemic steroids for anti-inflammatory purposes. The investigators will not exclude patients receiving hydrocortisone for shock.
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