Central hypoventilation in a seven year old child following pertussis treated with negative pressure ventilation

Autor: G. T. Spencer, D. F. Treacher, M. Tashanov, D. L. Russell-Jones, H. M. Lenicker
Rok vydání: 1989
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Zdroj: Postgraduate Medical Journal. 65:768-770
ISSN: 1469-0756
0032-5473
Popis: Summary We report the case of a 7 year old girl who developed central hypoventilation following pertussis and who was treated by negative pressure ventilation using a new portable tank respirator. We believe this is the first reported case of central hypoventilation following pertussis successfully treated by intermittent negative pressure ventilation.
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