Primary spontaneous pneumothorax in a term neonate
| Autor: | Abiola O Adekoya, Adesola O Adekoya, Lukmon O Amosu, Ayodeji A Olatunji, Mojisola A Olusola- Bello, Olubukola O Ashaolu |
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| Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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| Zdroj: | African Health Sciences; Vol. 22 No. 4 (2022); 178-181 |
| ISSN: | 1729-0503 1680-6905 |
| Popis: | Pneumothorax is a rare but recognized cause of respiratory distress in the newborn. It can occur spontaneously or post-traumatic.We report our experience in a term male neonate who had primary spontaneous pneumothorax. He had no surgical intervention but completely recovered with conservative management and supplemental oxygen. |
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