Neonatal phrenic nerve paralysis resulting from intercostal drainage of pneumothorax

Autor:	A. S. S. I. Khan, M. Kayyali, A. Masoud, J. C. Odita, M. Dincsoy, A. Ammari
Rok vydání:	1992
Předmět:	Male medicine.medical_specialty Radiography medicine.medical_treatment Paralysis Medicine Humans Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging Phrenic nerve medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Respiratory disease Infant Newborn Pneumothorax musculoskeletal system medicine.disease Respiratory Paralysis respiratory tract diseases Surgery Chest tube Phrenic Nerve Anesthesia Chest Tubes Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Drainage Radiography Thoracic medicine.symptom business Complication Chest radiograph
Zdroj:	Pediatric radiology. 22(5)
ISSN:	0301-0449
Popis:	Four cases of phrenic nerve paralysis complicating chest tube placement in the newborn for pneumothorax are presented. This complication is related to abnormal location of the medial end of the chest tube. It is suggested that on the frontal chest radiograph, the medial end of the chest tube should be no less than 1 cm from the spine.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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