Persistent pulmonary interstitial emphysema in a preterm infant |
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| Authors: | Bas Ahmet Yagmur Okumus Nurullah Demirel Nihal Zenciroglu Aysegul |
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| Affiliation: | Neonatology Unit, Sanliurfa Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Sanliurfa, Turkey. yagmur32@yahoo.com |
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| Abstract: | Persistent pulmonary interstitial emphysema is a chronic disease reported in mechanically ventilated premature newborns. We describe a case of localized persistent pulmonary interstitial emphysema in a preterm infant without mechanical ventilation but on continuous positive airway pressure using nasal prongs. The condition resolved without surgery. |
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