Article

Helmet-delivered heliox-CPAP in severe upper airway obstruction caused by PHACES syndrome.

Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias, Ovideo, Asturias, Spain.
Pediatric Pulmonology (impact factor: 2.53). 10/2010; DOI:10.1002/ppul.21367
Source: PubMed

ABSTRACT We present the case of a 4-month-old girl with PHACES syndrome and severe upper respiratory airway obstruction secondary to multiple subglottic and tracheal hemangiomas effectively treated with heliox-CPAP delivered by helmet (HH-CPAP). Pediatr Pulmonol. © 2010 Wiley-Liss, Inc.

0 0
 · 
0 Bookmarks
 · 
54 Views
Data provided are for informational purposes only. Although carefully collected, accuracy cannot be guaranteed. The impact factor represents a rough estimation of the journal's impact factor and does not reflect the actual current impact factor. Publisher conditions are provided by RoMEO. Differing provisions from the publisher's actual policy or licence agreement may be applicable.

Keywords

4-month-old girl
 
multiple subglottic
 
Pediatr Pulmonol
 
severe upper respiratory airway obstruction secondary
 
tracheal hemangiomas