Refractory Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysema in Extreme Premature Newborn

Pulmonary interstitial emphysema (PIE) occurs when air leaks into the pulmonary interstitium due to overdistension of distal airways, it occurs mainly in neonates with respiratory distress syndrome who need positive pressure ventilation but has also been reported in spontaneously breathing infants....

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Main Authors: Mahmoud Ali, Lea Mallett, Greg Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2021-04-01
Series:American Journal of Perinatology Reports
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1727261