Safety of recombinant human deoxyribonuclease as a rescue treatment for persistent atelectasis in newborns

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Pulmonary problems are vitally important in newborns. Increased intense and mucoid secretions may lead to atelectasis, pulmonary infections, respiratory distress, prolonged mechanical ventilation or even death. The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety of recombinant...

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Main Authors: Atiye Fedakar, Cavit Aydogdu, Ali Fedakar, Murat Ugurlucan, Semih Bolu, Marina Iskender
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2012-03-01
Series:Annals of Saudi Medicine
Online Access:https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2012.131