Successful ultrasound guided percutaneous drainage of pneumatocele in an extremely preterm infant

Pneumatoceles are air filled, thin-walled cystic lesions with in the lung parenchyma that occur infrequently in neonates and infants, often as a complication of positive pressure ventilation, air leak syndrome or ventilator associated pneumonia. Whilst majority of pneumatoceles regress spontaneously...

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Main Authors: Hemananda Muniraman, MBBS, FAAP, FRCPCH, Soumini Chintala, MBBS, FAAP, Randy Richardson, MD, Andrew Duarte, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043320306816