Neonatal Cyanosis : Diagnostic and Management Challenges
Joint Authors
Ratner, V.
Krishnamurthy, G.
Izraelit, A.
Ten, Vadim S.
Source
Issue
Vol. 2011, Issue 2011 (31 Dec. 2011), pp.1-4, 4 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2010-12-29
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
4
Main Subjects
Pharmacy, Health & Medical Sciences
Pharmacology
Abstract EN
Neonatal central cyanosis is always a sign of serious pathological processes and may involve diverse organs and impose a significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenge.
Here, we report an unusual presentation of Ebstein's anomaly, a rare congenital heart malformation, as the cause of central cyanosis in a one-week-old full-term infant.
Initiation of PEG1 therapy in neonates with Ebstein's anomaly always needs a very careful consideration because of a high risk for the development of a “circular shunt” leading to severe deterioration of multiple organs perfusion.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Izraelit, A.& Ten, Vadim S.& Krishnamurthy, G.& Ratner, V.. 2010. Neonatal Cyanosis : Diagnostic and Management Challenges. ISRN Pediatrics،Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-451992
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Izraelit, A.…[et al.]. Neonatal Cyanosis : Diagnostic and Management Challenges. ISRN Pediatrics No. 2011 (2011), pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-451992
American Medical Association (AMA)
Izraelit, A.& Ten, Vadim S.& Krishnamurthy, G.& Ratner, V.. Neonatal Cyanosis : Diagnostic and Management Challenges. ISRN Pediatrics. 2010. Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-451992
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-451992