Successful treatment of pneumatosis coli with oxygen.
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Treatment of pneumatosis cystoides coli by oxygen inhalation.
Endotracheal intubation and intermittent positive pressure ventilation were used to overcome the difficulties of oxygen therapy for pneumatosis cystoides coli in a 9-year-old child with Down's syndrome and a congenital heart defect. As compared to previously reported cases, a shorter duration of treatment and a lower arterial oxygen tension proved successful.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- British medical journal
دوره 1 6003 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1976