Congenital lobar emphysema in neonates: Anaesthetic challenges
Congenital lobar emphysema (CLE) is a potentially reversible, though possibly life-threatening, cause of respiratory distress in the neonate. It poses dilemma in diagnosis and management. We are presenting a 6-week-old baby who presented with a sudden onset of respiratory distress related to CLE aff...
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author | Mridu Paban Nath Sachin Gupta Ashish Kumar Anulekha Chakrabarty |
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description | Congenital lobar emphysema (CLE) is a potentially reversible, though possibly life-threatening, cause of respiratory distress in the neonate. It poses dilemma in diagnosis and management. We are presenting a 6-week-old baby who presented with a sudden onset of respiratory distress related to CLE affecting the left upper lobe. Lobectomy was performed under general anaesthesia with one lung ventilation. The details of anaesthetic challenges and management are described here. |
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spelling | doaj.art-0ba401a4ea124d6cababe2493bdf78022022-12-21T18:24:29ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Anaesthesia0019-50492011-01-0155328028310.4103/0019-5049.82688Congenital lobar emphysema in neonates: Anaesthetic challengesMridu Paban NathSachin GuptaAshish KumarAnulekha ChakrabartyCongenital lobar emphysema (CLE) is a potentially reversible, though possibly life-threatening, cause of respiratory distress in the neonate. It poses dilemma in diagnosis and management. We are presenting a 6-week-old baby who presented with a sudden onset of respiratory distress related to CLE affecting the left upper lobe. Lobectomy was performed under general anaesthesia with one lung ventilation. The details of anaesthetic challenges and management are described here.http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2011;volume=55;issue=3;spage=280;epage=283;aulast=NathCongenital lobar emphysemalobectomyneonatal intensive care unit |
spellingShingle | Mridu Paban Nath Sachin Gupta Ashish Kumar Anulekha Chakrabarty Congenital lobar emphysema in neonates: Anaesthetic challenges Indian Journal of Anaesthesia Congenital lobar emphysema lobectomy neonatal intensive care unit |
title | Congenital lobar emphysema in neonates: Anaesthetic challenges |
title_full | Congenital lobar emphysema in neonates: Anaesthetic challenges |
title_fullStr | Congenital lobar emphysema in neonates: Anaesthetic challenges |
title_full_unstemmed | Congenital lobar emphysema in neonates: Anaesthetic challenges |
title_short | Congenital lobar emphysema in neonates: Anaesthetic challenges |
title_sort | congenital lobar emphysema in neonates anaesthetic challenges |
topic | Congenital lobar emphysema lobectomy neonatal intensive care unit |
url | http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2011;volume=55;issue=3;spage=280;epage=283;aulast=Nath |
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