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PERITONEAL DIALYSIS IN THE TREATMENT OF HYALINE MEMBRANE DISEASE OF NEWBORN PREMATURE INFANTS
Author(s) -
BODA D.,
MURANYI L.,
ALTORJAY I.,
VERESS I.
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
acta pædiatrica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.772
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1651-2227
pISSN - 0803-5253
DOI - 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1971.tb06623.x
Subject(s) - medicine , peritoneal dialysis , hyaline , pediatrics , premature newborn , surgery , pathology
Summary Intermittent or continuous PD has been employed in the treatment of 50 selected cases of HMD of premature infants. Twenty‐one infants treated by this method recovered, whereas only 7 of 42 survived in a comparable control group, treated with alkali and glucose.