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MANAGEMENT OF RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS IN THE NEWBORN 1
Author(s) -
Gupta J. M.,
Vliet P. K. J.
Publication year - 1971
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1971.tb92467.x
Subject(s) - respiratory distress , respiratory system , pathological , medicine , pediatrics , respiratory failure , intensive care medicine , surgery
The physiological disturbances that occur in respiratory failure of the newborn are described. The pathological basis of these disturbances is considered, and the principles of treatment are described for apnœa at birth, idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome and recurrent apnœic spells.