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PLEURAL EFFUSION IN THE NEWBORN
Author(s) -
John Elizabeth
Publication year - 1974
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.1326-5377.1974.tb47660.x
Subject(s) - pleural effusion , medicine , obstetrics , surgery
Six cases of neonatal pleural effusion are reported from one obstetric hospital. The occurrence of maternal hydramnios in four of these cases has been noted. Attention has been focused on the importance of prompt recognition and adequate treatment.