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Nasal trauma due to nasal continuous positive airway pressure in newborns
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- Published on: 12 January 2007
- Published on: 12 January 2007Trauma from nasal CPAP –prevention or cure?Show More
Dear Editor,
We read with interest the recent report of unusual nasal trauma following the use of CPAP in a premature baby [1]. Local nasal injuries are noted with the use of nasal CPAP and are observed to be proportional to the duration of use of CPAP. We share the experience of the authors in this regard.
In their report, the authors have described this unusual nasal injury sequence to have occurred wit...
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