Congenital pulmonary venous stenosis presenting as persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn

Congenital pulmonary venous stenosis presenting as persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn

Congenital pulmonary venous stenosis (CPVS) has been previously described in older infants and children, typically manifesting as failure to thrive with congestive heart failure and subsequent respiratory deterioration. We report on 2 cases of CPVS which presented during the immediate newborn period...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric pulmonology 1999-10, Vol.28 (4), p.301-306
Hauptverfasser: Holcomb, Robert G., Tyson, R. Weslie, Ivy, D. Dunbar, Abman, Steven H., Kinsella, John P.
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Angiography
Biological and medical sciences
Cardiac Catheterization
Constriction, Pathologic - congenital
Constriction, Pathologic - diagnosis
Diagnosis, Differential
echocardiography
Fatal Outcome
Female
Heart Defects, Congenital - diagnosis
Heart Defects, Congenital - physiopathology
Heart Defects, Congenital - therapy
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Male
Medical sciences
newborn
nitric oxide
Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome - diagnosis
Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome - physiopathology
Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome - therapy
Pneumology
pulmonary hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension. Acute cor pulmonale. Pulmonary embolism. Pulmonary vascular diseases
Pulmonary Veins - abnormalities
pulmonary veno‐occlusive disease
Respiration, Artificial
respiratory failure
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Zusammenfassung:Congenital pulmonary venous stenosis (CPVS) has been previously described in older infants and children, typically manifesting as failure to thrive with congestive heart failure and subsequent respiratory deterioration. We report on 2 cases of CPVS which presented during the immediate newborn period as severe persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn. Pediatr Pulmonol. 1999; 28:301–306. © 1999 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.
ISSN:8755-6863
1099-0496
DOI:10.1002/(SICI)1099-0496(199910)28:4<301::AID-PPUL10>3.0.CO;2-M