Cardiac arrest and pulmonary hypertension in scurvy: a case report
We report a case of a six-year-old boy who presented after a cardiac arrest, likely due to a pulmonary hypertensive crisis in the setting of vitamin C deficiency. After initially presenting with subacute multifocal bone lesions of unknown etiology, he experienced a pulseless electrical activity card...
Main Authors: | Terry Dean, Neeru Kaushik, Sharron Williams, Matthew Zinter, Paul Kim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-12-01
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Series: | Pulmonary Circulation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2045894018812052 |
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