RISKS AND BENEFITS OF METHYLXANTHINES THERAPY – CASE STUDY

Introduction. Apnea of prematurity (AOP), a developmental disorder of respiratory control present in approximately 80% of extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants, that, if prolonged, may cause hypoxemia and low cardiac output, with subsequent neurodevelopmental compromise. Material and method. R...

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Main Authors: Mariana Boia, Delia Maria Nicoar, Aniko Maria Manea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2014-09-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://revistemedicale.amaltea.ro/Romanian_Journal_of_PEDIATRICS/Revista_Romana_de_PEDIATRIE-2014-Nr.3/EN/RJP_2014_3_EN_Art-04.pdf