Is Pneumothorax Size on Chest X-Ray a Predictor of Neonatal Mortality?
Makaleler > Tam Makale · 2013
Yazarlar: Esra Arun Ozer, Ali Yüksel Ergin, Sumer Sütçüoğlu, Can Öztürk, Ali YURTSEVEN
IRANIAN JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, SCI Expanded İndekslerine Giren Dergi, Uluslararası, 2013, cilt 23, ss 541-545
Özet
Objective: Pneumothorax in newborns may result in a significant mortality and morbidity. To predict who will survive or die is of great importance in the clinical management. The aim of this study is to address whether assessment of pneumothorax size on chest X-ray may be a predictor of prognosis in newborns presenting with pneumothorax.