SURFACTANT ADJUNCTIVE THERAPY FOR PNEUMOCYSTIS-CARINII PNEUMONITIS INAN INFANT WITH ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA

Citation
Aj. Slater et al., SURFACTANT ADJUNCTIVE THERAPY FOR PNEUMOCYSTIS-CARINII PNEUMONITIS INAN INFANT WITH ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC-LEUKEMIA, Intensive care medicine, 21(3), 1995, pp. 261-263
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Emergency Medicine & Critical Care
Journal title
ISSN journal
03424642
Volume
21
Issue
3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
261 - 263
Database
ISI
SICI code
0342-4642(1995)21:3<261:SATFPP>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
We report successful treatment of adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) with artificial surfactant (40 mg/kg, Colfosceril Palmitate, 'E xosurf', Wellcome) in an infant with severe Pneumocystis carinii pneum onitis.