Wilson-Mikity Syndrome as a cause of respiratory insufficiency of prematurity

Authors
Hilgendorff, A Reiss, I Thul, J Alzen, G Gortner, L
Citation
A. Hilgendorff et al., Wilson-Mikity Syndrome as a cause of respiratory insufficiency of prematurity, KLIN PADIAT, 212(6), 2000, pp. 318-319
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
KLINISCHE PADIATRIE
ISSN journal
03008630 → ACNP
Volume
212
Issue
6
Year of publication
2000
Pages
318 - 319
Database
ISI
SICI code
0300-8630(200011/12)212:6<318:WSAACO>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
The Wilson-Mikity syndrome is a differential diagnosis of chronic lung dise ase in the neonate and primarily related to immaturity. It is characterized by the absence of typical clinical and radiological findings of the respir atory distress syndrome (RDS). Infectious causes are being discussed.