Unusual respiratory response to oxygen in an infant with repetitive cyanotic episodes

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 161, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 2107-2111

  Berger, Philip John ^a,b   Skuza, Elizabeth Michalina ^a   Brodecky, Vojta ^a   Cranage, Susan Margaret ^a   Adamson, Thomas Michael ^a   Wilkinson, Malcolm Howard ^a  

^a HUDSON INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APNEA; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; BREATHING DISORDER; BREATHING PATTERN; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CAROTID BODY; CASE REPORT; CHEYNE STOKES BREATHING; CYANOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERPNEA; INFANT; LAMB; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034095879     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.161.6.9908106     Document Type: Article

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