Alkalosis-induced respiratory depression from infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 124-

  Pappano, Dante ^a  

^a East Tennessee Children's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Apnea; metabolic alkalosis; pyloric stenosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRADYPNEA; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC PYLORUS STENOSIS; INFANT; INFANTILE HYPERTROPHIC PYLORIC STENOSIS; OXYGEN SUPPLY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PYLOROMYOTOMY; RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS; ULTRASOUND;

ALKALOSIS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; PYLORIC STENOSIS, HYPERTROPHIC; PYLORUS; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 79951614527     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e318209af50     Document Type: Article

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