Early treatment of idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome using binasal continuous positive airway pressure

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Early treatment of idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome using binasal continuous positive airway pressure. / Kamper, J; Ringsted, C.

In: Acta Paediatrica Scandinavica, Vol. 79, No. 6-7, 1990, p. 581-6.

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Kamper, J & Ringsted, C 1990, 'Early treatment of idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome using binasal continuous positive airway pressure', Acta Paediatrica Scandinavica, vol. 79, no. 6-7, pp. 581-6.

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Kamper, J., & Ringsted, C. (1990). Early treatment of idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome using binasal continuous positive airway pressure. Acta Paediatrica Scandinavica, 79(6-7), 581-6.

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Kamper J, Ringsted C. Early treatment of idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome using binasal continuous positive airway pressure. Acta Paediatrica Scandinavica. 1990;79(6-7):581-6.

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Kamper, J ; Ringsted, C. / Early treatment of idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome using binasal continuous positive airway pressure. In: Acta Paediatrica Scandinavica. 1990 ; Vol. 79, No. 6-7. pp. 581-6.

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abstract = "During a 3-year period (1979-81) 85 premature infants with idiopathic respiratory distress (IRDS) were treated early with an easily applicable light-weight CPAP-system with a binasal tube and a gas jet. We used conservative criteria for ventilator treatment. The treatment proved sufficient in 18 out of 25 infants with a birth weight less than or equal to 1500 g and in 53 out of 60 infants with a birth weight greater than 1500 g. Seven infants developed pneumothorax during CPAP treatment. Seventy-four infants survived, all without bronchopulmonary dysplasia. At the age of 1.5-4.5 years the incidence of respiratory tract infections did not differ from that in a group of siblings; and the incidence of lower respiratory tract infections was low compared to previous studies. With the criteria used, early CPAP proved effective in the majority of infants with IRDS.",
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N2 - During a 3-year period (1979-81) 85 premature infants with idiopathic respiratory distress (IRDS) were treated early with an easily applicable light-weight CPAP-system with a binasal tube and a gas jet. We used conservative criteria for ventilator treatment. The treatment proved sufficient in 18 out of 25 infants with a birth weight less than or equal to 1500 g and in 53 out of 60 infants with a birth weight greater than 1500 g. Seven infants developed pneumothorax during CPAP treatment. Seventy-four infants survived, all without bronchopulmonary dysplasia. At the age of 1.5-4.5 years the incidence of respiratory tract infections did not differ from that in a group of siblings; and the incidence of lower respiratory tract infections was low compared to previous studies. With the criteria used, early CPAP proved effective in the majority of infants with IRDS.

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