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*Abbreviated PPHN.
*Abbreviated PPHN.
*Related to ''patent ductus arteriosus'' and ''persistent fetal circulation''.<ref>URL: [http://www.thechildrenshospital.org/wellness/info/parents/20830.aspx http://www.thechildrenshospital.org/wellness/info/parents/20830.aspx]. Accessed on: 4 January 2011.</ref>
*Related to ''patent ductus arteriosus'' and ''persistent fetal circulation''.<ref>URL: [http://www.thechildrenshospital.org/wellness/info/parents/20830.aspx http://www.thechildrenshospital.org/wellness/info/parents/20830.aspx]. Accessed on: 4 January 2011.</ref>
Associations:<ref>URL: [http://www.thechildrenshospital.org/wellness/info/parents/20830.aspx http://www.thechildrenshospital.org/wellness/info/parents/20830.aspx]. Accessed on: 4 January 2011.</ref>
*Meconium aspiration.
*Anemia.
*Infection.
**Pneumonia (severe).
*Hypoglycemia.
*Birth asphyxia.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 19:26, 4 January 2011

The article deals with paediatric pathology, which is quite different than adult pathology. Many diseases that afflict children are uncommon or unheard of in adults.

Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn

  • Abbreviated PPHN.
  • Related to patent ductus arteriosus and persistent fetal circulation.[1]

Associations:[2]

  • Meconium aspiration.
  • Anemia.
  • Infection.
    • Pneumonia (severe).
  • Hypoglycemia.
  • Birth asphyxia.

References

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Cases