Phrenic nerve injury due to thoracentesis for TPN effusion in a preterm newborn: consecutive two unusual complications

Ozdemir R., Oguz S., Uras N., Erdeve Ö., Yilmaz Y., Ulu H., ...Daha Fazla

TUBERKULOZ VE TORAK-TUBERCULOSIS AND THORAX, cilt.59, sa.4, ss.384-387, 2011 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 59 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5578/tt.2370
  • Dergi Adı: TUBERKULOZ VE TORAK-TUBERCULOSIS AND THORAX
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.384-387
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Pleural effusion, diaphragm paralysis, newborn.
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Central venous catheters ara commonly used in neonatal intensive care units as routes of parenteral nutrition. Pleural effusions caused by extravasation of parenteral alimentation fluid are a rare complication of central venous catheters in the newborn. Diaphragmatic paralysis due to phrenic nevre injury is a rare respiratory condition which may be life-threatening in infants.