Nasal continuous positive airway pressure with head cap fixation as a contributing factor to extensive scalp necrosis in a preterm neonate with early-onset sepsis and scalp hematoma
Abstract Background Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is widely used in the treatment and prevention of respiratory distress in preterm neonates, with only few severe adverse skin effects reported. Case presentation A preterm neonate was born at 34 + 1 weeks of gestation, birth weight...
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2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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