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The Effects of Inhaled Albuterol in Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn

PURPOSE: Transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) is a disorder caused by the delayed clearance of fetal alveolar fluid. β-adrenergic agonists such as albuterol (salbutamol) are known to catalyze lung fluid absorption. This study examined whether inhalational salbutamol therapy could improve clinica...

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Main Authors: Kim, Myo-Jing, Yoo, Jae-Ho, Jung, Jin-A, Byun, Shin-Yun
Format: Online Article Text
Language:English
Published: The Korean Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Clinical Immunology; The Korean Academy of Pediatric Allergy and Respiratory Disease 2014
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3936040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24587948
http://dx.doi.org/10.4168/aair.2014.6.2.126