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Multiple extubation failures following a rhino-enteroviral infection: A unique case report in a pediatric patient

This case report reviews the hospital course of a 15-month-old girl admitted to the PICU for acute respiratory failure due to enterovirus infection; who subsequently had multiple extubation failures secondary to acute transverse myelitis. This rare presentation highlights the importance of assessing...

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Autores principales: Annamalai, MR, Bhalala, U
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8253337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33835055
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpgm.JPGM_883_20
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description This case report reviews the hospital course of a 15-month-old girl admitted to the PICU for acute respiratory failure due to enterovirus infection; who subsequently had multiple extubation failures secondary to acute transverse myelitis. This rare presentation highlights the importance of assessing the neurological status in a patient with rhino-enteroviral respiratory infection and of considering acute transverse myelitis as an etiology for difficulty with extubation.
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spelling pubmed-82533372021-07-14 Multiple extubation failures following a rhino-enteroviral infection: A unique case report in a pediatric patient Annamalai, MR Bhalala, U J Postgrad Med Case Report This case report reviews the hospital course of a 15-month-old girl admitted to the PICU for acute respiratory failure due to enterovirus infection; who subsequently had multiple extubation failures secondary to acute transverse myelitis. This rare presentation highlights the importance of assessing the neurological status in a patient with rhino-enteroviral respiratory infection and of considering acute transverse myelitis as an etiology for difficulty with extubation. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021 2021-04-03 /pmc/articles/PMC8253337/ /pubmed/33835055 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jpgm.JPGM_883_20 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Journal of Postgraduate Medicine https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_fullStr Multiple extubation failures following a rhino-enteroviral infection: A unique case report in a pediatric patient
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title_short Multiple extubation failures following a rhino-enteroviral infection: A unique case report in a pediatric patient
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8253337/
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