• Indian pediatrics · Sep 2008

    Case Reports

    Persistent pulmonary interstitial emphysema in a preterm infant.

    • Ahmet Yagmur Bas, Nurullah Okumus, Nihal Demirel, and Aysegul Zenciroglu.
    • Neonatology Unit, Sanliurfa Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital, Sanliurfa, Turkey. yagmur32@yahoo.com
    • Indian Pediatr. 2008 Sep 1; 45 (9): 775-7.

    AbstractPersistent pulmonary interstitial emphysema is a chronic disease reported in mechanically ventilated premature newborns. We describe a case of localized persistent pulmonary interstitial emphysema in a preterm infant without mechanical ventilation but on continuous positive airway pressure using nasal prongs. The condition resolved without surgery.

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