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Acta Anaesthesiol Scand · Aug 2000
Case ReportsBilateral re-expansion pulmonary edema in a child: a reminder.
- O Ozlu, A Kiliç, and R Cengizlier.
- Department of Anaesthesia, Social Security Ankara Children's Hospital, Turkey. ozlu@ato.org.tr
- Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2000 Aug 1;44(7):884-5.
AbstractRe-expansion pulmonary edema (RPE) is an uncommon complication of sudden reinflation of a lung collapsed by pneumothorax or pleural effusion. We present a case of bilateral pulmonary edema following unilateral drainage of a pleural effusion in a young child with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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