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Clinical Study Pediatric emergency care 2020

A 7-Day-Old Male Infant With Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Treated With Hyperbaric Oxygen.

Turan C, Yurtseven A, Baki Beyter M, Saz EU — Pediatric emergency care, 2020

Tier 2, Indexed

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Summary

What Researchers Did

Researchers reported the case of a 7-day-old male infant with severe carbon monoxide poisoning who was successfully treated with hyperbaric oxygen.

What They Found

The 7-day-old infant presented with fussiness, feeding difficulty, lethargy, and hypotonia, showing elevated carboxyhemoglobin levels and cardiac markers. Following hyperbaric oxygen treatment, the infant was discharged in good clinical condition.

Canadian Relevance

This study has no direct Canadian connection as it reports a single case from another country.

Study Limitations

The primary limitation of this study is that it is a single case report, which limits generalizability.

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Study Details

Study Type Clinical Study
Category Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Source Pubmed
PubMed ID 30335685
Year Published 2020
Journal Pediatric emergency care
MeSH Terms Carbon Monoxide Poisoning; Diagnosis, Differential; Humans; Hyperbaric Oxygenation; Infant, Newborn; Male

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