HIDEA syndrome: A rare cause of congenital hypoventilation in a premature infant.

Alicia May LimPih Lin TanNirmal Kavalloor VisruthanNikki FongGuadalupe Cara ViegelmannYi Hua Tan

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2022)

Early diagnosis is crucial to optimise adequate ventilatory management including early tracheostomy as many require lifelong continuous or intermittent ventilation. This minimises the complications of chronic hypoxia and reduces mortality risk.

Keyphrases

mechanical ventilation
high intensity
endothelial cells
risk factors
respiratory failure
case report
positive airway pressure
intensive care unit
drug induced
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation