Pulmonary Hypertension and Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Neonates Treated with Diazoxide.

Mounya DuggalShiran S MooreJessica SimoneauGabrielle GirardIrène B GernetJulia E Von OettingenGuilherme Sant'AnnaGabriel Altit

Published in: American journal of perinatology (2023)

· PH and suspected or confirmed NEC were frequently found in neonates treated with diazoxide.. · A total dose >10 mg/kg/day was associated with an increased occurrence of these complications.. · Echocardiography screening should be considered in neonates exposed to diazoxide..

Keyphrases

low birth weight
pulmonary hypertension
preterm infants
preterm birth
risk assessment
pulmonary artery
computed tomography
left ventricular
pulmonary arterial hypertension
pulmonary embolism
risk factors
heart failure
atrial fibrillation