| Literature DB >> 685908 |
D M Purohit, A H Levkoff, P C deVito.
Abstract
A newborn infatn developed gluteal necrosis and foot-drop associated with umbilical artery catheterization. Clinical course of the infant's illness illustrates that the etiology was multifactorial, being related to the site of catheter tip placement, hypotension, and infusion of hypertonic glucose and other drugs via umbilical catheter.Entities:
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Year: 1978 PMID: 685908 DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.1978.02120340073015
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Dis Child ISSN: 0002-922X