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Abstract
Pulse oximetry is increasingly used to assess hypoxaemia in respiratory illnesses. Six children presenting with acute asthma and prolonged falls in oxygen saturation values after treatment with salbutamol are described who were subsequently shown to have pneumonic consolidation on chest radiography.Entities:
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Year: 1993 PMID: 8322251 PMCID: PMC464528 DOI: 10.1136/thx.48.5.574
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Thorax ISSN: 0040-6376 Impact factor: 9.139