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Inhaled nitric oxide and intravenous magnesium sulphate for the treatment of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn.

N Y NY Boo, J J Rohana, S C SC Yong, A Z AZ Bilkis, and F F Yong-Junina

Singapore Med J 51(2):144-50 (2010) PMID 20358154

The aim of this study was to compare the response and survival rates of term infants with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) on high frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) treated with either inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) or intravenous magnesium sulphate (MgSO4).

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