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Use of mask continuous positive airway pressure in a preterm infant presenting with bilateral cleft lip and palate

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 February 2006

R M McMahon ,
I Bagchi ,
S Worsey  and
B Kumararatne
R M McMahon
Affiliation:
Neonatal Unit, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
I Bagchi
Affiliation:
Neonatal Unit, Manor Hospital, Walsall, West Midlands, UK
S Worsey
Affiliation:
Neonatal Unit, Manor Hospital, Walsall, West Midlands, UK
B Kumararatne
Affiliation:
Neonatal Unit, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
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Abstract

This report highlights innovative ways of overcoming difficulties in delivering effective continuous positive airway pressure in an extremely preterm baby with bilateral cleft lip and cleft palate.

Keywords

Cleft LipCleft PalateCPAP VentilationInfant, Premature
Type
Short Communications
Information
The Journal of Laryngology & Otology , Volume 120 , Issue 3 , March 2006 , pp. 228 - 229
Copyright
© 2006 JLO (1984) Limited

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