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PPHN in Newborns Diagnosis and Treatment

When a newborn shows indications of low oxygen levels and respiratory distress, PPHN is usually identified soon after birth. blue skin tone, flaring nostrils, grunting, and fast breathing are some of the symptoms.

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PPHN in Newborns Diagnosis and Treatment

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  1. PPHN IN PPHN IN NEWBORNS NEWBORNS Diagnosis and Treatment Approaches

  2. What is PPHN ? Newborns are susceptible to a hazardous medical disorder known as PPHN, or persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn. The pulmonary arteries, which carry blood from the heart to the lungs, exhibit elevated blood pressure PPHN babies have blood vessels that do not properly dilate (widen) after birth. Get consultation with the best pulmonary hypertension doctor in Coimbatore

  3. Rapid or Labored Breathing Newborns with PPHN often have rapid, shallow, or labored breathing. Difficulty Feeding Newborns may have trouble feeding because breathing make it challenging Common Signs of PPHN Hypotension PPHN can lead to low blood pressure, that require monitoring and treatment.

  4. DIAGNOSIS OF THE PPHN CONDITION Pulse Oximetry Chest Blood cell Eco- Ultrasound X-rays Count Cardiogram

  5. TREATMENT FOR PPHN A newborn's circulation does not adjust to breathing outside the womb, leading to a dangerous and sometimes fatal disease. It causes the baby's lungs to become too pressurized. Consult with the top specialist for pphn treatment in Coimbatore. The following methods are commonly used in PPHN treatment: CPAP NASAL CANNULA VENTILATOR

  6. THANK YOU! Contact us if you have questions www.sriramakrishnahospital.com +91 7970 108 108 info@sriramakrishnahospital.com 395, Sarojini Naidu Rd, New Siddhapudur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641044.

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