62
Views
4
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
CaseReport

Treatment of pulmonary hypertension with sildenafil in a neonate with spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita

, &
Pages 579-582 | Received 06 Sep 2005, Accepted 12 Mar 2006, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

References

  • Spranger J, Lo L. Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita. Radiology 1970; 94: 313–322
  • Augenstein K, Ward M, Nelson V. Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita with ventilator dependence: Two case reports. Arch Phys Med Rehab 1996; 77: 1201–1204
  • Travadi J N, Patole S K. Phosphodiesterase inhibitors for persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: A review. Pediatr Pulmonol 2003; 36: 529–535
  • Lobato E B, Beaver T, Muehlschlegel J, Kirby D S, Klodell C, Sidi A. Br J Anaesth 2006; 96: 317–322
  • Schulze-Neick I, Hartenstein P, Li J, Stiller B, Nadgyman N, Hubler M, Butrous G, Petros A, Lange P, Redington A. Intravenous sildenafil is a potent pulmonary vasodilator in children with congenital heart disease. Circulation 2003; 108: 167–173
  • Erickson S, Reyes J, Bohn D, Adatia I. Sildenafil (viagra) in childhood and neonatal pulmonary hypertension. J Am Coll Cardiol 2002; 39: 402
  • Juliana A E, Abbad F C. Severe persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn in a setting where limited resources exclude the use of inhaled nitric oxide: Successful treatment with sildenafil. Eur J Pediatr 2005; 164: 626–629
  • Marsh C S, Marden B, Newsom R. Severe retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in a premature baby treated with sildenafil acetate (Viagra) for pulmonary hypertension. Br J Ophthalmol 2004; 88: 306–307
  • Chaudhari M, Vogel M, Wright C, Smith J, Haworth S G. Sildenafil in neonatal pulmonary hypertension due to impaired alveolarisation and plexiform pulmonary arteriopathy. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2005; 90: F527–F528

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.