Semberova J, O'Donnell S M, Franta J, Miletin J
1] Department of Neonatology, The Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland [2] Institute for the Care of Mother and Child, Prague, Czech Republic.
Department of Neonatology, The Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
J Perinatol. 2015 Apr;35(4):304-6. doi: 10.1038/jp.2015.2.
The available evidence does not support the routine use of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) in the care of premature infants. We present a case series of 22 preterm infants born after prolonged preterm premature rupture of membranes and oligohydramnios with respiratory failure. Oxygenation index decreased significantly after commencement of iNO.