Wilson-Mikity syndrome
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| Wilson-Mikity syndrome Classification and external resources |
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| ICD-10 | P27.0 |
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| ICD-9 | 770.7 |
In paediatrics, Wilson-Mikity syndrome is a rare lung condition that affect low birth weight babies.[1]
It was characterized in 1960.[2]
It is closely related to bronchopulmonary dysplasia.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Lehman DH (October 1969). "The Wilson-Mikity syndrome. Case report and review of literature". Calif Med 111 (4): 298–304. PMID 5388332. PMC:1503650.
- ^ Wilson MG, Mikity VG (April 1960). "A new form of respiratory disease in premature infants". AMA J Dis Child 99: 489–99. PMID 13845104.
- ^ Hodgman JE (December 2003). "Relationship between Wilson-Mikity syndrome and the new bronchopulmonary dysplasia". Pediatrics 112 (6 Pt 1): 1414–5. PMID 14654617.
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