Respiratory failure and shock in an infant with severe anemia. Issue 9 (21st September 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Walker, Shannon C.; Ransom, Meaghan; Sood, Shawn; Andrews, Jennifer; Smith, Christine M.
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 9:Issue 9(2021)
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• Publication Date: 2021-09-21
• Subjects: anemias -- hemolytic anemia -- pediatric hematology/oncology; Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.4852
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

Abstract: Patients with severe anemia can present with non‐specific symptoms, including shock and respiratory distress. Ensuring a rapid, targeted workup is initiated and providing prompt transfusions as necessary are critical for both diagnostic success and clinical improvement. Abstract : Patients with severe anemia can present with non‐specific symptoms, including shock and respiratory distress. Ensuring a rapid, targeted workup is initiated and providing prompt transfusions as necessary are critical for both diagnostic success and clinical improvement.