Surfactant therapy improves pulmonary fu
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W. David Creery; Aijaz Hashmi; James S. Hutchison; Ram N. Singh
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) is an important cause of acute respiratory failure in HIV-infected children. PCP may initiate acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) by adversely affecting surfactant physiology. We report improved pulmonary function following administration of bovine lipid e