Near-drowning in an infant: case report.
A case is presented of an infant who may have been immersed in water for 15 minutes, presenting apparently dead by instant assessment criteria, who was resuscitated and rehabilitated to make an excellent recovery.
D002675:Child, Preschool; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006801:Humans; D002534:Hypoxia, Brain / Q000517:prevention & control; D007101:Immersion; D007263:Infusions, Parenteral; D008297:Male; D008614:Meperidine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D015701:Near Drowning / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D010102:Oxygen Inhalation Therapy; D010634:Phenobarbital / Q000008:administration & dosage; D012151:Resuscitation / Q000379:methods*; D013874:Thiopental / Q000008:administration & dosage; D013997:Time Factors
D003907:Dexamethasone; D008614:Meperidine; D013874:Thiopental; D010634:Phenobarbital