[Severe bronchospasm in a 1-year old child treated with halothane].
A case of severe bronchospasm in a one-year old mechanically ventilated girl which in spite of maximal conventional bronchodilatory treatment only responded to halothane inhalation is presented. The benefits and limitations of this therapy are discussed.
Hansen
T G
TG
Odense Sygehus, anaestesi- og intensivafdeling V.
Pedersen
C M
CM
Lybecker
H
H
D000280:Administration, Inhalation; D001986:Bronchial Spasm / Q000188:drug therapy*; D001993:Bronchodilator Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D056486:Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006221:Halothane / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D012121:Respiration, Artificial
D001993:Bronchodilator Agents; D006221:Halothane
Svaer bronkospasme hos et-årigt barn behandlet med halotan.