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Cyanotic attacks of newborn

Crises cianóticas do recém-nascido

Category

Definition

Sudden attacks of cyanosis, lasting from a few moments up to half an hour, in an infant whose colour was previously normal, and whose colour returns to normal in atmospheric air after the attack

Exclusions

  • Apnoea of newborn

Index Terms

Cyanotic attacks of newbornperinatal cyanotic attacksneonatal acrocyanosisnewborn acrocyanosisperinatal acrocyanosis