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Case of repeated apnoea and infections in a premature infant

A three and a half month old boy presents to the emergency room with a 1 day history of apnoea. Earlier in the day he had received his routine immunizations.

Acknowledgement:

This case study was kindly provided by Dr Bhadrish J Mistry, Paediatrician, Department of Paediatrics, Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital and the University of Witwatersrand.

Course Content

History
Differential Diagnosis
Examination
Investigations
Discussions
Treatment
Final Outcome
References
Evaluation – Questions & answers

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