Which statements are consistent with neonatal pneumothorax?…
Which statements are consistent with neonatal pneumothorax? Pulmonary vascular markings remain visible beyond the pleural line. The involved pleural space may appear unusually lucent without expected vascular markings. On a supine AP film, pleural air may collect laterally, medially, or in a subpulmonic location. Ventilated neonates with RDS or MAS are at increased risk.
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