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Joseph Oren, MD; Dorothy H. Kelly, MD; I. David Todres, MD; Daniel C. Shannon, MD

Am J Dis Child. 1986;140(3):221-224.

Abstract
• Respiratory complications in four patients with myelodysplasia and the Arnold-Chiari malformation included abnormal control of breathing, upper-airway dysfunction, aspiration pneumonia, and cor pulmonale. Early and prolonged ventilatory support resulted in a favorable outcome in three of four patients.

(AJDC 1986;140:221-224)

Author Affiliations
From the Pediatric Pulmonary Unit (Drs Oren, Kelly, and Shannon) and the Pediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care Units (Dr Todres), Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.

Footnotes
Accepted for publication Dec 3, 1985.

Reprint requests to Pediatric Pulmonary Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114 (Dr Oren).

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