A 3 year old child with known pulmonary haemosiderosis suffered acute circulatory collapse secondary to raised pulmonary vascular resistance. Nitric oxide inhalation produced a profound improvement in circulatory parameters and gaseous exchange. Nitric oxide may have a therapeutic role in acute pulmonary hypertensive crisis.
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Allman, K. G., Young, J. D., Stevens, J. E., & Archer, L. N. J. (1993). Nitric oxide treatment for fulminant pulmonary hypertension. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 69(4), 449–450. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.69.4.449
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