Rajasthan: A team of doctors from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur, maintained the pulse of life by washing the infant's lung (whole lung lavage)..
The team saved the life of a 16-month-old girl who was suffering from rare pneumonia. Doctors said that five liters of glucose-like water was used for this a day.
The baby girl from Barmer was admitted to ventilator at Jodhpur AIIMS. When it was diagnosed as a complicated disease called pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (Niemann-Pick disease type C-1) caused by deposition of lipoprotein (surfactant) layer in the lungs, both lung layers were washed eight hours a day for two days.
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