Showing posts with label respiratory failure. Show all posts
Showing posts with label respiratory failure. Show all posts

May 11, 2010

Two Year Old Miracle Boy


Two year old Mason Ikirt developed hemolytic uremic syndrome after an episode of pneumonia, which led to kidney and respiratory failure. As his condition stabilized, he was taken to the operating room for surgery where he went into cardiac arrest. His doctors gave him little hope for survival. But in the months ahead, he not only survived but made a speedy recovery. In the words of his doctors, his recovery was nothing short of a miracle.