A Case of Neonatal Thrombocytopenia and Seizures: Diagnostic Value of Hyperpigmentation
Autor: | Dasaratha Ramaiah Jinka, Vudum Sridhar Reddy |
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Rok vydání: | 2018 |
Předmět: |
Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty medicine.diagnostic_test Crying business.industry Vital signs Physical examination Emergency department Hyperpigmentation Neonatal Thrombocytopenia Poor Feeding 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine 030225 pediatrics Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health medicine Blood test 030212 general & internal medicine medicine.symptom business |
Zdroj: | NeoReviews. 19:e502-e506 |
ISSN: | 1526-9906 |
DOI: | 10.1542/neo.19-8-e502 |
Popis: | A male newborn presented to the emergency department of a rural hospital in South India at 3 days of age with poor feeding, excessive crying, and unsettled behavior. Over the next few days, he developed seizures, followed by increasing hyperpigmentation that is most pronounced over his face and neck. ### Prenatal and Birth Histories ### Presentation The infant breastfed well during the first 48 hours but became ill on the third day after birth with poor feeding, excessive crying, and unsettled behavior. He was admitted to the NICU for further evaluation and management. ### Vital Signs ### Physical Examination ### Laboratory Studies The infant’s blood test results on day 1 of … |
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