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Subcutaneous fat necrosis in a newborn is a rare, benign and self-limiting panniculitis. Hypercalcemia may develop and has been implicated as the cause of serious complications including seizures, nephrocalcinosis, and death. We report a case of subcutaneous fat necrosis in a newborn associated with
Subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn (SFNN) developed in a 1-week-old black boy. His mother had received numerous medications for eclampsia. Birth was by Caesarean section and complicated by meconium aspiration. There were numerous nodules over the back, buttocks and extremities that yielded a
Three cases of subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn (SFNN) are presented. They occurred after a therapeutic coma induced by intravenous barbiturates to control convulsions unresponsive to conventional treatment. Two patients had widespread lesions. Histopathology showed prominent vascular
Hypercalcaemia in neonates is rare and often asymptomatic, but can have significant morbidity. If severe, it can cause symptoms including irritability, vomiting and seizures. We present the case of a baby girl, born at term after a traumatic delivery, who developed severe hypercalcaemia with
BACKGROUND
Major advances in the treatment of perinatal asphyxial-hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (PA-HIE) followed the translation of hypothermia animal studies into successful randomized controlled clinical trials that substantially influenced the current standard of care.
OBJECTIVE
To present our