Clinical Reasoning: An encephalopathic 3-day-old infant
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Clinical reasoning: an unexpected diagnosis in a 4-month-old infant with lethargy and H1N1 influenza.
Ann E. Hyslop, MD Brian S. Droker, MD Laura A. Jansen, MD, PhD SECTION 1 A 4 month-old former full-term male infant presented with 4 days of lethargy, fussiness, low-grade fever, and dehydration, prompting hospital admission. His mother had tested positive for H1N1 influenza the week before, and treatment with oseltamivir was started. Oseltamivir treatment was started empirically in the infant,...
متن کاملA 33-day-old Infant with the Transposition of the Great Arteries; A Rare Case Report
Dextro-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA) is the one most common cyanotic congenital heart disease in neonates. The discordant ventriculoarterial arrangement results in parallel circulation, it so is vital to understand the management. We report a rare interesting but critical case of 33-day-old boy who developed cyanosis and had transposition of great arteries combined with interrupte...
متن کاملDIAGNOSTIC DILEMMAS AND CLINICAL REASONING Persistent Pneumonia in an Infant
A 4-month-old boy with past medical history of eczema presented with fever and cough; a chest radiograph showed lung consolidation, and he was initially treated with amoxicillin for presumed community-acquired pneumonia. After several days, his fever persisted. He was also profoundly anemic. Antibiotic coverage was broadened because of the concern for resistant organisms; he began to improve an...
متن کاملA Case Report of left ventricle outflow tract (LVOT) Tumor in a 49 old day infant
Rhabdomyomata are probably the most common tumors that occur very rarely during infancy. In this paper, we report the case of a 49-day-old infant who was diagnosed by echocardiography examination with left ventricle outflow tract (LVOT) obstruction caused by rhabdomyoma. The infant underwent surgical approach, and her mass was shaved. Finally, she was discharged from hospital in good gener...
متن کاملCongenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Presenting in a 7-Day-Old Infant
A 7-day-old male infant presented to the emergency room after respiratory distress was noted at an outpatient well child check. On exam, he was observed to have tachypnea, increased work of breathing, and decreased breath sounds on the left side of the chest. On chest X-ray, he was found to have a left-sided congenital diaphragmatic hernia. The infant was transported to a tertiary care facility...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0028-3878,1526-632X
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0b013e3182231407