Severe tentorial haemorrhage of the term newborn with a favourable outcome - case report

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Alternative codes found
RIV/00064190:_____/11:#0000160
Result on the web
<a href="http://pmr.cuni.cz/file/5593/pmr2011a0016.pdf" target="_blank" >http://pmr.cuni.cz/file/5593/pmr2011a0016.pdf</a>
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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Severe tentorial haemorrhage of the term newborn with a favourable outcome - case report
Original language description
The traumatic intracranial haemorrhage still remains a serious complication of instrumental deliveries with an uncertain prognosis. Regarding tentorial haemorrhage, surprisingly few clinical neurological data are available. Most of the references in literature are older case reports, associated frequently with an unfavourable outcome. We report a newborn after a serious tentorial haemorrhage with an excellent neurodevelopmental outcome. Computed tomography (CT) scan of our patient demonstrated an extensive bilateral tentorial haemorrhage extending to the foramen magnum. The newborn showed a good respiratory effort, but a neurological impairment including anisocoria, apathy, hypotonia, incomplete grasp and Moro reflex. Despite these signs, the development at 9 and 18 months of age was appropriate. The aim of this report is to accentuate that the prognosis of infants with tentorial haemorrhage should be always evaluated carefully with main respect to clinical signs. The outcome of the ne
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Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
FG - Paediatrics
OECD FORD branch
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Publication year
2011
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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