Necrotic skin lesions and cerebral infarction in the newborn: Two case reports

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 354-357

  Bednarek, Nathalie ^a   Morville, Patrice ^a   Delebarre, Glwadys ^a   Akhavi, Ahmad ^a   Sommer, Christelle ^a  

^a Hôpital Alix de Champagne   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarction; Cerebral palsy; Newborn; Skin necrosis

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; ENOXAPARIN; HEPARIN; PHENOBARBITAL; VIGABATRIN;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FOREARM; HUMAN; INFANTILE SPASM; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NEWBORN; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; SEIZURE; SKIN NECROSIS; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; UMBILICAL VEIN; VEIN EMBOLISM; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NECROSIS; SKIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 34249855663     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073807300539     Document Type: Article

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