Neonatal subcortical bruising

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2018-02

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Delanghe, Gwenda
Squier, Waney
Sonnaert, Michel
Dudink, Jeroen
Lequin, Maarten
Govaert, Paul

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Abstract

A specific type of acute brain injury can occur during birth, presenting on ultrasound examination with focal, unilateral, or asymmetrical change in the core of the superior frontal gyri. Ultrasound inspection of the superior gyri near the convexity of the frontal lobe is warranted following mechanically difficult delivery.

Keywords

Brain, neonate, pathology, subcortical white matter

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Delanghe , G , Squier , W , Sonnaert , M , Dudink , J , Lequin , M & Govaert , P 2018 , ' Neonatal subcortical bruising ' , Clinical case reports , vol. 6 , no. 2 , pp. 407-415 . https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1360