Presentation
Term neonate.
Patient Data
Age: Neonate
From the case:
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE)
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Widespread white matter hypoattenuation appearing to spare the cortex is consistent with multicystic encephalomalacia.
Case Discussion
Neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy is the result of a global hypoxic-ischemic brain injury in a term neonate, usually after asphyxia.