Presentation
Term newborn, IUGR.
Patient Data
Age: 8 days
Gender: Male
From the case:
Isolated solitary hepatic calcification in a neonate
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The liver is of normal dimensions, its borders are regular and its echotexture is preserved. Focal calcification measuring 3 mm across in segment 8.
The gallbladder is contracted, does not contain stones. Intra- and extrahepatic ducts not dilated.
Case Discussion
Born on the 39th gestational week, small for gestational age (SGA) due to intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).
Echocardiography - small patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) and patent foramen ovale (PFO), both with left-to-right shunting. Physical examination normal except for mild hypertelorism and a broad nose.
Head ultrasound normal. Abdominal ultrasound normal except for a single focal hepatic calcification.
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