Neonatal intracranial haemorrhage

Case contributed by Hisham Hassan Ibrahem
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Full-term baby presenting with large head and anaemia.

Patient Data

Age: 1 day
Gender: Female
ultrasound
Longitudinal
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Moderate hydrocephalus with bilateral intraventricular haemorrhage.

Right cerebellar haematoma.

Right extradural haematoma.

Left subdural haematoma.

Case Discussion

Intracranial haemorrhage in the newborn is most commonly due to birth trauma and is accompanied by significant morbidity and mortality.

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