Subgaleal hematoma and seven exchange transfusions.
Indian Pediatr
; 2004 Mar; 41(3): 267-70
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ABSTRACT
A 3 kg baby was delivered by cesarean section after prolonged labor. He had massive subgaleal hematoma. He developed anemia requiring packed cell transfusions and hyperbilirubinemia requiring a total of seven exchange transfusions and highly intensive phototherapy. There were no adverse complications of the hyperbilirubinemia or the exchange transfusion.
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Main subject:
Scalp
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Skin Diseases
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Exchange Transfusion, Whole Blood
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Humans
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Male
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Infant, Newborn
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Treatment Outcome
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Delivery, Obstetric
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Hematoma
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Hyperbilirubinemia
Language:
En
Journal:
Indian Pediatr
Year:
2004
Type:
Article