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Revista de Ciencias Médicas de Pinar del Río
On-line version ISSN 1561-3194
Abstract
DE PAULA PAREDES, Analiz; LEON VARA CUESTA, Omar; MUSA RODRIGUEZ, Miriam and JUAN RODRIGUEZ, Jesús. Neonatal cerebellar hemorrhage. A case report. Rev Ciencias Médicas [online]. 2006, vol.10, n.1, pp. 41-50. ISSN 1561-3194.
Taking into account that damages of the Central Nervous System play an important role in neonatal morbidity and mortality, a case of a term neonato is presented: A male newborn from a dystocic delivery, with severe hypoxia, presenting clinical manifestatins o fan intracraneal haemorrhage. Transfontanel ultrasound whowed an image consistent with a cerebellar haemorrhage which could be proved through a Craneal comuterized Axial Tomography. The patient was discharged from the hospital at 17 days old.
Keywords : INTRACRANEAL HAEMORRHAGE; CEREBELLAR; TERM NEONATE; SUBARACHNOID HAEMORRHAGE.