Subdural Hemorrhages in Infants: Cause and Outcome
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Subdural hemorrhages associated with antithrombotic therapy in infants with cerebral atrophy.
Low-molecular-weight heparins, such as enoxaparin, are often used to treat thrombosis in infants. We present 4 infants with diffuse brain injury who developed cerebral venous sinus thrombosis or deep vein thrombosis and were treated with enoxaparin. These infants subsequently developed subdural hemorrhages, and enoxaparin was stopped. In 3 cases, the subdural hemorrhages were found on routine s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 1999
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-13-1-8