Spontaneous aortic thrombosis in a neonate.
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At 70 h of age, the neonate presented with diarrhea. Examination revealed an active infant with normal hydration. Investigations revealed: hemoglobin 17 g/dl; TLC 8,300/mm (60% polymorphs, 40% lymphocytes and band to total neutrophil count ratio of 0.33); micro ESR 1 mm/lst hour. Stool miscroscopy revealed numerous polymorphs. Blood culture was sterile and stool culture grew Escherichia coli sensitive to gentamicin and nalidixic acid.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Indian pediatrics
دوره 31 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994