Neonatal Cerebellar Hemorrhage and Facial Nerve Palsy: An Unusual Association

• Main Authors: Caterina Coviello (Author), Giulia Remaschi (Author), Sabrina Becciani (Author), Simona Montano (Author), Iuri Corsini (Author), Federico Mussa (Author), Massimo Basile (Author), Carlo Dani (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cerebellar hemorrhage is rare in term newborns and is most often seen after traumatic birth. Lifelong sequelae include motor and cognitive impairment. We report the uncommon case of a late preterm infant born by spontaneous delivery who showed right peripheral facial palsy at 24 hours of life. Crani...