Early Infantile Diagnosis of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Complicated by Child Abuse

• Main Authors: Brittany Tang, MD (Author), Stephen Pophal, MD (Author), Madhusudan Ganigara, MD (Author), Brian Funaki, MD (Author), Mckenna Robinette, APRN (Author), Veena Ramaiah, MD (Author), Nancy Ghanayem, MD (Author), Michael C. Hurley, MD (Author), Umesh Dyamenahalli, MD (Author)
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• Published: Elsevier, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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We report a rare case of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) in a 4-month-old female infant with findings of child abuse. She presented with poor feeding, vomiting, and irritability after a short fall from the bed. Initial evaluation found subdural hematomas, persistent hypoxia, failure to t...