Adrenal hemorrhage in newborn: how, when and why- from case report to literature review

• Main Authors: M. S. Toti (Author), P. Ghirri (Author), A. Bartoli (Author), C. Caputo (Author), E. Laudani (Author), F. Masoni (Author), L. Mele (Author), R. Bernardini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Neonatal adrenal hemorrhage is a relatively uncommon condition (0.2-0.55%). Various risk factors have been reported in addition to birth asphyxia, such as sepsis, coagulation disorders, traumatic delivery, and perinatal injuries. Adrenal hemorrhage usually affects the right adren...