Open AccessNeonatal subcortical bruising
Author(s) -
Delanghe Gwenda,
Squier Waney,
Sonnaert Michel,
Dudink Jeroen,
Lequin Maarten,
Govaert Paul
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.1360
Subject(s) - medicine , frontal lobe , ultrasound , echoencephalography , radiology , psychiatry
Key Clinical Message A specific type of acute brain injury can occur during birth, presenting on ultrasound examination with focal, unilateral, or asymmetrical change in the core of the superior frontal gyri. Ultrasound inspection of the superior gyri near the convexity of the frontal lobe is warranted following mechanically difficult delivery.