title: Neonatal arterial thrombus mimicking congenital heart disease.
abstract: Spontaneous neonatal arterial thrombosis is rare in the neonatal period. Four cases of neonatal arterial thrombosis presenting with suspected congenital heart disease are reported. The urgency for a correct diagnosis in this setting and the need for active treatment for a remediable condition are emphasised. These treatment options are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Congenital Heart Disease, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Upper Maudlin Street, Bristol BS2 8BJ, UK.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Kenny
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Tsai-Goodman
mesh_terms: D001013:Aorta, Thoracic; D005260:Female; D006325:Heart Atria; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011651:Pulmonary Artery; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D016896:Treatment Outcome