Status epilepticus and capillary leak syndrome in a neonate related to perinatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy.
Hypoxic-ischemic cerebral injury that occurs during the perinatal period is one of the most commonly recognized cause of long-term neurological deficit in children, often referred to as cerebral palsy. We describe a case with capillary leak syndrome and seizures to co-morbid status epilepticus related to perinatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in newborn period.
Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, Ankara University School of Medicine, Cayyolu/Ankara, Turkey. belmakaragol@yahoo.com
Belma Saygili
BS
Karagol
Omer
O
Erdeve
Saadet
S
Arsan
Begum
B
Atasay
Mesiha
M
Ekim
Serap
S
Teber
Gulhis
G
Deda
D019559:Capillary Leak Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D020925:Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D013226:Status Epilepticus / Q000209:etiology*