IDIOPATHIC UNILATERAL LOWER LIMB GANGRENE IN A NEONATE

We are reporting a very unusual case of unilateral lower limb gangrene in 12 days neonate, who was brought to us with bluish discoloration of left foot with gangrene of toes. A negative sepsis screen, normal Doppler study, normal magnetic resonance angiography and absence of evidence of hypercoagula...

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Autores principales: Singh, Jagjit, Rattan, K N, Gathwala, Geeta, Kadian, Yogender Singh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3276913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22345787
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.91845
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description We are reporting a very unusual case of unilateral lower limb gangrene in 12 days neonate, who was brought to us with bluish discoloration of left foot with gangrene of toes. A negative sepsis screen, normal Doppler study, normal magnetic resonance angiography and absence of evidence of hypercoagulable state prompted us to make the diagnosis of idiopathic unilateral lower limb gangrene in this newborn. Because of the rarity we are reporting this case with vide review of literature.
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spelling pubmed-32769132012-02-16 IDIOPATHIC UNILATERAL LOWER LIMB GANGRENE IN A NEONATE Singh, Jagjit Rattan, K N Gathwala, Geeta Kadian, Yogender Singh Indian J Dermatol Case Report We are reporting a very unusual case of unilateral lower limb gangrene in 12 days neonate, who was brought to us with bluish discoloration of left foot with gangrene of toes. A negative sepsis screen, normal Doppler study, normal magnetic resonance angiography and absence of evidence of hypercoagulable state prompted us to make the diagnosis of idiopathic unilateral lower limb gangrene in this newborn. Because of the rarity we are reporting this case with vide review of literature. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3276913/ /pubmed/22345787 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.91845 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Dermatology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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IDIOPATHIC UNILATERAL LOWER LIMB GANGRENE IN A NEONATE
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title_full IDIOPATHIC UNILATERAL LOWER LIMB GANGRENE IN A NEONATE
title_fullStr IDIOPATHIC UNILATERAL LOWER LIMB GANGRENE IN A NEONATE
title_full_unstemmed IDIOPATHIC UNILATERAL LOWER LIMB GANGRENE IN A NEONATE
title_short IDIOPATHIC UNILATERAL LOWER LIMB GANGRENE IN A NEONATE
title_sort idiopathic unilateral lower limb gangrene in a neonate
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3276913/
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