Infant with protein C deficiency and stroke in the setting of iron deficiency anemia

We report an 18‐month‐old infant with ischemic stroke, neurocognitive impairment, and psychomotor retardation in the setting of severe iron deficiency anemia. Although an uncommon outcome in anemic children, stroke is important to consider as a cause for developmental delay in children with iron def...

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Autores principales: Karim, Tahseen Jalal, Paul, Dustin J., Troxell, Regina M., Patel, Rajan, Butler, Ian J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6745445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31534720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2271
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Sumario:We report an 18‐month‐old infant with ischemic stroke, neurocognitive impairment, and psychomotor retardation in the setting of severe iron deficiency anemia. Although an uncommon outcome in anemic children, stroke is important to consider as a cause for developmental delay in children with iron deficiency anemia.

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