Advances in pediatric surgery
- 제1권2호
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- Pages.204-208
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- 1995
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- 2635-8778(pISSN)
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- 2635-8786(eISSN)
신생아의 부신 출혈
Adrenal Hemorrhage in a Neonate
- Cho, Kyung-Ah (Division of Pediatric Surgery, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine) ;
- Yoo, Soo-Young (Division of Pediatric Surgery, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine)
- 발행 : 1995.11.15
초록
Neonatal adrenal hemorrhage is frequently associated with birth trauma or perinatal hypoxia. Hemorrhagic necrosis of the adrenal glands is often found at autopsy and many small lesions are usually asymptomatic. A palpable abdominal mass and jaundice are the usual presenting signs. Ultrasound is very useful in the diagnosis of this lesion; however, if the mass has mixed echoic pattern, magnetic resonance imaging (MRl) is helpful for the differential diagnosis from neuroblastoma. We present the case of a female newborn who was found to have a abdominal mass on physical examination. The patient showed anemia and hyperbilirubinemia. An ultrasonogram disclosed a