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Case 21-2005: A four-week-old male infant with jaundice and thrombocytopenia

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A case study about a four-week-old male infant, who was admitted to a hospital due to jaundice, hyperbilirubinemia, thrombocytopenia and abdominal distention, is presented. The infant was clinically diagnosed of having neonatal hemochromatosis and the diagnosis is typically reserved for infants younger than three months of age in whom extrahepatic biliary obstruction is ruled out.

New England States, Infants, Hemochromatosis, New England, Jaundice

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Case 34-2005: A 10-year-old girl with a bullous skin eruption and acute respiratory failure

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A case study of a 10-year-old girl with a bullous skin eruption and acute respiratory failure is presented. Some doctors claim that it is a kind of multiple-organ failure, which is common in children with toxic epidermal necrolysis, although the intensity, duration, and the sequence are quite variable.

Children, Child health, Acute respiratory distress syndrome, Adult respiratory distress syndrome, Bullous pemphigoid

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Case 13-2004: a newborn girl with a large cutaneous lesion, thrombocytopenia, and anemia

Article Abstract:

A case study of a new born girl admitted to the hospital with a problem of large cutaneous lesion, thrombocytopenia, and anemia, is presented. This case highlights the confusion of terminology in the field of vascular anomalies.

Anemia, Diagnosis, Infants (Newborn), Newborn infants, Blood circulation disorders, Vascular diseases, Blood diseases, Hematologic diseases

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