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BACKGROUND: Acute limb compartment syndrome or Volkmann's ischaemic contracture is an acquired ischaemia of nerve and muscle causes by raised pressure within a closed fascial space. Congenital Volkmann's ischaemic contracture (CVIC) is a rare entity. PATIENTS AND METHODS: A 2-day-old girl was refer...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annder.2009.01.018
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Neonatal Volkmann's Syndrome: A Rare and Complex Condition
The world of neonatology is a vast and delicate landscape, where every detail matters in the care of newborns. This case report, like a lone camel navigating a treacherous desert, sheds light on a rare and complex condition known as neonatal Volkmann's syndrome, a condition that affects the blood supply and function of the forearm and hand.
The researchers, like skilled healers, describe the case of a 2-day-old girl presenting with severe swelling and decreased mobility in her left arm. This case highlights the multifaceted nature of neonatal Volkmann's syndrome, which can be caused by various factors, including mechanical compression, shoulder dystocia during birth, and even maternal medication use during pregnancy. The researchers meticulously documented the patient's clinical presentation, diagnostic workup, and treatment course, offering valuable insights into this challenging condition.
Understanding the Complexity of Neonatal Volkmann's Syndrome
This case report underscores the complex nature of neonatal Volkmann's syndrome, emphasizing the importance of careful evaluation and early intervention. The findings highlight the potential role of maternal medications in contributing to this condition, underscoring the need for further research into the potential risks associated with certain drugs during pregnancy.
Navigating the Desert of Neonatal Care
This case report serves as a reminder of the delicate balance and complex challenges faced in the desert of neonatal care. Understanding the multifaceted causes of neonatal Volkmann's syndrome and the importance of timely diagnosis and treatment are crucial in ensuring the best possible outcomes for these vulnerable infants.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This case report, like a solitary camel navigating a treacherous desert, underscores the complexity of neonatal Volkmann's syndrome. By highlighting the potential role of maternal medications and the importance of careful evaluation and early intervention, this study contributes valuable knowledge to the field of neonatology, ensuring the best possible outcomes for these fragile newborns.
Date :
- Date Completed 2010-04-08
- Date Revised 2009-11-17
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