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A case of delayed hemorrhage of a subcapsular liver hematoma in a neonate
Soo Kyoung Moon, Tae Suk Lee, Hye Sun Yoon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2008;51(1):89-92.   Published online January 15, 2008
A subcapsular liver hematoma (SLH) is a relatively common lesion in fetuses and neonates. Although an SLH ruptures rarely, it may be life threatening. We report on a term neonate with a delayed rupture of an SLH that occurred on day 7 of life. The infant had been resuscitated with intubation, positive pressure ventilation, and chest compression at birth because...