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Case Reports

. 2010 Sep 19:2010:bcr0920080928.

doi: 10.1136/bcr.09.2008.0928.

Multiple cerebral gaseous emboli in an infant with fulminant necrotising enterocolitis

Anna E Morris¹, Shreela Pauliah, Alan M Groves, Merran A Thomson, A David Edwards

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PMID: 22778247
PMCID: PMC3038042
DOI: 10.1136/bcr.09.2008.0928

Case Reports

Multiple cerebral gaseous emboli in an infant with fulminant necrotising enterocolitis

Anna E Morris et al. BMJ Case Rep. 2010.

. 2010 Sep 19:2010:bcr0920080928.

doi: 10.1136/bcr.09.2008.0928.

Authors

Anna E Morris¹, Shreela Pauliah, Alan M Groves, Merran A Thomson, A David Edwards

Affiliation

¹ Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital, London, UK.

PMID: 22778247
PMCID: PMC3038042
DOI: 10.1136/bcr.09.2008.0928

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Competing interests None.

Figures

Video 1 — Video 1
Apical four-chamber echocardiogram demonstrates highly echogenic foci in all four cardiac chambers.

Video 2 — Video 2
Midline sagittal cranial ultrasound view demonstrates gas emboli following paths of anterior cerebral and pericallosal arteries.

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