Idiopathic severe hypermagnesemia in an extremely low birth weight infant on the first day of life
A preterm female infant born at 27 weeks of gestation with a birth weight of 990 g developed acute hypotonia, apnea, hypotension and bradycardia mimicking septic shock syndrome at 14h after birth. Laboratory tests indicated a severe hypermagnesemia of 45 mg/dL. The renal function, complete blood cou...
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| author | Hye Sun Hyun Hyun Sin Choi Jin Kyu Kim So Yoon Ahn Hey Soo Yoo Eun Sun Kim Yun Sil Chang Won Soon Park |
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| description | A preterm female infant born at 27 weeks of gestation with a birth weight of 990 g developed acute hypotonia, apnea, hypotension and bradycardia mimicking septic shock syndrome at 14h after birth. Laboratory tests indicated a severe hypermagnesemia of 45 mg/dL. The renal function, complete blood count and maternal blood concentrations of magnesium were normal, and the blood cultures were negative. The patient recovered with treatment including exchange transfusion. However, the etiology of the severe hypermagnesemia remains unknown. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-d2db89acfe90480abeb651b3d5e21a052022-12-21T23:56:54ZengKorean Pediatric SocietyKorean Journal of Pediatrics1738-10612092-72582011-07-0154731031210.3345/kjp.2011.54.7.3102011540707Idiopathic severe hypermagnesemia in an extremely low birth weight infant on the first day of lifeHye Sun Hyun0Hyun Sin Choi1Jin Kyu Kim2So Yoon Ahn3Hey Soo Yoo4Eun Sun Kim5Yun Sil Chang6Won Soon Park7Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.A preterm female infant born at 27 weeks of gestation with a birth weight of 990 g developed acute hypotonia, apnea, hypotension and bradycardia mimicking septic shock syndrome at 14h after birth. Laboratory tests indicated a severe hypermagnesemia of 45 mg/dL. The renal function, complete blood count and maternal blood concentrations of magnesium were normal, and the blood cultures were negative. The patient recovered with treatment including exchange transfusion. However, the etiology of the severe hypermagnesemia remains unknown.http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-54-310.pdfHypermagnesemiaMagnesiumInfantPrematurity |
| spellingShingle | Hye Sun Hyun Hyun Sin Choi Jin Kyu Kim So Yoon Ahn Hey Soo Yoo Eun Sun Kim Yun Sil Chang Won Soon Park Idiopathic severe hypermagnesemia in an extremely low birth weight infant on the first day of life Korean Journal of Pediatrics Hypermagnesemia Magnesium Infant Prematurity |
| title | Idiopathic severe hypermagnesemia in an extremely low birth weight infant on the first day of life |
| title_full | Idiopathic severe hypermagnesemia in an extremely low birth weight infant on the first day of life |
| title_fullStr | Idiopathic severe hypermagnesemia in an extremely low birth weight infant on the first day of life |
| title_full_unstemmed | Idiopathic severe hypermagnesemia in an extremely low birth weight infant on the first day of life |
| title_short | Idiopathic severe hypermagnesemia in an extremely low birth weight infant on the first day of life |
| title_sort | idiopathic severe hypermagnesemia in an extremely low birth weight infant on the first day of life |
| topic | Hypermagnesemia Magnesium Infant Prematurity |
| url | http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-54-310.pdf |
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