Treatment for neonatal neuralgic amyotrophy

J. J. van Eijk; I. Cuppen; N. van Alfen; J. J. Rotteveel

doi:10.1016/j.ejpn.2008.04.007

Treatment for neonatal neuralgic amyotrophy

J. J. van Eijk^*, I. Cuppen, N. van Alfen, J. J. Rotteveel

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Abstract

We report a 15-day-old neonate with a brachial plexus neuropathy diagnosed as neuralgic amyotrophy concomitant with an osteomyelitis of the ipsilateral humerus. She was treated with intravenous antibiotics and oral dexamethasone and improved dramatically within days.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	283-285
Number of pages	3
Journal	European Journal of Paediatric Neurology
Volume	13
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpn.2008.04.007
Publication status	Published - 1 May 2009

Keywords

Brachial plexus neuropathy
Neonate
Neuralgic amyotrophy
Osteomyelitis
Treatment

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